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Hosea 12:5

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Even the Lord God of hosts; the Lord is his memorial.
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  1. Exodus 3:15Rank 1 from verse 5
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    15And God said moreover unto Moses, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, The Lord God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, hath sent me unto you: this is my name for ever, and this is my memorial unto all generations.

  2. Isaiah 42:8Rank 2 from verse 5
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    8I am the Lord: that is my name: and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven images.

  3. Psalms 135:13Rank 3 from verse 5
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    13Thy name, O Lord, endureth for ever; and thy memorial, O Lord, throughout all generations.

  4. Genesis 28:16Rank 4 from verse 5
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    16¶ And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the Lord is in this place; and I knew it not.

  5. Genesis 32:30Rank 5 from verse 5
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    30And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.

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Hosea 12:5

COMBINED MEANING

even

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1. Used to emphasize, include, or precisely identify what is meant: indeed, precisely, or namely. 2. Used to mark a boundary, endpoint, or full reach in place, time, or degree: up to, as far as, or through. 3. In ‘even as,’ ‘even so,’ and like constructions, just as, exactly so, or in the same manner. 4. The evening, or close of day. 5. Equal, level, identical, balanced, or uniform.

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hosts

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1. Armies or multitudes. 2. Persons who receive or entertain guests.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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memorial

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Sense 1: A remembrance or something that preserves or calls to mind. Sense 2: The representative portion of an offering.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Bullokar 1616

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4Yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed: he wept, and made supplication unto him: he found him in Beth-el, and there he spake with us;

5Even the Lord God of hosts; the Lord is his memorial.

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6Therefore turn thou to thy God: keep mercy and judgment, and wait on thy God continually.

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