Hosea Flashcards
Hosea means?
salvation
Hosea is another spelling for?
Joshua
Hosea is also a name for?
The last king of Israel who he will proclaim injustice against.
Hosea was the son of?
Beeri
Hosea was the wife of?
Gomer
Why were kids names given?
To pronounce judgment on Israel
What is the theme of Hosea?
Jehova’s redeeming love.
Who was Hosea addressed to?
Israel
Who was King during the time of Hosea?
Jeroboam II
What prophets was Hosea contemporary with?
Amos, Isaiah and Micah
What is spiritual adultery?
Idolatry
A spiritual relationship with someone other than God
What does Hosea’s marriage illustrate?
God’s relationship with Israel
Gomer was?
Physically impure
Israel was?
Spiritually impure
What does the naming of Hosea’s children picture?
God’s rejection of Israel
What did Hosea name his children?
Jezreel
Lo-ruhamah
Lo-ammi
What does Jezreel mean?
God will disburse
Why will god avenge Ahab’s blood?
Jehu exercised the greatest cruelty by killing all of Ahab’s 70 sons and everyone associated with him
Lo-ruhamah means?
No mercy
Who will God have mercy on?
Judah not Israel
Lo-ammi means?
Not my people