Hos 1:5 | JFB | STEP | 5. bow —the prowess ( ; compare ). valley of Jezreel —afterwards called Esdraelon, extending ten miles in breadth, and in length from Jordan to the Mediterranean near Mount Carmel, the great battlefield of Palestine ( ).

Hosea 1:5

5. bow—the prowess (Jer 49:35; compare Ge 49:24).

valley of Jezreel—afterwards called Esdraelon, extending ten miles in breadth, and in length from Jordan to the Mediterranean near Mount Carmel, the great battlefield of Palestine (Jud 6:33; 1Sa 29:1).