UBS Hebrew Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: vb

Sense 1: to depart, to travel

Semantic domains: Move (002002001011)

Core domains: Motion (110)

Definition: = action by which humans move from one place to another

Forms: vbqal-

Synonyms: בוא

SNG 4:8: RV SNG 4:8 · LV SNG 4:8 · Read together SNG 4:8

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OET-RV SNG 4:8

⇔  8 Come with me from Levanon, my bride.
⇔ Descend from the top of Amanah,
⇔ ≈ from the top of Senir and Hermon,
⇔ from the hiding places of lions,
⇔ ≈ from the mountains of leopards.

OET-LV SNG 4:8

8 With_me from_Ləⱱānōn Oh _bride with_me from_Ləⱱānōn you _will _come you _will _come _down from_the _top _of Amana from_the _top _of Sənīr and_Ḩermōn from_the_dens _of lions from_the_mountains _of leopards.

ISA 57:9: RV ISA 57:9 · LV ISA 57:9 · Read together ISA 57:9

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OET-RV ISA 57:9

9 You took oil and travelled to the king,
⇔ along with lots of perfumes.
⇔ Then you sent your ambassadors to distant places,
⇔ and even descended to the world of the dead.

OET-LV ISA 57:9

9 And_you _journeyed to/for_the _king with_oil and_you _increased perfumes _of_your and_you _sent envoys _of_your to from_a _distance and_you _showed _abasement to Shəʼōl.

Form 2

Part of speech: vb

Sense 1: to see

Semantic domains: See (002004001005)

Core domains: Senses (154)

Definition: = process by which humans perceive, either with their physical eyes or in a vision

Forms: vbqal-

Synonyms: ראה

NUM 23:9: RV NUM 23:9 · LV NUM 23:9 · Read together NUM 23:9

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OET-RV NUM 23:9

9 Yes, I can see them from the top of those rocks.
⇔ ≈ I look at them from the hills.
⇔ Look, a population that lives by itself.
⇔ ≈ It doesn’t count itself among the other nations.

OET-LV NUM 23:9

9 If/because from_the_top _of the_rocks I_see _him and_from_the_hills I_observe _him THERE a _people which_alone it _dwells and_among_nations not it _reckons _itself.

NUM 24:17: RV NUM 24:17 · LV NUM 24:17 · Read together NUM 24:17

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OET-RV NUM 24:17

17 I see him, but not now.
⇔ ≈ I’ll look at him, but he’s not close.
⇔ A star has marched out from Ya’akov (Jacob),
⇔ ≈ and a staff has risen from Yisrael (Israel).
⇔ He will crush Moav’s (Moab) corners,
⇔ ≈ and destroy all of Shet’s (Seth) descendants.

OET-LV NUM 24:17

17 I_see _him and_not now I_observe _him and_not near a _star it _will _march _forth from_Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob) and_ a _scepter _it _will _arise from_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_it _will _smash the _corners _of Mōʼāⱱ and_it _will _destroy all _of the _descendants _of Sheth.

All 7 recorded passages for this sense

NUM: RV NUM 23:9 · RV NUM 24:17 · LV NUM 23:9 · LV NUM 24:17 · Read together NUM 23:9 · Read together NUM 24:17

JOB: RV JOB 7:8 · RV JOB 20:9 · RV JOB 24:15 · RV JOB 34:29 · RV JOB 35:14 · LV JOB 7:8 · LV JOB 20:9 · LV JOB 24:15 · LV JOB 34:29 · LV JOB 35:14 · Read together JOB 7:8 · Read together JOB 20:9 · Read together JOB 24:15 · Read together JOB 34:29 · Read together JOB 35:14

Sense 2: to look, to lurk

Semantic domains: See (002004001005)

Core domains: Senses (154)

Definition: = action by which humans or animals fix their eyes on a particular goal and observe it

Forms: vbqal-

JOB 35:5: RV JOB 35:5 · LV JOB 35:5 · Read together JOB 35:5

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OET-RV JOB 35:5

⇔  5 Look up at the sky and observe,
⇔ and see that the clouds are higher than you.

OET-LV JOB 35:5

5 Look _at the_heavens and_see and_observe the_clouds they _are _high more_than _you.

JER 5:26: RV JER 5:26 · LV JER 5:26 · Read together JER 5:26

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OET-RV JER 5:26

26 because there are wicked influencers among my people.
⇔ They lie in wait like a bird-catcher.
⇔ ≈ They set a trap and catch people.

OET-LV JER 5:26

26 If/because they _are _found among_people _of_my wicked_people he _watches as_ fowlers _bend they _set a _destroyer people they _catch.

All 3 recorded passages for this sense

JOB: RV JOB 35:5 · LV JOB 35:5 · Read together JOB 35:5

JER: RV JER 5:26 · LV JER 5:26 · Read together JER 5:26

HOS: RV HOS 13:7 · LV HOS 13:7 · Read together HOS 13:7

Sense 3: to look after

Semantic domains: Safe (002003003018)

Core domains: Well-Being (196)

Definition: = action by which deities fix their eyes on humans and make sure that no harm will befall them

Forms: vbqal-

HOS 14:9: RV HOS 14:8 · LV HOS 14:9 · Read together HOS 14:8

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OET-RV HOS 14:8

8 Efrayim (Ephraim), what more do I have to do with idols?
⇔ It’s me who answer and look after him.
⇔ I’m like a flourishing cypress tree—
⇔ your fruit comes from me.”

OET-LV HOS 14:9