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13 I’ll use the same tape measure for Yerushalem that I used for Shomron (Samaria), and I’ll use the same plumb line that I used for Ahav’s extended family. I’ll wipe Yerushalem away, just like someone dries a bowl—they wipe it dry and then turn it upside down.

OET-LV KI2 21:13

13 And_I _will _stretch _out over Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem) DOM the _measuring-line _of Shomrōn and_DOM the _levelling _tool _of the _house _of ʼAḩʼāⱱ and_I _will _wipe _clean DOM Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem) just_as someone _wipes _clean DOM the_bowl he _wipes_it_clean and_he _turns_it_over on face _of_its.

HOS 7:8: RV HOS 7:8 · LV HOS 7:8 · Read together HOS 7:8

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OET-RV HOS 7:8

8 Efrayim (Ephraim)/Yisrael (Israel) mixes itself among the peoples.
⇔ Efrayim is a flat cake that’s only been cooked on one side.

OET-LV HOS 7:8

8 ʼEfrayim among_peoples he he _mixes _himself ʼEfrayim he _has _become a _bread _cake not turned _over.

Sense 3: to overturn

Semantic domains: Turn (002002001019); Impact (002001001023)

Definition: = causative action by which forces or deities forcefully remove an object from its place and turn it upside down, which implies destruction

Forms: vbqal-

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

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OET-RV JDG 7:13

13 When Gid’on got close, a man was telling his companion about his dream. “Listen,” he said, “I had a dream and wow, a round loaf of barley bread was tumbling into our camp. It came as far as the tent and struck it so that it fell and turned it upside down, and collapsed completely.”

OET-LV JDG 7:13

13 And_ Gidˊōn _he _came and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE a _man was_recounting to_neighbour _of_his a _dream and_he/it _said HERE a _dream I _have _dreamed and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE a _round _loaf _of of _bread _of barley(s) was_tumbling in_the _camp _of Midyān and_it _came to the_tent and_it_struck _it and_it _fell and_it_overturned _it (to)_upwards_on and_ the_tent _it _fell.

JOB 9:5: RV JOB 9:5 · LV JOB 9:5 · Read together JOB 9:5

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OET-RV JOB 9:5

5 He takes down mountains and they don’t even know who is overturning them with his anger.

OET-LV JOB 9:5

5 The_one_who_removes mountains and_not they _know the_one_who he_overturns _them in_anger _of_his.

All 3 recorded passages for this sense

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

JOB: RV JOB 9:5 · RV JOB 28:9 · LV JOB 9:5 · LV JOB 28:9 · Read together JOB 9:5 · Read together JOB 28:9

Sense 4: to turn (a chariot)

Semantic domains: Turn (002002001019)

Definition: literally: to turn (one's) hand(s); hence: = causative action by which a charioteer causes his vehicle to turn around giving a firm pull on the reins of the horse

Forms: vbqal-

Collocations: הפך יָד

KI1 22:34: RV KI1 22:34 · LV KI1 22:34 · Read together KI1 22:34

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OET-RV KI1 22:34

34 But one man casually shot an arrow with his and it struck Yisrael’s king between the plates of his body armour, and he called to his chariot driver, “Turn around and get me out of the battle because I’ve been wounded.”

OET-LV KI1 22:34

34 And_someone he _drew on_bow to_innocence _of_his and_he _struck DOM the _king _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) between the_scales and_between the _body_armour and_he/it _said to_charioteer _of_his turn _around hand _of_your and_take_me _out from the_camp if/because I _have _been _wounded.

KI2 9:23: RV KI2 9:23 · LV KI2 9:23 · Read together KI2 9:23

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OET-RV KI2 9:23

23 Then Yoram swung the chariot reigns around and fled, shouting to Ahazyah, “It’s treason, Ahazyah!”

OET-LV KI2 9:23

23 And_ Yəhōrām _he _turned _around hands _of_his and_he _fled and_he/it _said to ʼAḩaz^yāh treachery Oh _ʼAḩaz^yāh.

All 3 recorded passages for this sense

KI1: RV KI1 22:34 · LV KI1 22:34 · Read together KI1 22:34

KI2: RV KI2 9:23 · LV KI2 9:23 · Read together KI2 9:23

CH2: RV CH2 18:33 · LV CH2 18:33 · Read together CH2 18:33

Sense 5: to turn, to whirl, to swirl around

Semantic domains: Turn (002002001019); Move (002002001011)

Definition: = process by which objects move into a certain direction while turning around their axis

Forms: vbhit-

GEN 3:24: RV GEN 3:24 · LV GEN 3:24 · Read together GEN 3:24

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OET-RV GEN 3:24

24 After he expelled them, he placed sentries on the east side of the garden in Eden, as well as a fiery sword that swung around in every direction to guard the path to the tree of life.

OET-LV GEN 3:24

24 And_he/it _drove _out DOM the_humankind and_he/it _made _stay/reside from_east to/for_garden of _ˊĒden DOM the_cherubims and_DOM the _flame _of the_sword/knife the_tumbling to_guard/protect DOM the _way _of the _tree _of the_life.

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

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OET-RV JDG 7:13

OET-LV JDG 7:13

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GEN: RV GEN 3:24 · LV GEN 3:24 · Read together GEN 3:24

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

JOB: RV JOB 37:12 · LV JOB 37:12 · Read together JOB 37:12

Sense 6: to change

Semantic domains: Change (002001003002)

Definition: = process by which events take on a different nature

Forms: vbnif-

EXO 14:5: RV EXO 14:5 · LV EXO 14:5 · Read together EXO 14:5

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OET-RV EXO 14:5

5 When the king of Mitsrayim (Egypt) was told that the Israelis had fled, he and his servants started thinking about their own people and they asked, “What have we done by letting the Israeli slaves go free?”

OET-LV EXO 14:5

5 And_it _was _told to_the _king _of Miʦrayim if/because _that the_people it _had _fled and_ the _heart _of Parˊoh and_servants _of_his _it _was _changed to the_people and_they _said what this have _we _done that/for/because/then/when we _have _let _go DOM Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) from_serving_us.

EST 9:1: RV EST 9:1 · LV EST 9:1 · Read together EST 9:1

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OET-RV EST 9:1

9 Finally when the 13th of March arrived, it was time for everyone to do what the letters from the king said that he had decreed for them to do. The enemies of the Yehudim (Jews) had expected to destroy the Yehudim on that day but just the opposite happened—instead, it was the Yehudim who destroyed their enemies.

OET-LV EST 9:1

9 And_in_two _plus ten month that is_the _month _of Adar on_thir- teen day in/on/over_him/it when the _message _of the_king and_law _of_his it _approached to_be _done in _the_day when the _enemies _of the _Yəhūdī they _had _hoped to_gain _power (is)_in_them and_ it _it _was _reversed that the_Yəhūdī they they _gained _power over_those _of_who_hated _them.

All 8 recorded passages for this sense

EXO: RV EXO 14:5 · LV EXO 14:5 · Read together EXO 14:5

EST: RV EST 9:1 · RV EST 9:22 · LV EST 9:1 · LV EST 9:22 · Read together EST 9:1 · Read together EST 9:22

PSA: RV PSA 32:4 · LV PSA 32:4 · Read together PSA 32:4

LAM: RV LAM 1:20 · RV LAM 5:15 · LV LAM 1:20 · LV LAM 5:15 · Read together LAM 1:20 · Read together LAM 5:15

DAN: RV DAN 10:8 · LV DAN 10:8 · Read together DAN 10:8

HOS: RV HOS 11:8 · LV HOS 11:8 · Read together HOS 11:8

Sense 7: to change

Semantic domains: Change (002001003002)

Definition: = causative process by which humans or deities give events a different nature

Forms: vbqal-

DEU 23:6: RV DEU 23:5 · LV DEU 23:6 · Read together DEU 23:5

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OET-RV DEU 23:5

5 However, your god Yahweh took no notice of Bil’am and turned the curse into a blessing because he loves you,

OET-LV DEU 23:6

6  And_not YHWH god _of_your he _was _willing to_listen to Bilˊām and_ YHWH god _of_your _he _turned for_you DOM the_curse into_blessing if/because he_loved _you YHWH god _of_your.

NEH 13:2: RV NEH 13:2 · LV NEH 13:2 · Read together NEH 13:2

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OET-RV NEH 13:2

2 because instead of helping the travelling Israelis with food and water, they had hired Bil’am (Balaam) to curse them (even though God had turned that curse into blessing).

OET-LV NEH 13:2

2 If/because not they _had _met DOM the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) with_food and_with_water and_he _had _hired on/upon/above_him/it DOM Bilˊām to_curse_it and_ god _of_our _he _turned the_curse into_blessing.

All 13 recorded passages for this sense

DEU: RV DEU 23:5 · LV DEU 23:6 · Read together DEU 23:5

NEH: RV NEH 13:2 · LV NEH 13:2 · Read together NEH 13:2

JOB: RV JOB 34:25 · LV JOB 34:25 · Read together JOB 34:25

PSA: RV PSA 30:11 · RV PSA 41:3 · RV PSA 105:25 · LV PSA 30:12 · LV PSA 41:4 · LV PSA 105:25 · Read together PSA 30:11 · Read together PSA 41:3 · Read together PSA 105:25

JER: RV JER 23:36 · RV JER 31:13 · LV JER 23:36 · LV JER 31:13 · Read together JER 23:36 · Read together JER 31:13

AMO: RV AMO 5:7–8 · RV AMO 6:12 · RV AMO 8:10 · LV AMO 5:7–8 · LV AMO 6:12 · LV AMO 8:10 · Read together AMO 5:7–8 · Read together AMO 6:12 · Read together AMO 8:10

ZEP: RV ZEP 3:9 · LV ZEP 3:9 · Read together ZEP 3:9

Sense 8: to punish

Semantic domains: Chastise (002003002006)

Definition: literally: to turn (one's) hand (to); hence: = action by which deities punish humans

Forms: vbqal-

Collocations: הפך יָד

LAM 3:3: RV LAM 3:3 · LV LAM 3:3 · Read together LAM 3:3

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OET-RV LAM 3:3

3 He certainly turned against me—he put the screws on me all day.

OET-LV LAM 3:3

3 Surely on_me he _returned he _turned his/its_hand all _of the_day.

Sense 9: to change, to turn into, to become

Semantic domains: Different (002001001020)

Core domains: Similarity and Difference (160)

Definition: = process by which humans, deities, or objects take on a different nature, character, or form

Forms: vbnif-; vbqal-; vbhit-

EXO 7:15: RV EXO 7:15 · LV EXO 7:15 · Read together EXO 7:15

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OET-RV EXO 7:15

15 So go to Par’oh. Listen, every morning he goes down to the river, so station yourself to meet him on the bank. Take the staff with you that turned into a snake,

OET-LV EXO 7:15

15 Go to Parˊoh in_morning THERE he_is_going _out to_the_water and_you _will _stand to_meet_him on the _bank _of the _River and_the_staff which it _was _changed into_a _snake you _will _take in_hand _of_your.

EXO 7:17: RV EXO 7:17 · LV EXO 7:17 · Read together EXO 7:17

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OET-RV EXO 7:17

17 so Yahweh says, “Now you will know that I am Yahweh because of this: See, I’m about to use my staff to strike the water in the Nile and it will turn to blood

OET-LV EXO 7:17

17 Thus YHWH he _says by_this you _will _know if/because _that I am_YHWH HERE I am_about _to _strike with_staff which is_in_hand _of_my (on) the_waters which is_in_River and_they _will _be _changed into_blood.

All 24 recorded passages for this sense

EXO: RV EXO 7:15 · RV EXO 7:17 · RV EXO 7:20 · LV EXO 7:15 · LV EXO 7:17 · LV EXO 7:20 · Read together EXO 7:15 · Read together EXO 7:17 · Read together EXO 7:20

LEV: RV LEV 13:3–4 · RV LEV 13:13 · RV LEV 13:16–17 · RV LEV 13:20 · RV LEV 13:25 · LV LEV 13:3–4 · LV LEV 13:13 · LV LEV 13:16–17 · LV LEV 13:20 · LV LEV 13:25 · Read together LEV 13:3–4 · Read together LEV 13:13 · Read together LEV 13:16–17 · Read together LEV 13:20 · Read together LEV 13:25

SA1: RV SA1 10:6 · LV SA1 10:6 · Read together SA1 10:6

JOB: RV JOB 19:19 · RV JOB 20:14 · RV JOB 28:5 · RV JOB 30:21 · RV JOB 38:14 · RV JOB 41:28 · LV JOB 19:19 · LV JOB 20:14 · LV JOB 28:5 · LV JOB 30:21 · LV JOB 38:14 · LV JOB 41:20 · Read together JOB 19:19 · Read together JOB 20:14 · Read together JOB 28:5 · Read together JOB 30:21 · Read together JOB 38:14 · Read together JOB 41:28

PSA: RV PSA 78:57 · LV PSA 78:57 · Read together PSA 78:57

PRO: RV PRO 17:20 · LV PRO 17:20 · Read together PRO 17:20

ISA: RV ISA 34:9 · RV ISA 63:10 · LV ISA 34:9 · LV ISA 63:10 · Read together ISA 34:9 · Read together ISA 63:10

JER: RV JER 2:21 · RV JER 30:6 · LV JER 2:21 · LV JER 30:6 · Read together JER 2:21 · Read together JER 30:6

JOL: RV JOL 2:31 · LV JOL 3:4 · Read together JOL 2:31

Sense 10: to change, to turn into

Semantic domains: Different (002001001020)

Core domains: Similarity and Difference (160)

Definition: = causative process by which humans, deities, or forces give (other) humans or objects a different nature, character, or form

Forms: vbqal-

EXO 10:19: RV EXO 10:19 · LV EXO 10:19 · Read together EXO 10:19

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OET-RV EXO 10:19

19 and Yahweh caused a very strong sea wind. The wind carried away the locusts and drove them into the Red Sea—not a single locust remained anywhere in Mitsri territory.

OET-LV EXO 10:19

19 And_ YHWH _he _turned a _wind _of west strong very and_it _carried _away DOM the_locust[s] and_it_blew _it sea _of_towards_the reed[s] not a _locust one it _remained in_all _of the _territory _of Miʦrayim.

LEV 13:10: RV LEV 13:10 · LV LEV 13:10 · Read together LEV 13:10

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OET-RV LEV 13:10

10 to be examined. If it’s a white spot on the skin and the hair has turned white, and there’s raw flesh visible in the swelling,

OET-LV LEV 13:10

10 And_ the_priest/officer _he _will _see and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE a _swelling _of white is_in_skin and_she it _has _turned the_hair white and_a _raw _spot _of flesh living is_in_swelling.

All 8 recorded passages for this sense

EXO: RV EXO 10:19 · LV EXO 10:19 · Read together EXO 10:19

LEV: RV LEV 13:10 · LV LEV 13:10 · Read together LEV 13:10

SA1: RV SA1 10:9 · LV SA1 10:9 · Read together SA1 10:9

PSA: RV PSA 66:6 · RV PSA 78:44 · RV PSA 105:29 · RV PSA 114:8 · LV PSA 66:6 · LV PSA 78:44 · LV PSA 105:29 · LV PSA 114:8 · Read together PSA 66:6 · Read together PSA 78:44 · Read together PSA 105:29 · Read together PSA 114:8

JER: RV JER 13:23 · LV JER 13:23 · Read together JER 13:23

Sense 11: to change (its) appearance

Semantic domains: Different (002001001020)

Core domains: Similarity and Difference (160)

Definition: literally: to change (its) appearance; hence: = process by which an object starts to look differently

Forms: vbqal-

Collocations: הפך עַיִן

LEV 13:55: RV LEV 13:55 · LV LEV 13:55 · Read together LEV 13:55

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OET-RV LEV 13:55

55 On the seventh day, the priest must inspect that washed material, and if the growth hasn’t changed its appearance, even if it hasn’t spread, then it’s ‘unclean’ and must be burnt in the fire—it’s a mildew that’s on the front or back of the material.

OET-LV LEV 13:55