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כשׁר

Strong’s: H3787

Associated OET lemmas: כָּשֵׁר

Notes: Passage: OET ECC 10:10
MT-K הכשׁיר | MT-Q הַכְשֵׁר

Authors: Reinier de Blois

Form 1

Part of speech: vb

Related lemmas: כִּשְׁרֹון · כֹּושָׁרָה

Sense 1: to be right, to be proper

Semantic domains: Right (002001003014)

Definition: = state in which a matter is considered to be the appropriate thing to do

Forms: vbqal-

Show passage in OET: EST 8:5

OET-RV EST 8:5

5 “Your majesty,” she said, “if you think that it’s the right thing to do, and if you’re pleased with me, please write a new letter revoking the letters that Haman (the son of Hamedata, the Agagi) sent out instructing the people to destroy all the Yehudim throughout your empire.

OET-LV EST 8:5

5 And_she/it _said if is_on the_king good and_if I _have _found favour before_him and_ the_matter _it _is _proper to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the_king and_am_good I in_eyes _of_his let _it _be _written to_revoke DOM the_letters the _plan _of Haman the _son _of Hammedatha the_Agagite which he _wrote to_destroy DOM the_Yəhūdī who in_all the _provinces _of the _king.

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Sense 2: to succeed

Semantic domains: Succeed (002003003019)

Core domains: Success and Failure (173)

Definition: = process by which an activity achieves its intended results

Forms: vbqal-

Show passage in OET: ECC 11:6

OET-RV ECC 11:6

6 Sow your seed in the morning
⇔ and don’t stop planting until the evening,
⇔ because you don’t know which areas will grow well,
⇔ or whether it will all succeed equally.

OET-LV ECC 11:6

6 In_morning sow DOM seed _of_your and_to_evening do _not give _rest _to hand _of_your if/because not_you are_knowing where this will _it _succeed this or this and_if both _of_them as_one be_good.

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Sense 3: to make succeed

Semantic domains: Succeed (002003003019)

Core domains: Success and Failure (173)

Definition: = causative process by which a certain condition causes an activity to achieve its intended results

Forms: vbhif-

Show passage in OET: ECC 10:10

OET-RV ECC 10:10

10 If your iron axe head gets blunt and the owner doesn’t sharpen it,
⇔ then he has to use lots of strength,
⇔ so use wisdom if you want to succeed.

OET-LV ECC 10:10

10 If the _iron_axe it _is _blunt and_he not faces he _has _sharpened and_strength(s) he _will _make _strong and_is_an _advantage _of to _give _success wisdom.

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