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UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

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מההּ

Strong’s: H4102

Associated OET lemmas: מָהַהּ

Other spellings: מָהַהּ

Authors: Reinier de Blois

Form 1

Part of speech: vb

Sense 1: to wait, to linger, to tarry, to dawdle

Semantic domains: Non-Engage (002003003011)

Definition: = action by which humans defer action, either out of indecision or because something else needs to happen first

Forms: vbhit-

Show passage in OET: GEN 19:16

OET-RV GEN 19:16

16 When Lot hesitated, because of Yahweh’s mercy for him, the men grabbed his hand and his wife’s hand and the hands of their daughters, and led them out beyond the edge of the city.

OET-LV GEN 19:16

16 And_he_delayed and_ the_men _they_took_hold in_his/its_hand and_on_the_hand_of his/its_wife/woman and_on_the_hand_of the_two_of daughters_of_his in_the_mercy_of YHWH on/upon/above_him/it and_they_brought_him_out and_they_placed_him from_the_outside of_city.
Show passage in OET: GEN 43:10

OET-RV GEN 43:10

10 If we hadn’t sat around here doing nothing for so long, certainly by now we could have been there and back twice!”

OET-LV GEN 43:10

10 If/because if_not we_had_delayed if/because now we_have_returned this two_times.

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All 7 recorded passages for this sense

GEN: OET GEN 19:16 · OET GEN 43:10

EXO: OET EXO 12:39

JDG: OET JDG 3:26 · OET JDG 19:8

SA2: OET SA2 15:28

PSA: OET PSA 119:60

Sense 2: to take time

Semantic domains: Delay (002003003007)

Core domains: Stage (168)

Definition: = process by which an event does not take place as soon as expected or desired

Forms: vbhit-

Show passage in OET: HAB 2:3

OET-RV HAB 2:3

3 This vision is for a future time, but in the end anyone waiting for it will see it happen, because when it comes, it won’t delay.

OET-LV HAB 2:3

3 If/because still the_vision is_for_time and_it_will_pant to_end and_not it_will_lie if it_will_delay wait to_him/it if/because surely_(come) it_will_come not it_will_delay.

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Form 2

Part of speech: vb

Related lemmas: תמהּ

Sense 1: to be astonished, to be stupefied, to be confused

Semantic domains: Afraid (002001002001)

Definition: = process by which humans are deeply emotionally affected by a difficult situation, to the extent that they do not know how to respond

Forms: vbhit-

Show passage in OET: ISA 29:9

OET-RV ISA 29:9

9 Astonish yourselves and be astonished.
 ⇔ ≈ Blind yourselves and be blind.
 ⇔ Get drunk, but not with wine.
 ⇔ ≈ Stagger, but not from strong drink,

OET-LV ISA 29:9

9 Delay and_be_astonished blind_yourselves and_be_blind people_have_become_drunk and_not wine people_have_staggered and_not strong_drink.

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