Hebrew root (lemma) ‘אַלְמָן’ (ʼalmān)

Strong’s: H488

UBS dictionary entries sharing a lemma or Strong’s identifier: אַלְמָן (H0488)

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This root form (lemma) ‘אַלְמָן’ is used in only one form in the Hebrew originals: אַלְמָן (1, Aamsa).

It is glossed in only one way: ‘[is]_forsaken’(1).

Have 1 use of Hebrew root (lemma) ‘אַלְמָן’ (ʼalmān) in the Hebrew originals

YIR (JER) 51:5 אַלְמָן (ʼalmān) Aamsa contextual word gloss=‘[is]_forsaken’ word gloss=‘abandoned’ OSHB YIR (JER) 51:5 word 3

OET-LV: 5 If/because not is_abandoned Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_Yəhūdāh/(Yihudah) from_god _of_its from_YHWH soldiers/messengers if/because land _of_their it _is _full guilt from_the _holy_one_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (JER 51:5)

OET-RV: 5 because Yisrael (Israel) and Yehudah (Judah) haven’t been abandoned by their god, Commander-in-chief Yahweh,
⇔ even though their own land is filled with offenses committed against Yisrael’s holy one. (JER 51:5)

Lemmas with same root consonants as ‘אלמן’ (ʼlmn)

It's possible that this might not have any actual semantic connection to the main root above—use with caution.

Have 1 use of Hebrew root (lemma) ‘אַלְמֹן’ (ʼalmon) in the Hebrew originals

ISA 47:9 וְ,אַלְמֹן (və, ʼalmon) C,Ncmsa contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, widowhood’ morpheme glosses=‘and, widowhood’ OSHB ISA 47:9 word 9

OET-LV: 9 And_they _will _come to_you both _of these_things a _moment in/on_day one childlessness and_widowhood according_to _of_their _completeness they _will _come on_you in_the _abundance _of your(pl)_sorceries _of_your in_the _power _of your(pl)_spells _of_your very _many. (ISA 47:9)

OET-RV: 9 But both of these things will suddenly happen to you:
⇔ Bereavement and childless will hit in one day.
⇔ They’ll come on you with completeness despite your plentiful sorceries
⇔ and the power of your multiple spells. (ISA 47:9)

Lemmas with some of the same root consonants as ‘אלמן’ (ʼlmn)

Have 6 uses of Hebrew root (lemma) ‘אִלֵּם’ (ʼillēm) in the Hebrew originals

EXO 4:11 אִלֵּם (ʼillēm) Aamsa contextual word gloss=‘dumb’ word gloss=‘mute’ OSHB EXO 4:11 word 11

OET-LV: 11 And_ YHWH _he/it _said to_him/it who did _he _make a _mouth of_person or who does _he _make dumb or deaf or seeing or blind not do_I YHWH. (EXO 4:11)

OET-RV: 11 “Who was it that made people’s mouths?” Yahweh said. “Who makes someone mute or deaf, or seeing or blind? Isn’t it me, Yahweh? (EXO 4:11)

PSA 38:14 וּ,כְ,אִלֵּם (ū, kə, ʼillēm) C,R,Aamsa contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, like, a_dumb_[person]’ morpheme glosses=‘and, like, mute’ OSHB PSA 38:14 word 5

OET-LV: 14  And_I am_like_a _deaf_person not I _hear and_like_a_dumb_person who_not he _opens mouth _of_his. (PSA 38:14)

OET-RV: 13 But as for me, I’m like a deaf man who can’t hear.
⇔ ≈ I’m like a mute man who says nothing. (PSA 38:13)

PROV 31:8 לְ,אִלֵּם (lə, ʼillēm) R,Aamsa contextual morpheme glosses=‘for_[the], dumb’ morpheme glosses=‘for, mute’ OSHB PROV 31:8 word 3

OET-LV: 8 Open mouth _of_your for_the_dumb to the_cause _of all _of the_sons _of passing _away. (PRO 31:8)

OET-RV: 8 Open your mouth for those who can’t speak—
⇔ for the cause of all those who are dying. (PRO 31:8)

ISA 35:6 אִלֵּם (ʼillēm) Aamsa contextual word gloss=‘a_dumb_[person]’ word gloss=‘mute’ OSHB ISA 35:6 word 7

OET-LV: 6 Then he _will _leap like_deer a _lame_person and_ the_tongue _of a_dumb_person _it _will _shout _for _joy if/because they _will _burst _forth in_wilderness waters and_torrents in_plain. (ISA 35:6)

OET-RV: 6 Then the lame person will leap like a deer
⇔ ≈ and the one who’s mute will shout happily
⇔ because springs will burst out in the wilderness,
⇔ ≈ and streams in the Aravah plain. (ISA 35:6)

ISA 56:10 אִלְּמִים (ʼilləmīm) Aampa contextual word gloss=‘dumb’ word gloss=‘mute’ OSHB ISA 56:10 word 8

OET-LV: 10 Watchmen _of_its are_blind of _them _of_all not they _know of _them _of_all are_dogs dumb not they _are _able to_bark they_are_dreaming they_are_lying _down they_are_loving _of (of)_to_slumber. (ISA 56:10)

OET-RV: 10 All of its watchmen are blind—they don’t know what’s going on.
⇔ They’re all voiceless dogs, unable to bark.
⇔ They dream about lying down—enjoying a nap. (ISA 56:10)

HAB 2:18 אִלְּמִים (ʼilləmīm) Aampa contextual word gloss=‘dumb’ word gloss=‘cannot_speak’ OSHB HAB 2:18 word 17

OET-LV: 18 What a _carved _image does _it _profit if/because he_has _carved _it the _of_one _who_formed _it a _molten _image and_that _which_teaches falsehood if/because the _one _who_formed form _of_its he _relies on/upon/above_him/it for_doing idols dumb. (HAB 2:18)

OET-RV: 18 How can an idol profit you when it was just formed and shaped by its human maker?
⇔ It’s a teacher of lies because its maker uses his own imagination when he makes these speechless ‘gods’. (HAB 2:18)

Have 2 uses of Hebrew root (lemma) ‘אֵלֶם’ (ʼēlem) in the Hebrew originals

PSA 56:1 אֵלֶם (ʼēlem) Ncmsa contextual word gloss=‘elem-’ word gloss=‘silent’ OSHB PSA 56:1 word 4

OET-LV: 56 To_choirmaster on yonath-_of elem- rechokim of_Dāvid a _miktam when_ the_Pəlishtiy _seized DOM_him/it in_Gath. (PSA 56:1)

OET-RV: For the musical director: a song by David, written when the Pelishtim captured him at Gat. To be sung to the tune of “A dove on distant oak trees”. (PSA 56:0)

PSA 58:2 אֵלֶם (ʼēlem) Ncmsa contextual word gloss=‘silence’ word gloss=‘gods’ OSHB PSA 58:2 word 2

OET-LV: 2  Really silence righteousness do_you _speak uprightness(es) do _you(pl)_judge the_children _of humankind. (PSA 58:2)

OET-RV: 58 When you rulers speak, do you actually say what is right?
⇔ ≈ Do you give justice, you people? (PSA 58:1)

Have 9 uses of Hebrew root (lemma) ‘אָלַם’ (ʼālam) in the Hebrew originals

GEN 37:7 מְאַלְּמִים (məʼalləmīm) Vprmpa contextual word gloss=‘[were]_binding’ word gloss=‘binding’ OSHB GEN 37:7 word 3

OET-LV: 7 And_BEHOLD/LO/SEE we were_binding sheaves in _the_middle the_field and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE sheaf _of_my it _arose and_also it _stood _upright and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE sheaves _of_your(pl) they _gathered _round and_they _bowed _down to_sheaf _of_my. (GEN 37:7)

OET-RV: 7 See, we were tying up bundles of grain stalks in the middle of a field, and wow, my bundle got up and stood upright. Then would you believe it, your bundles gathered around and bowed down to my one.” (GEN 37:7)

PSA 31:19 תֵּאָלַמְנָה (tēʼālamnāh) VNi3fp contextual word gloss=‘may_they_be_dumb’ word gloss=‘mute’ OSHB PSA 31:19 word 1

OET-LV: 19  Lips _of falsehood which_speak on the_righteous arrogant with_pride and_contempt may_they_be_dumb. (PSA 31:19)

OET-RV: 18 Let the lying lips be silenced
⇔ that speak against the righteous defiantly
⇔ ≈ with arrogance and contempt. (PSA 31:18)

PSA 39:3 נֶאֱלַמְתִּי (neʼₑlamtī) VNp1cs contextual word gloss=‘I_was_dumb’ word gloss=‘mute’ OSHB PSA 39:3 word 1

OET-LV: 3  I_was_dumb silence I _was _silent from_good and_pain _of_my it _was _stirred _up. (PSA 39:3)

OET-RV: 2 I kept silent.
⇔ I refrained even from saying anything good, and my pain grew worse. (PSA 39:2)

PSA 39:10 נֶאֱלַמְתִּי (neʼₑlamtī) VNp1cs contextual word gloss=‘I_am_dumb’ word gloss=‘silent’ OSHB PSA 39:10 word 1

OET-LV: 10  I_am_dumb not I _open mouth _of_my if/because you you _have _acted. (PSA 39:10)

OET-RV: 9 I can’t speak and can’t even open my mouth,
⇔ because it’s you who has done it. (PSA 39:9)

ISA 53:7 נֶאֱלָמָה (neʼₑlāmāh) VNp3fs contextual word gloss=‘it_is_dumb’ word gloss=‘silent’ OSHB ISA 53:7 word 13

OET-LV: 7 He _was _oppressed and_he was_afflicted and_not he _opened mouth _of_his like_sheep which_to_slaughter it _is _brought and_like_a _ewe to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before shearers _of_its it_is_dumb and_not he _opened mouth _of_his. (ISA 53:7)

OET-RV: ⇔  7 He was oppressed and tormented
⇔ but like a lamb being led away to be slaughtered, he didn’t open his mouth,
⇔ ≈ and like a sheep that’s silent in front of its shearers, he didn’t open his mouth. (ISA 53:7)

EZEK 3:26 וְ,נֶֽאֱלַמְתָּ (və, neʼₑlamtā) C,VNq2ms contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, you_will_be_dumb’ morpheme glosses=‘and, mute’ OSHB EZEK 3:26 word 5

OET-LV: 26 And_tongue _of_your I _will _make _stick to palate _of_your and_you_will_be_dumb and_not you _will _become to/for_them (into)_a_person who_reproves if/because are_a _house _of rebellion they. (EZE 3:26)

OET-RV: 26 Then I’ll make your tongue stick to the roof of your mouth, so you’ll become mute, and although they’re rebellious people, you won’t be able to tell them off. (EZE 3:26)

EZEK 24:27 תֵאָלֵם (tēʼālēm) VNi2ms contextual word gloss=‘you_will_be_dumb’ word gloss=‘silent’ OSHB EZEK 24:27 word 9

OET-LV: 27 In _the_day (the)_that mouth _of_your it _will _be _opened with the_escapee and_you _will _speak and_not you_will_be_dumb again and_you _will _become to/for_them (into)_a_sign and_they _will _know if/because _that I am_YHWH. (EZE 24:27)

OET-RV: 27 At that time, your mouth will be opened up to that refugee and you’ll speak again—you’ll no longer be silent. You’ll be a sign for them so that they’ll know that I am Yahweh.” (EZE 24:27)

EZEK 33:22 נֶאֱלַמְתִּי (neʼₑlamtī) VNp1cs contextual word gloss=‘I_was_dumb’ word gloss=‘unable_to_speak’ OSHB EZEK 33:22 word 19

OET-LV: 22 And_the _hand _of YHWH it _had _been to_me in_evening to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the_escapee came and_he _had _opened DOM mouth _of_my until came to_me in_morning and_ mouth _of_my _it _was _opened and_not I_was_dumb again. (EZE 33:22)

OET-RV: 22 Yahweh had held me in a vision the evening before the fugitive came, but my mouth was opened by the time he came to me at dawn, so by then, I was able to speak again. (EZE 33:22)

DAN 10:15 וְ,נֶאֱלָמְתִּי (və, neʼₑlāməttī) C,VNp1cs contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, I_was_dumb’ morpheme glosses=‘and, speechless’ OSHB DAN 10:15 word 8

OET-LV: 15 And_when_spoke_he with_me according_the _words/messages the_these I _put face _of_my towards_land and_I_was_dumb. (DAN 10:15)

OET-RV: 15 While he was telling me all that, I faced the ground and wasn’t able to speak. (DAN 10:15)