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Hebrew wordlink #369403

OSHB Amos 7:4 קֹרֵא (qorēʼ) Strongs=7121 Lemma=‘קָרָא’
contextual word gloss=‘[was]_calling’ word gloss=‘calling’
Morphology=Vqrmsa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-787 TimeSeries=Prophecies_of_Amos

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Other uses (12) of identical word form קֹרֵא (Morphology=Vqrmsa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘קֹרֵא’ (Morphology=Vqrmsa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) has 11 different glosses: ‘[I_was]_calling’, ‘[am]_about_to_proclaim’, ‘[am]_about_to_summon’, ‘[am]_calling’, ‘[one_who]_calls’, ‘[someone_is]_calling’, ‘[was]_calling’, ‘[was]_summoning’, ‘[who]_calls’, ‘[will_be]_calling’, ‘calling_forth’.

1 SAM 3:8 contextual word gloss=‘[was]_summoning’ word gloss=‘calling’ OSHB 1 SAM 3:8 word 19

OET-LV: 8 And_ YHWH _he _repeated to _call Shəmū^ʼēl/(Samuel) at_time and_he/it _rose _up and_he/it _went to ˊĒlī and_he/it _said here_I_am if/because you _summoned to_me and_ ˊĒlī _he _understood if/because _that YHWH was_summoning (to)_lad. (SA1_3:8)

OET-RV: 8 Then Yahweh called Shemuel a third time. He got up and went to Eli and said, “Here I am, because you called me.”
¶ Then Eli realised that it was Yahweh who was calling the boy (SA1 3:8)

JOB 12:4 contextual word gloss=‘[I_was]_calling’ word gloss=‘called’ OSHB JOB 12:4 word 4

OET-LV: 4 A _laughing-stock to_his _of_friend I _am I_was_calling to_god and_he_answered _him is_a _laughing-stock a _righteous_person a _blameless_person. (JOB_12:4)

OET-RV: 4 I’m laughed at by my friends.
⇔ I was calling on God and he answered,
⇔ but an innocent man becomes someone to laugh at. (JOB 12:4)

ISA 21:11 contextual word gloss=‘[someone_is]_calling’ word gloss=‘calling’ OSHB ISA 21:11 word 4

OET-LV: 11 the _oracle _of Dūmāh to_me someone _is_calling from_Sēˊīr Oh _watchman what is_from_the_night Oh _watchman what is_from_the_night _of. (ISA_21:11)

OET-RV: 11 ◙
¶ … (ISA 21:11)

ISA 41:4 contextual word gloss=‘calling_forth’ word gloss=‘calling’ OSHB ISA 41:4 word 4

OET-LV: 4 Who has _he _done_it and_has _he _accomplished_it calling _forth the_generations from_the_beginning I YHWH am_first and_DOM the_last I am_he. (ISA_41:4)

OET-RV: 4 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 41:4)

ISA 46:11 contextual word gloss=‘[who]_calls’ word gloss=‘calling’ OSHB ISA 46:11 word 1

OET-LV: 11 who_calls from_the_east a _bird _of _prey from_a _land _of distance a _man _of my _purpose _of_of also I _have _spoken also I_will _bring _it I _have _planned also I_will _accomplish _it. (ISA_46:11)

OET-RV: 11 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 46:11)

ISA 48:13 contextual word gloss=‘[am]_calling’ word gloss=‘summon’ OSHB ISA 48:13 word 8

OET-LV: 13 Also hand _of_my it _founded the_earth and_my _right _of_hand it _spread _out the_heavens am_calling I to_them they _stand together. (ISA_48:13)

OET-RV: 13 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 48:13)

ISA 59:4 contextual word gloss=‘[one_who]_calls’ word gloss=‘makes_claims’ OSHB ISA 59:4 word 2

OET-LV: 4 There_is_not one _who_calls in_righteousness and_there_is_not one _who_enters _into _judgement in_truth they _rely on emptiness and_they _speak worthlessness they _conceive mischief and_they _bring _forth wickedness. (ISA_59:4)

OET-RV: ⇔  4 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 59:4)

JER 1:15 contextual word gloss=‘[am]_about_to_summon’ word gloss=‘calling’ OSHB JER 1:15 word 3

OET-LV: 15 If/because here_I am_about _to _summon to/from_all/each/any/every the_clans _of the_kingdoms _of northward_of the _utterance _of YHWH and_they _will _come and_they _will _set each _one throne _of_his the _entrance _of the _gates _of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_on all _of walls _of_its all _around and_on all _of the _cities _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah). (JER_1:15)

OET-RV: 15 ◙ (JER 1:15)

JER 25:29 contextual word gloss=‘[am]_calling’ word gloss=‘summoning’ OSHB JER 25:29 word 19

OET-LV: 29 If/because here on_city which it _is _called name _of_my on/upon_it(f) I am_beginning to_do _harm and_you(pl) completely _(exempt _from _punishment) will _you(pl)_be _exempt _from _punishment not you(pl)_will _be _exempt _from _punishment if/because a _sword I am_calling on all _of the _inhabitants _of the_earth/land the _utterance _of YHWH hosts. (JER_25:29)

OET-RV: 29 ◙ (JER 25:29)

JER 34:17 contextual word gloss=‘[am]_about_to_proclaim’ word gloss=‘proclaim’ OSHB JER 34:17 word 16

OET-LV: 17 for_so/thus/hence thus YHWH he _says you(pl) not you(pl)_have _listened to_me to_call liberty everyone to_his _of_brother and_everyone to_his _of_neighbour here_I am_about _to _proclaim to/for_you(pl) liberty the _utterance _of YHWH to the_drought//sword/knife to (the)_pestilence and_near/to (the)_famine and_I _will _make you(pl) mmm to_all/each/any/every the _kingdoms _of the_earth/land. (JER_34:17)

OET-RV: 17 ◙ (JER 34:17)

HOS 7:7 contextual word gloss=‘[one_who]_calls’ word gloss=‘calls’ OSHB HOS 7:7 word 11

OET-LV: 7 Of _them _of_all they _are _hot like_oven and_they _devour DOM their _of_rulers all _of kings _of_their they _have _fallen there_is_not one _who_calls in/among_them to_me. (HOS_7:7)

OET-RV: 7 All of them are hot as an oven and they devour those who rule over them.
⇔ All their kings have fallen—none of them called to me for help. (HOS 7:7)

JOEL 3:5 contextual word gloss=‘[will_be]_calling’ word gloss=‘calls’ OSHB JOEL 3:5 word 20

OET-LV: 5  and_it _was every one_who he _will _call in/on_name _of YHWH he _will _escape if/because on_the _mountain _of Tsiyyōn/(Zion) and_in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) it _will _be an _escaped _remnant just_as he _has _said YHWH and_will_among _the _survivors those_whom YHWH will _be_calling. (JOL_3:5)

OET-RV: 5 because you took my gold and silver,
⇔ and you took my precious treasures into your temples. (JOL 3:5)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘קָרָא’’ have 13 different glosses: ‘[I_was]_calling’, ‘[am]_about_to_proclaim’, ‘[am]_about_to_summon’, ‘[am]_calling’, ‘[one_who]_calls’, ‘[someone_is]_calling’, ‘[was]_calling’, ‘[was]_summoning’, ‘[who]_calls’, ‘[will_be]_calling’, ‘a_partridge’, ‘calling_forth’, ‘of_Kore’.