Open English Translation (OET)

Hebrew wordlink #205438

OSHB 2 Chr 11:18 מָחֲלַת (māḩₐlat) Strongs=4258 Lemma=‘מַחֲלַת’
contextual word gloss=‘Mahalath’ word gloss=‘Maḩₐlat’
Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun
Person=Mahalath Year=-975

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Other uses (1) of identical word form מָחֲלַת (Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘מָחֲלַת’ (Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun) is always and only glossed as ‘Mahalath’.

GEN 28:9 contextual word gloss=‘Mahalath’ word gloss=‘Maḩₐlat’ OSHB GEN 28:9 word 7

OET-LV: 9 And_ ˊĒsāv _he/it _went to Yishmāˊ^ʼēl/(Ishmael) and_he/it _took DOM Maḩₐlat the _daughter _of Yishmāˊ^ʼēl/(Ishmael) the _son _of ʼAⱱrāhām the _sister _of Nəⱱāyōt to wives _of_his to_him/it to/for_(a)_woman. (GEN_28:9)

OET-RV: 9 so he went to Yishma’el and he took Mahalath as an additional wife. She was the daughter of Abraham’s son Yishma’el, and was the sister of Nevayot. (GEN 28:9)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘מַחֲלַת’’ have 3 different glosses: ‘Mahalath’, ‘machalath’, ‘machalath-’.