Open English Translation (OET)

Hebrew wordlink #207683

OSHB 2 Chr 18:8 מַהֵר (mahēr) Strongs=4116 a Lemma=‘מָהַר’
contextual word gloss=‘bring_quickly’ word gloss=‘bring_quickly’
Morphology=Vpv2ms PoS=piel_verb Type=imperative Person=second Gender=masculine Number=singular
Year=-897

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Other uses (7) of identical word form מַהֵר (Morphology=Vpv2ms PoS=piel_verb Type=imperative Person=second Gender=masculine Number=singular) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘מַהֵר’ (Morphology=Vpv2ms PoS=piel_verb Type=imperative Person=second Gender=masculine Number=singular) has 3 different glosses: ‘bring_quickly’, ‘hurry’, ‘quickly’.

GEN 19:22 contextual word gloss=‘hurry’ word gloss=‘quickly’ OSHB GEN 19:22 word 1

OET-LV: 22 Hurry escape to_there if/because not I _will _be _able for_doing anything until you_go to_there therefore yes/correct/thus/so someone _called the _name _of the_city Tsoˊar/(Zoar). (GEN_19:22)

OET-RV: 22 Hurry up, escape there, because I am not able to do a thing until you go there.”
¶ That’s why they renamed the town to ‘Zoar’ (which means ‘small’). (GEN 19:22)

1 SAM 9:12 contextual word gloss=‘hurry’ word gloss=‘hurry’ OSHB 1 SAM 9:12 word 7

OET-LV: 12 And_they _answered them and_they _said (there)_he_is there to_your_face hurry now if/because the_day he _has _come to_city if/because a _sacrifice _of the_day belongs_to_people at_place. (SA1_9:12)

OET-RV: 12 “Yes he is,” they answered. “Hurry though, because he’s come to the city today to offer the sacrifice for the people at the high place. (SA1 9:12)

EST 6:10 contextual word gloss=‘hurry’ word gloss=‘quickly’ OSHB EST 6:10 word 4

OET-LV: 10 And_he/it _said the_king to_Haman hurry take DOM the_clothing and_DOM the_horse just_as you _have _said and_do so for_Mārəddəkay the_Jew who_sits at_the _gate _of the_king do _not make _fall a _message from_all that you _have _said. (EST_6:10)

OET-RV: 10 The king agreed so he replied to Haman, “Go quickly and take the robe and the horse and do what you’ve just described for Mordekai the Jew who sits by the gate to the palace. Make sure that you do absolutely everything that you’ve said.” (EST 6:10)

PSA 69:18 contextual word gloss=‘hurry’ word gloss=‘quickly’ OSHB PSA 69:18 word 8

OET-LV: 18  and_do _not hide face _of_your from_your _of_servant if/because it _is _distress to_me hurry answer_me. (PSA_69:18)

OET-RV: 18 Come to me and redeem me.
⇔ Ransom me because of my enemies. (PSA 69:18)

PSA 79:8 contextual word gloss=‘quickly’ word gloss=‘quickly’ OSHB PSA 79:8 word 6

OET-LV: 8 Do _not remember to/for_us the_iniquities the_forefathers quickly may_they _come _to _meet _us compassion(s)_of_your if/because we _have _become _low exceedingly. (PSA_79:8)

OET-RV: 8 Don’t hold the sins of our ancestors against us.
⇔ May we experience your acts of mercy, because we’re very discouraged. (PSA 79:8)

PSA 102:3 contextual word gloss=‘hurry’ word gloss=‘quickly’ OSHB PSA 102:3 word 13

OET-LV: 3  do _not hide face _of_your from_me in/on_day when_it _is _distress to_me incline to_me ear _of_your in/on_day when_I _will _call _out hurry answer_me. (PSA_102:3)

OET-RV: 3 because my days are floating away like smoke,
⇔ ≈ and my bones feel like they’re on fire. (PSA 102:3)

PSA 143:7 contextual word gloss=‘hurry’ word gloss=‘quickly’ OSHB PSA 143:7 word 1

OET-LV: 7 Hurry answer_me Oh_YHWH my_breath/wind/spirit it _is _exhausted do _not hide face _of_your from_me and_I _will _be _equal with those _who_go _down _of the_pit. (PSA_143:7)

OET-RV: ⇔  7 Answer me quickly, Yahweh, because my spirit is weak.
⇔ Don’t hide yourself from me or I’ll become like those going down into the pit. (PSA 143:7)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘מָהַר’’ have 4 different glosses: ‘Maher-’, ‘bring_quickly’, ‘hurry’, ‘quickly’.