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OSHB 2 Chr 19:7 שֹׁחַד (shoḩad) Strongs=7810 Lemma=‘שֹׁחַד’
contextual word gloss=‘a_bribe’ word gloss=‘bribes’
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-896

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Other uses (12) of identical word form שֹׁחַד (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘שֹׁחַד’ (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) has 2 different glosses: ‘a_bribe’, ‘a_gift’.

DEU 10:17 contextual word gloss=‘a_bribe’ word gloss=‘bribe’ OSHB DEU 10:17 word 19

OET-LV: 17 If/because YHWH god _of_your(pl) he is_the _god _of the_ʼElohīm and_the _master(s)_of the _masters the_god the_big/great(sg) (the)_mighty and_(the)_awesome who not he _lifts _up face and_not he _takes a _bribe. (DEU_10:17)

OET-RV: 17 because your god Yahweh is god of gods and master of masters—the very powerful and awesome one who doesn’t judge by looks and doesn’t accept bribes. (DEU 10:17)

DEU 16:19 contextual word gloss=‘a_bribe’ word gloss=‘bribe’ OSHB DEU 16:19 word 9

OET-LV: 19 Not you _will _turn _aside justice not you _will _pay _regard _to faces and_not you _will _take a _bribe if/because the_bribe it _makes _blind the_eyes _of wise_people and_it _perverts the_words/messages _of righteous_people. (DEU_16:19)

OET-RV: 19 You mustn’t pervert justice or give favours. Don’t accept bribes because a bribe causes an otherwise wise person to ignore evil and misrepresents what innocent people say. (DEU 16:19)

DEU 27:25 contextual word gloss=‘a_bribe’ word gloss=‘bribe’ OSHB DEU 27:25 word 3

OET-LV: 25 is_cursed a _bribe one _who_takes to_ a _person _of _strike _down blood innocent and_ all _of _saying(ms) the_people amen. (DEU_27:25)

OET-RV: 25 ‘Anyone who takes payment to murder an innocent person will be cursed.’
¶ Then the people must reply, ‘Let it be so.’ (DEU 27:25)

1 SAM 8:3 contextual word gloss=‘a_bribe’ word gloss=‘bribes’ OSHB 1 SAM 8:3 word 9

OET-LV: 3 And_not sons _of_his they _walked in_his _of_ways and_they _turned _aside after (the)_unjust_gain and_they _took a _bribe and_they _turned _aside justice. (SA1_8:3)

OET-RV: 3 However, they didn’t take after time, but rather chased dishonest gain—accepting bribes and perverting justice. (SA1 8:3)

1 KI 15:19 contextual word gloss=‘a_gift’ word gloss=‘gift’ OSHB 1 KI 15:19 word 11

OET-LV: 19 A _covenant be_between_me and_between_you between father _of_my and_between I _will _show_you(ms) here I _send to/for_yourself(m) a _gift silver and_gold go break DOM covenant _of_your with Baˊshāʼ the _king _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) so_that _he _may _go _up from_on_me. (KI1_15:19)

OET-RV: 19 “You and me have an agreement between us that was made by our two fathers, so look, I’ve sent a present of gold and silver to you. So then, break your agreement with King Baasha of Yisrael so he’ll give up on attacking me.” (KI1 15:19)

2 KI 16:8 contextual word gloss=‘a_gift’ word gloss=‘present’ OSHB 2 KI 16:8 word 16

OET-LV: 8 And_ ʼĀḩāz _he/it _took DOM the_silver and_DOM the_gold which_ the _house _of _was_found of_YHWH and_in_the _treasuries _of the _house _of the_king and_he _sent_it to_the _king _of ʼAshshūr a _gift. (KI2_16:8)

OET-RV: 8 Ahaz took the gold and silver from Yahweh’s temple and from the palace treasuries, and sent it as a gift to the Assyrian king. (KI2 16:8)

JOB 15:34 contextual word gloss=‘a_bribe’ word gloss=‘bribes’ OSHB JOB 15:34 word 8

OET-LV: 34 If/because a _company _of the_godless is_barren and_fire it _consumes the_tents _of a _bribe. (JOB_15:34)

OET-RV: 34 Yes, the company of godless people is worthless,
⇔ and anything gained from bribery will be burnt up in the fire. (JOB 15:34)

PROV 6:35 contextual word gloss=‘a_bribe’ word gloss=‘bribe’ OSHB PROV 6:35 word 10

OET-LV: 35 Not he _will _lift _up the_face _of any _of ransom and_not he _will _be _willing if/because you _will _make _great a _bribe. (PRO_6:35)

OET-RV: 35 You won’t just be able to pay them off,
⇔ even if you try to increase the amount. (PRO 6:35)

PROV 17:23 contextual word gloss=‘a_bribe’ word gloss=‘bribe’ OSHB PROV 17:23 word 1

OET-LV: 23 A _bribe from_the_bosom _of a _wicked_person he _accepts to_turn _aside the_paths _of justice. (PRO_17:23)

OET-RV: 23 A wicked person accepts a secret bribe
⇔ → to pervert the paths of justice. (PRO 17:23)

ISA 1:23 contextual word gloss=‘a_bribe’ word gloss=‘bribe’ OSHB ISA 1:23 word 7

OET-LV: 23 Leaders _of_your are_rebels and_companions _of thieves of _it _of_all is_loving a _bribe and_it_is_pursuing rewards the_fatherless not they _vindicate and_the_lawsuit _of a _widow not it _comes to_them. (ISA_1:23)

OET-RV: 23 Your leaders are rebels and companions of thieves.
⇔ Everyone loves bribes and kick-backs.
⇔ They don’t defend the fatherless,
⇔ and don’t even think about standing up for the widow. (ISA 1:23)

ISA 5:23 contextual word gloss=‘a_bribe’ word gloss=‘bribe’ OSHB ISA 5:23 word 4

OET-LV: 23 those _who_justify _of (of)_a _wicked_person the_consequence _of a _bribe and_the_righteousness _of righteous_people they _take _away from_him. (ISA_5:23)

OET-RV: 23 or those who take a bribe then say a wicked person is innocent,
⇔ ≈ or those that deny justice to innocent people. (ISA 5:23)

EZE 22:12 contextual word gloss=‘a_bribe’ word gloss=‘bribes’ OSHB EZE 22:12 word 1

OET-LV: 12 A _bribe they _have _taken in_you so _as to _shed blood interest and_usury you _have _taken and_you _have _made _unjust _gain neighbour _of_your by_oppression and_me you _have _forgotten the _utterance _of my_master YHWH. (EZE_22:12)

OET-RV: 12 Those men are involved in paid assassinations within you, plus you’ve taken interest and gained too much profit, you’ve harmfully oppressed your neighbours, and you’ve forgotten me. That’s the master Yahweh’s declaration. (EZE 22:12)