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Hebrew wordlink #212505

OSHB 2 Chr 28:21 חָלַק (ḩālaq) Strongs=2505 a Lemma=‘חָלַק’
contextual word gloss=‘he_had_plundered’ word gloss=‘took_a_portion’
Morphology=Vqp3ms PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=masculine Number=singular
Year=-740

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Other uses (5) of identical word form חָלַק (Morphology=Vqp3ms PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=masculine Number=singular) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘חָלַק’ (Morphology=Vqp3ms PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=masculine Number=singular) has 5 different glosses: ‘he_gave_a_share’, ‘he_had_assigned’, ‘he_had_plundered’, ‘he_has_assigned’, ‘it_is_smooth’.

DEU 4:19 contextual word gloss=‘he_has_assigned’ word gloss=‘allotted’ OSHB DEU 4:19 word 20

OET-LV: 19 And_lest you _should _lift _up eyes _of_your to_the_heavens and_you _will _see DOM the_sun and_DOM the_moon and_DOM the_stars all _of the _host _of the_heavens and_you _will _be _drawn _aside and_you _will _bow _down to/for_them and_you_will _serve _them which he _has _assigned YHWH god _of_your DOM_them to_all/each/any/every the_peoples under all _of the_heavens. (DEU_4:19)

OET-RV: 19 Don’t look up to the sky and be tempted to bow down to the sun or the moon or the stars and serve them—your god Yahweh made them to serve every people group in the world. (DEU 4:19)

DEU 29:25 contextual word gloss=‘he_had_assigned’ word gloss=‘allotted’ OSHB DEU 29:25 word 12

OET-LV: 25  and_they _went and_they _served gods other and_they _bowed _down to/for_them gods which not they_had _known _them and_not he _had _assigned to/for_them. (DEU_29:25)

OET-RV: 25 Then others will reply, ‘Because they neglected their agreement with Yahweh, the god of their ancestors, that he made with them when he brought them out from Egypt, (DEU 29:25)

2 CHR 23:18 contextual word gloss=‘he_had_assigned’ word gloss=‘organized’ OSHB 2 CHR 23:18 word 10

OET-LV: 18 And_ Yəhōyādāˊ _he/it _assigned the _oversight(s)_of the _house _of YHWH in_the _hand _of the _priests the_Lēviyyiy whom Dāvid he _had _assigned over the _house _of YHWH to_ the _burnt _offerings _of _offer _up of_YHWH according_what _is_written in_the _law _of Mosheh with_joy and_with_song on the _hands _of Dāvid. (CH2_23:18)

OET-RV: 18 Then Yehoyada created the roster for the temple duties of the priests and Levites that King David had previously assigned, including offering burnt offerings to Yahweh with happiness and singing, following Mosheh’s written instructions. (CH2 23:18)

JOB 39:17 contextual word gloss=‘he_gave_a_share’ word gloss=‘give_~_ashare’ OSHB JOB 39:17 word 6

OET-LV: 17 If/because he_has _made _it _forget god wisdom and_not he _gave _a _share to/for_her/it in_understanding. (JOB_39:17)

OET-RV: 17 Yes, God didn’t give her much wisdom,
⇔ ≈ and he didn’t fill her with much understanding. (JOB 39:17)

HOS 10:2 contextual word gloss=‘it_is_smooth’ word gloss=‘false’ OSHB HOS 10:2 word 1

OET-LV: 2 heart _of_their It _is _smooth now they _will _be _held _guilty he he _will _break altars _of_their he _will _destroy pillars _of_their _sacred. (HOS_10:2)

OET-RV: 2 Their heart is deceitful.
⇔ → Now they must bear their guilt.
⇔ He will break down their altars.
⇔ ≈ He’ll destroy their pillars. (HOS 10:2)