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Hebrew wordlink #203660

OSHB 2 Chr 7:14 אֶשְׁמַע (ʼeshmaˊ) Strongs=8085 Lemma=‘שָׁמַע’
contextual word gloss=‘I_will_hear’ word gloss=‘hear’
Morphology=Vqi1cs PoS=qal_verb Type=imperfect_(yiqtol) Person=first Gender=common Number=singular
Year=-1004

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Other uses (5) of identical word form אֶשְׁמַע (Morphology=Vqi1cs PoS=qal_verb Type=imperfect_(yiqtol) Person=first Gender=common Number=singular) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘אֶשְׁמַע’ (Morphology=Vqi1cs PoS=qal_verb Type=imperfect_(yiqtol) Person=first Gender=common Number=singular) has 3 different glosses: ‘I_will_hear’, ‘I_will_listen’, ‘will_I_hear’.

EXO 5:2 contextual word gloss=‘I_will_listen’ word gloss=‘obey’ OSHB EXO 5:2 word 6

OET-LV: 2 And_ Parˊoh _he/it _said who is_YHWH (cmp) I _will _listen to_his _of_voice by_letting _go DOM Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) not I _know DOM YHWH and_also DOM Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) not I _will _let _go. (EXO_5:2)

OET-RV: 2 But the king said, “Who’s this ‘Yahweh’ that I should listen to him telling me to let Yisrael go? I don’t know Yahweh, and what’s more, I won’t let the Israelis go anywhere.” (EXO 5:2)

EXO 22:22 contextual word gloss=‘I_will_hear’ word gloss=‘I_will_hear’ OSHB EXO 22:22 word 11

OET-LV: 22  if indeed _(afflict) you _will _afflict DOM_him/it if/because if indeed _(cry _out) he _will _cry _out to_me certainly _(hear) I _will _hear of _distress _of_his _cry. (EXO_22:22)

OET-RV: 22 You mustn’t mistreat any widow or any fatherless child, (EXO 22:22)

2 SAM 19:36 contextual word gloss=‘will_I_hear’ word gloss=‘hear’ OSHB 2 SAM 19:36 word 20

OET-LV: 36  am_a _son _of eighty year[s] I the_day do_I _know between good and_evil or will _he _taste servant _of_your DOM that_which I _will _eat and_DOM that_which I _will _drink or will _I _hear still (in)_the_voice _of male_singers and_female _singers and_for_what will _he _become servant _of_your still (into)_a_burden to my_master the_king. (SA2_19:36)

OET-RV: 36 As a token privilege, your servant will cross the Yordan with the king, but why should the king reward me with that generous reward? (SA2 19:36)

JER 11:11 contextual word gloss=‘I_will_listen’ word gloss=‘listen’ OSHB JER 11:11 word 17

OET-LV: 11 for_so/thus/hence thus YHWH he _says here_I am_about _to _bring to_them a _calamity which not they _will _be _able to_go _out from_her/it and_they _will _cry _out to_me and_not I _will _listen to_them. (JER_11:11)

OET-RV: 11 ◙ (JER 11:11)

EZE 8:18 contextual word gloss=‘I_will_hear’ word gloss=‘listen’ OSHB EZE 8:18 word 15

OET-LV: 18 And_also I I _will _act in_rage not it _will _look _with _compassion eye _of_my and_not I _will _show _pity and_they _will _call _out in_my _of_ears a _voice great and_not I _will _hear them. (EZE_8:18)

OET-RV: 18 So I will also do something to them—I won’t have compassion and I won’t spare them. Even if they cry loudly in my ears, I won’t hear them.” (EZE 8:18)