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Hebrew wordlink #204428

OSHB 2 Chr 9:11 נִרְאוּ (nirʼū) Strongs=7200 Lemma=‘רָאָה’
contextual word gloss=‘they_had_been_seen’ word gloss=‘seen’
Morphology=VNp3cp PoS=niphal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=common Number=plural

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Other uses (3) of identical word form נִרְאוּ (Morphology=VNp3cp PoS=niphal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=common Number=plural) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘נִרְאוּ’ (Morphology=VNp3cp PoS=niphal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=common Number=plural) has 3 different glosses: ‘they_had_been_seen’, ‘they_have_appeared’, ‘they_were_seen’.

GEN 8:5 contextual word gloss=‘they_were_seen’ word gloss=‘appeared’ OSHB GEN 8:5 word 11

OET-LV: 5 And_the_waters they _were going and_decreasing until the_month (the)_tenth in_month on_day_one of_month the _tops _of they _were _seen of_the _mountains. (GEN_8:5)

OET-RV: 5 The water continued to recede until December when the tops of the mountains became visible. (GEN 8:5)

2 KI 23:24 contextual word gloss=‘they_were_seen’ word gloss=‘seen’ OSHB 2 KI 23:24 word 14

OET-LV: 24 And_also DOM the_necromancers and_DOM the_soothsayers and_DOM the_teraphim and_DOM the_idols and_DOM all _of the _detestable_things which they _were _seen in_land of _Yəhūdāh and_in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) Yʼoshiy^yāh he _removed so _as to _carry _out DOM the _words/messages _of the _law which_were_written on the_scroll which Ḩilqiy^yāh he _had _found the_priest/officer the _house _of YHWH. (KI2_23:24)

OET-RV: 24 King Yoshiyyah also removed the ritual pits and the soothsayers, and the images and idols, and all the abhorrences that were seen in Yerushalem and in the Yehudah region, in his diligence to obey everything that was written on the scroll that the priest Hilkiyyah found in the temple. (KI2 23:24)

SNG 2:12 contextual word gloss=‘they_have_appeared’ word gloss=‘appear’ OSHB SNG 2:12 word 2

OET-LV: 12 The_blossoms they _have _appeared in/on _the_earth the _time _of (the)_pruning it _has _arrived and_the _sound _of the _turtle-dove it _has _been _heard in_our _of_land. (SNG_2:12)

OET-RV: 12 Blossoms have appeared across the land.
⇔ The time of birds tweeting has arrived,
⇔ ≈ and the voice of the turtledove is heard in our land. (SNG 2:12)