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Hebrew wordlink #89794

OSHB Deu 15:23 תֹאכֵל (toʼkēl) Strongs=398 Lemma=‘אָכַל’
contextual word gloss=‘you_must_eat’ word gloss=‘eat’
Morphology=Vqi2ms PoS=qal_verb Type=imperfect_(yiqtol) Person=second Gender=masculine Number=singular
Year=-1451

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Other uses (5) of identical word form תֹאכֵל (Morphology=Vqi2ms PoS=qal_verb Type=imperfect_(yiqtol) Person=second Gender=masculine Number=singular) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘תֹאכֵל’ (Morphology=Vqi2ms PoS=qal_verb Type=imperfect_(yiqtol) Person=second Gender=masculine Number=singular) has 2 different glosses: ‘you_must_eat’, ‘you_will_eat’.

DEU 20:19 contextual word gloss=‘you_will_eat’ word gloss=‘eat’ OSHB DEU 20:19 word 19

OET-LV: 19 if/because you _will _lay _siege to a _city days many to_fight on/upon_it(f) to_capture_it not you _will _destroy DOM tree[s]_of_its by_wielding on/upon/above_him/it an _axe if/because from_him/it you _will _eat and_it not you _will _cut _down if/because the_humankind is_the _tree _of the_field to_go from_before _of_you in _(the)_siege. (DEU_20:19)

OET-RV: 19 When you besiege a city for a lengthy period, battling against it to capture it, you mustn’t use your axes to destroy its trees, because you can eat their fruit. Don’t cut them down because the trees in the countryside aren’t likely to turn around and attack you. (DEU 20:19)

2 KI 7:2 contextual word gloss=‘you_will_eat’ word gloss=‘eat’ OSHB 2 KI 7:2 word 26

OET-LV: 2 And_he _answered the_officer who to/for_the _king who _was_leaning on his/its_hand DOM the _man _of the_ʼElohīm and_he _said here YHWH is_making windows in_heavens will_it _happen the_thing the_this and_he/it _said here_you are_about _to _see with_your _two’s _own _of_eyes and_from_there not you _will _eat. (KI2_7:2)

OET-RV: 2 “That’s impossible,” interjected the captain at the king’s side. “Yahweh would have to make windows in the sky.”
¶ “Oh, it’ll happen,” the man of God answered, “and you’ll see it with your own eyes, but you won’t get to eat any of it.” (KI2 7:2)

2 KI 7:19 contextual word gloss=‘you_will_eat’ word gloss=‘eat’ OSHB 2 KI 7:19 word 21

OET-LV: 19 And_he _had _answered the_officer DOM the _man _of the_ʼElohīm and_he _said and_see/lo/see YHWH is_making windows in_heavens will_it _happen according_the _manner the_this and_he/it _said here_you are_about _to _see with_your _two’s _own _of_eyes and_from_there not you _will _eat. (KI2_7:19)

OET-RV: 19 the captain was the one who’d answered the man of God and had said that Yahweh would have to make windows in the sky to do that, and Elisha had told him that he’d see it, but wouldn’t be able to eat any of it. (KI2 7:19)

PSA 128:2 contextual word gloss=‘you_will_eat’ word gloss=‘eat’ OSHB PSA 128:2 word 4

OET-LV: 2 The _toil _of your _two’s _hands _of_of if/because you _will _eat how _of_blessed_are_you and_good to/for_you(fs). (PSA_128:2)

OET-RV: ⇔  2 When you eat the product of your own hard work,
⇔ you will be blessed and prosper. (PSA 128:2)

EZE 24:17 contextual word gloss=‘you_must_eat’ word gloss=‘eat’ OSHB EZE 24:17 word 20

OET-LV: 17 Groaning be _silent dead_people mourning not you _must _do turban _of_your bind on_you and_your(pl)_of_sandals you _will _put on_your _two’s _of_feet and_not you _must _cover over a _moustache and_food _of people not you _must _eat. (EZE_24:17)

OET-RV: 17 You must groan silently. Don’t organise a funeral when she’s dead. Put on your turban and your sandals, but don’t veil your beard, or eat the bread of men who mourn who’ve lost their wives.” (EZE 24:17)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘אָכַל’’ have 4 different glosses: ‘she_eats’, ‘she_will_eat’, ‘you_must_eat’, ‘you_will_eat’.