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Hebrew wordlink #279877

OSHB Ecc 5:7 גָּבֹהַ (gāⱱoah) Strongs=1364 Lemma=‘גָּבֹהַּ’
contextual word gloss=‘a_high_[one]’ word gloss=‘higher’
Morphology=Aamsa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-977

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Other uses (5) of identical word form גָּבֹהַ (Morphology=Aamsa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘גָּבֹהַ’ (Morphology=Aamsa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) has 3 different glosses: ‘a_high_[one]’, ‘high’, ‘tall’.

ISA 2:15 contextual word gloss=‘high’ word gloss=‘high’ OSHB ISA 2:15 word 4

OET-LV: 15 And_on every _of tower high and_on every _of wall fortified. (ISA_2:15)

OET-RV: 15 against every high tower
⇔ and fortified wall, (ISA 2:15)

ISA 30:25 contextual word gloss=‘high’ word gloss=‘high’ OSHB ISA 30:25 word 5

OET-LV: 25 And_it _was on every _of mountain high and_on every _of hill lifted _up streams watercourses _of water in/on_day slaughter great when_fall towers. (ISA_30:25)

OET-RV: 25 ◙ (ISA 30:25)

ISA 40:9 contextual word gloss=‘high’ word gloss=‘high’ OSHB ISA 40:9 word 3

OET-LV: 9 on a _mountain high go _up to/for_you(fs) Oh _bearer _of _news _of Tsiyyōn/(Zion) lift _up with_strength voice _of_your Oh _bearer _of _news _of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) lift_it_up do _not be _afraid say to_the _cities _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) here god _of_your(pl). (ISA_40:9)

OET-RV: ⇔  9 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 40:9)

EZE 17:22 contextual word gloss=‘high’ word gloss=‘high’ OSHB EZE 17:22 word 19

OET-LV: 22 thus my_master he _says YHWH and_I _will _take I from_the _treetop _of the _cedar (the)_high and_I _will _place_it from_the _top _of its _young _shoots _of_of a _tender_shoot I _will _pluck _off and_I _will _plant_it I on a _mountain high and_lofty. (EZE_17:22)

OET-RV: 22 The master Yahweh says this, ‘So I myself will take away the highest part of the cedar tree, and I’ll plant it away from its tender branches. I’ll break it off, and I myself will plant it on a very high mountain. (EZE 17:22)

EZE 17:24 contextual word gloss=‘tall’ word gloss=‘high’ OSHB EZE 17:24 word 10

OET-LV: 24 And_ all _of _they _will _know the _trees _of the_field if/because _that I YHWH I _bring _low a _tree tall a _tree I _raise _up low a _tree I _make _dry moist and_ a _tree _I _make _sprout dry I YHWH I _have _spoken and_I _will _act. (EZE_17:24)

OET-RV: 24 then all the trees in the countryside will know that I am Yahweh. I bring down the high trees and I raise up the low trees. I wither the watered tree and I cause the wilted tree to bloom. I am Yahweh. I’ve declared that that will happen, and I will do it.’ ” (EZE 17:24)