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Hebrew wordlink #281129

OSHB Ecc 9:3 מִקְרֶה (miqreh) Strongs=4745 Lemma=‘מִקְרֶה’
contextual word gloss=‘fate’ word gloss=‘fate’
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-977

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Other uses (4) of identical word form מִקְרֶה (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘מִקְרֶה’ (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) has 4 different glosses: ‘[is]_chance’, ‘chance’, ‘fate’, ‘the_fate’.

1 SAM 6:9 contextual word gloss=‘chance’ word gloss=‘chance’ OSHB 1 SAM 6:9 word 23

OET-LV: 9 And_you(pl)_will _see if the _way _of its _own _territory _of_of it _will _go _up Bēyt Shemesh he he _has _done to/for_us DOM the_harm (the)_great (the)_this and_if not and_we _will _know if/because _that not his/its_hand it _touched (in)_us chance it it _happened to/for_us. (SA1_6:9)

OET-RV: 9 Then watch it. If it heads towards Beyt-Shemesh in Israeli territory, then it’s their god that caused this terrible calamity. But if not, then we’ll know that it wasn’t the Israeli god, and that it all happened to us by chance.” (SA1 6:9)

1 SAM 20:26 contextual word gloss=‘[is]_chance’ word gloss=‘happened’ OSHB 1 SAM 20:26 word 9

OET-LV: 26 And_not Shāʼūl he _spoke anything in _the_day (the)_that if/because he _said is_chance it not is_clean he if/because not clean. (SA1_20:26)

OET-RV: 26 but Sha’ul didn’t say anything that day, thinking, “Something must have happened that made him ceremonially unclean.” (SA1 20:26)

ECC 3:19 contextual word gloss=‘the_fate’ word gloss=‘fate’ OSHB ECC 3:19 word 2

OET-LV: 19 If/because the _fate of _the _children _of the_humankind and_the _fate the_cattle/livestock and_fate one to/for_them like_the _death _of this so the _death _of this and_spirit one belongs_to_all and_the _advantage _of the_humankind is_more _than the_cattle/livestock not if/because (the)_everything is_futility. (ECC_3:19)

OET-RV: 19 because the same one thing happens to both people and animals:
⇔ just like one dies, so does the other—they both have the same breath.
⇔ But people have no advantage over animals—everything is pointless. (ECC 3:19)

ECC 9:2 contextual word gloss=‘fate’ word gloss=‘fate’ OSHB ECC 9:2 word 4

OET-LV: 2 (the)_all just_as for_all fate one belongs_to_righteous and_to_wicked to_good and_to_clean and_to_unclean and_to_who_sacrifices and_to_one_who not_he is_sacrificing as_person as_sinner the_one_who_swears _an _oath just_as an _oath one_fearing. (ECC_9:2)

OET-RV: 2 We all have the same fate whether godly or wicked,
⇔ or good or pure or impure,
⇔ whether you sacrifice or not,
⇔ or you’re good or disobedient,
⇔ or you make a promise or you’re the subject of a promise. (ECC 9:2)

Hebrew words (4) other than מִקְרֶה (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) with a gloss related to ‘fate’

ECC 2:14 שֶׁמִּקְרֶה (shemmiqreh) Lemmas=‘שֶׁ’, ‘מִקְרֶה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘(cmp), fate’ morpheme glosses=‘that, fate’ OSHB ECC 2:14 word 10

OET-LV: 14 The _wise_person eyes _of_his are_in_his _of_head and_the_fool in_darkness is_walking and_I _knew also I (cmp)_fate one it _will _happen _to DOM of _them _of_all. (ECC_2:14)

OET-RV: 14 The wise person uses their eyes,
⇔ but the fool walks in the darkness,
⇔ and even I know that the same fate comes to both of them. (ECC 2:14)

ECC 2:15 כְּמִקְרֵה (kəmiqrēh) Lemmas=‘כְּ’, ‘מִקְרֶה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘like, the_fate_of’ morpheme glosses=‘same, fate_of’ OSHB ECC 2:15 word 4

OET-LV: 15 And_I _said I in_my _of_heart like_the _fate _of the _fool also me it_will _happen _to _me and_for_what have _I _become _wise I then excessively and_I _said in_my _of_heart (cmp)_also this is_futility. (ECC_2:15)

OET-RV: 15 I said to myself, “The fool’s end will also come to me,
⇔ so what use was it being so wise back then?”
⇔ Then I told myself that that also is pointless, (ECC 2:15)

ECC 3:19 וּמִקְרֶה (ūmiqreh) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘מִקְרֶה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, the_fate’ morpheme glosses=‘and, fate’ OSHB ECC 3:19 word 5

ECC 3:19 וּמִקְרֶה (ūmiqreh) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘מִקְרֶה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, fate’ morpheme glosses=‘and, fate’ OSHB ECC 3:19 word 7