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Hebrew wordlink #230945

OSHB Est 7:4 שֹׁוֶה (shoveh) Strongs=7737 a Lemma=‘שָׁוָה’
contextual word gloss=‘[is]_equal’ word gloss=‘compensate’
Morphology=Vqrmsa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-453

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Other uses (2) of identical word form שֹׁוֶה (Morphology=Vqrmsa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘שֹׁוֶה’ (Morphology=Vqrmsa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) has 3 different glosses: ‘[is]_adequate’, ‘[is]_appropriate’, ‘[is]_equal’.

EST 3:8 contextual word gloss=‘[is]_appropriate’ word gloss=‘appropriate’ OSHB EST 3:8 word 26

OET-LV: 8 and_ Haman _he/it _said to/for_the _king ʼAḩashvērōsh there_it_is a _people one scattered and_separated among the_peoples in_all _of the _provinces _of your _kingdom _of_of and_their _of_laws are_differing from_all people and_DOM the _laws _of the_king not_they are_doing and_for_king not is_appropriate to_leave_them. (EST_3:8)

OET-RV: 8 Then Haman went to King Ahasuerus and said, “Your Majesty, there is a certain group of people who live among the other peoples in every province of your empire. They have their own set of laws, so they don’t obey your laws. It’s not good for you to allow them to continue to live in your empire. (EST 3:8)

EST 5:13 contextual word gloss=‘[is]_adequate’ word gloss=‘satisfy’ OSHB EST 5:13 word 4

OET-LV: 13 And_all this not_it is_adequate to_me in_all time when I am_seeing DOM Mārəddəkay the_Jew sitting at_the _gate _of the _king. (EST_5:13)

OET-RV: 13 However, I still can’t be happy as long as I keep seeing that Jew, Mordekai, sitting there at the king’s gate.” (EST 5:13)