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Hebrew wordlink #230974

OSHB Est 7:6 צַר (ʦar) Strongs=6862 c Lemma=‘צַר’
contextual word gloss=‘a_foe’ word gloss=‘adversary’
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-453

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Other uses (2) of identical word form צַר (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘צַר’ (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) has 2 different glosses: ‘a_foe’, ‘foe’.

LAM 4:12 contextual word gloss=‘foe’ word gloss=‘foe’ OSHB LAM 4:12 word 10

OET-LV: 12 not the_kings _of they _believed the_earth and the_world the _inhabitants _of if/because _that foe he _will _go and_enemy in_the _gates _of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem). (LAM_4:12)

OET-RV: 12 None of the kings of the earth, and none of the world’s inhabitants, ever believed
⇔ that the adversary and enemy would get through Yerushalem’s gates. (LAM 4:12)

AMOS 3:11 contextual word gloss=‘a_foe’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB AMOS 3:11 word 6

OET-LV: 11 for_so/thus/hence thus my_master he _says YHWH a _foe and_around _of the_earth/land and_he _will _bring _down from_you strength _of_your and_they _will _be _plundered fortresses _of_your. (AMO_3:11)

OET-RV: 11 Therefore, this is what the master Yahweh says:
⇔ “An enemy will surround the land,
⇔ and pull down your strongholds
⇔ and plunder your fortresses.” (AMO 3:11)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘צַר’’ have 11 different glosses: ‘[is]_narrow’, ‘[the]_distress_of’, ‘[when]_it_is_distress’, ‘a_foe’, ‘anxiety’, ‘distress’, ‘foe’, ‘it_is_[too]_cramped’, ‘it_is_cramped’, ‘it_is_distress’, ‘it_was_distress’.