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Hebrew wordlink #231706

OSHB Est 9:12 בְּשׁוּשַׁן (bə, shūshan) Strongs=b, 7800 Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘שׁוּשַׁן’
contextual morpheme glosses=‘in, Susa’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, Susa’
Morphology=R PoS=preposition
Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun
Location=Susa Year=-452

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The word form ‘בְּשׁוּשַׁן’ (Morphology=R PoS=preposition
Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun) is always and only glossed as ‘in, Susa’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘שׁוּשַׁן’’ have 2 different glosses: ‘[was]_in,Susa’, ‘in,Susa’.

Hebrew words (12) other than בְּשׁוּשַׁן (Morphology=R PoS=preposition
Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun) with a gloss related to ‘Susa’

Have 12 other words (וּבְשׁוּשַׁן, בְּשׁוּשָׁן, שׁוּשַׁן, בְשׁוּשָׁן, שׁוּשָׁן, בְּשׁוּשָׁן, בְּשׁוּשָׁן, בְּשׁוּשָׁן, שׁוּשָׁן, בְּשׁוּשָׁן, בְּשׁוּשָׁן, שׁוּשַׁן) with 3 lemmas altogether (Lemma=‘שׁוּשַׁן’, Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘שׁוּשַׁן’, Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘בְּ’, ‘שׁוּשַׁן’)

EST 2:3 שׁוּשַׁן (shūshan) Lemma=‘שׁוּשַׁן’ contextual word gloss=‘Susa’ word gloss=‘Shūshan’ OSHB EST 2:3 word 15

OET-LV: 3 And_let _him _appoint the_king appointees in_all the _provinces _of his/its_kingdom and_let _them _gather DOM every _of girl virgin good _of appearance to Shūshan the_citadel to the _house _of the _women into the _hand _of Hegai the _eunuch _of the_king the _one _who_kept _of the_women and_let _him _give cleansings _of_their. (EST_2:3)

OET-RV: 3 You could assign officers in each province of your empire to bring every virgin who is very beautiful here to your capital city of Shushan. They could stay in the harem for virgins under the custody of Hegai, the castrated royal guardian who takes care of the young women who live there and he could arrange for them to receive beauty treatments. (EST 2:3)

EST 2:8 שׁוּשַׁן (shūshan) Lemma=‘שׁוּשַׁן’ contextual word gloss=‘Susa’ word gloss=‘Shūshan’ OSHB EST 2:8 word 10

OET-LV: 8 And_he/it _was when_were _heard the _edict _of the_king and_his _of_orders and_when_were _gathered young _women many to Shūshan the_citadel into the _hand _of Hegai and_ ʼEştēr _she _was _taken to the _house _of the_king into the _hand _of Hegai the _one _who_kept _of the_women. (EST_2:8)

OET-RV: 8 So when the king’s command and decree became known, many young women were being brought into the capital city of Shushan and placed under Hegai’s charge, and this is what happened to Esther. (Hegai was the overseer of the women.) (EST 2:8)

EST 3:15 שׁוּשָׁן (shūshān) Lemma=‘שׁוּשַׁן’ contextual word gloss=‘of_Susa’ word gloss=‘Shūshan’ OSHB EST 3:15 word 15

OET-LV: 15 The_runners they _went _out hurried at_the _message _of the_king and_the_law it _was _given in_Shūshan the_citadel and_the_king and_Haman they _sat _down to_drink and_the_city of _Shūshan it _was _in _confusion. (EST_3:15)

OET-RV: 15 So couriers hurried off with the letters as the king had commanded. A herald in the capital city of Shushan also proclaimed what the letters said. Then the king and Haman relaxed and drank together, but there was total confusion in Shushan about how all of this would work out. (EST 3:15)

EST 4:8 בְּשׁוּשָׁן (bəshūshān) Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘שׁוּשַׁן’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘in, Susa’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, Susa’ OSHB EST 4:8 word 7

OET-LV: 8 And_DOM (the)_copy _of the _writing _of the _law which it _had _been _given in_Shūshan to_annihilate_them he _gave to_him/it to_show DOM ʼEştēr and_to_tell to/for_her/it and_to_command on/upon_it(f) to_go to the_king to_seek _favour to_him/it and_to_request from_before_him _of on people _of_her. (EST_4:8)

OET-RV: 8 Mordekai also gave Hathak a copy of the letter that the announcers had read out loud in Shushan, that said that people must kill all the Jews. He told Hathak to show the letter to Esther so that she would know exactly what it said and also told him to urge her to go to the king personally and to beg him desperately to save her people from destruction. (EST 4:8)

EST 4:16 בְּשׁוּשָׁן (bəshūshān) Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘שׁוּשַׁן’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘in, Susa’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, Susa’ OSHB EST 4:16 word 7

OET-LV: 16 Go gather DOM all _of the_Yəhūdī who_are_found in_Shūshan and_fast on_me and_do _not eat and_do _not drink three _of days night and_day also I and_my _of_maids I _will _fast thus and_in_such I _will _go to the_king which not is_according_the _law and_as_which I _have _perished I _have _perished. (EST_4:16)

OET-RV: 16 “Go and assemble all the Jews who live here in Shushan, and tell them to fast and pray for my sake—tell them to not eat or drink anything for three days and three nights. My female attendants and I will also fast in the same way. At the end of the three days, I will go in to talk to the king even though it’s against the law. I will do that even if it costs me my life.” (EST 4:16)

EST 8:15 שׁוּשָׁן (shūshān) Lemma=‘שׁוּשַׁן’ contextual word gloss=‘Susa’ word gloss=‘Shūshan’ OSHB EST 8:15 word 16

OET-LV: 15 and_Mārəddəkay he _went _out from_to/for_face/front/presence the_king in_clothing _of royalty _of violet _stuff and_white _cloth and_a _crown _of gold great and_a _robe _of fine _linen and_purple and_the_city Shūshan it _cried _aloud and_it _rejoiced. (EST_8:15)

OET-RV: 15 The king gave Mordekai royal clothing that was blue and white, with a large gold crown, and a purple robe made from fine linen. The people of Shushan cheered happily when Mordekai exited the palace. (EST 8:15)

EST 9:6 וּבְשׁוּשַׁן (ūⱱəshūshan) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘בְּ’, ‘שׁוּשַׁן’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, in, Susa’ morpheme glosses=‘and, in / on / at / with, Susa’ OSHB EST 9:6 word 1

OET-LV: 6 And_in_Shūshan the_citadel they _killed the_Yəhūdī and_they _destroyed five hundred(s) man. (EST_9:6)

OET-RV: 6 In the capital city of Shushan, the Jews killed 500 men (EST 9:6)

EST 9:13 בְּשׁוּשָׁן (bəshūshān) Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘שׁוּשַׁן’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘[are]_in, Susa’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, Susa’ OSHB EST 9:13 word 12

OET-LV: 13 And_ ʼEştēr _she/it _said if is_on the_king good let _it _be _permitted also tomorrow to_Yəhūdī/(Jews) who are_in_Shūshan for_doing according_to _the _law _of the_day and_DOM the _ten _of the _sons _of Haman let _them _hang on the_tree. (EST_9:13)

OET-RV: 13 “If it seems like a good plan to you, your majesty,” Esther replied, “then please allow the Jews who live here in Shushan to do again tomorrow what you allowed them to do today. Also, command that the bodies of Haman’s ten sons be impaled on the wooden pole.” (EST 9:13)

EST 9:14 בְּשׁוּשָׁן (bəshūshān) Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘שׁוּשַׁן’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘in, Susa’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, Susa’ OSHB EST 9:14 word 7

OET-LV: 14 And_he/it _said the_king to_be _done thus and_ the _law _it _was _given in_Shūshan and_DOM the _ten _of the _sons _of Haman people _hanged. (EST_9:14)

OET-RV: 14 Then the king ordered for this to be done and a decree was made throughout in Shushan, and they publicly impaled the bodies of Haman’s ten sons. (EST 9:14)

EST 9:15 בְּשׁוּשָׁן (bəshūshān) Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘שׁוּשַׁן’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘[were]_in, Susa’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, Susa’ OSHB EST 9:15 word 4

OET-LV: 15 And_they _assembled the_Yəhūdī who were_in_Shūshan also in/on_day four- teen of_the _month _of of _Adar and_they _killed in_Shūshan three hundred(s) man and_on_plunder not they _stretched _out DOM hand _of_their. (EST_9:15)

OET-RV: 15 So the next day on the 14th, the Jews in Shushan gathered together again and killed 300 more men in Shushan. But once again they did not take the things that belonged to those men. (EST 9:15)

EST 9:15 בְשׁוּשָׁן (ⱱəshūshān) Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘שׁוּשַׁן’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘in, Susa’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, Susa’ OSHB EST 9:15 word 12

EST 9:18 בְּשׁוּשָׁן (bəshūshān) Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘שׁוּשַׁן’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘[were]_in, Susa’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, Susa’ OSHB EST 9:18 word 3

OET-LV: 18 And_the_Yəhūdī who were_in_Shūshan they _assembled on_day_thir- teen in/on/over_him/it and_on_day_four- teen in/on/over_him/it and_they _rested on_day_fif- teen in/on/over_him/it and_they _made DOM_him/it a _day _of feast and_joy. (EST_9:18)

OET-RV: 18 But the Jews in Shushan had gathered together and fought their enemies on both the 13th and the 14th, so they stopped on the 15th and made it a day of feasting and celebration. (EST 9:18)

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Hebrew wordlink #231706

Hebrew words (12) other than בְּשׁוּשַׁן (Morphology=R PoS=preposition Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun) with a gloss related to ‘Susa’

Hebrew words (12) other than בְּשׁוּשַׁן (Morphology=R PoS=preposition
Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun) with a gloss related to ‘Susa’