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OSHB Exo 15:9 אוֹיֵב (ʼōyēⱱ) Strongs=341 Lemma=‘אָיַב’
contextual word gloss=‘[the]_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’
Morphology=Vqrmsa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-1491 TimeSeries=Wilderness_Wanderings

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Other uses (37) of identical word form אוֹיֵב (Morphology=Vqrmsa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘אוֹיֵב’ (Morphology=Vqrmsa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) has 3 different glosses: ‘[the]_enemy’, ‘[was]_an_enemy’, ‘an_enemy’.

EXO 15:6 contextual word gloss=‘[the]_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB EXO 15:6 word 8

OET-LV: 6 Hand _of_your _right Oh_YHWH was_glorious _of in_power hand _of_your _right Oh_YHWH it _shattered the_enemy. (EXO_15:6)

OET-RV: 6 Yahweh’s right arm is so powerful.
⇔ ≈ Yahweh’s right arm shattered our enemy. (EXO 15:6)

LEV 26:25 contextual word gloss=‘an_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB LEV 26:25 word 15

OET-LV: 25 And_I _will _bring on_you(pl) a _sword which _will_avenge vengeance _of a _covenant and_you(pl)_will _gather to cities _of_your(pl) and_I _will _send a _pestilence among_you(pl) and_you(pl)_will _be _given in_the_hand _of an _enemy. (LEV_26:25)

OET-RV: 25 ◙ (LEV 26:25)

NUM 35:23 contextual word gloss=‘[was]_an_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB NUM 35:23 word 14

OET-LV: 23 Or with_any _of stone which someone _will _die by_it with_not seeing_him and_he/it _made _fall/lie _down on/upon/above_him/it and_he/it _died and_he not was_an _enemy to_him/it and_not he_was_seeking harm _of_his. (NUM_35:23)

OET-RV: 23 or drops a rock without noticing someone, and they die but they weren’t that person’s enemy and no harm was intended, (NUM 35:23)

DEU 32:27 contextual word gloss=‘an_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB DEU 32:27 word 3

OET-LV: 27 If _not the_provocation _of an _enemy I _was _afraid lest foes _of_their they _should _misconstrue lest they _should _say our_both _hands it _was _raised and_not YHWH he _did all _of this. (DEU_32:27)

OET-RV: 27 if it wasn’t for the fact that I expect that their enemies would boast.
⇔ I don’t want their adversaries to misjudge,
⇔ saying, “It’s us who’s powerful,
⇔ and Yahweh didn’t carry all this out.” ’ (DEU 32:27)

DEU 32:42 contextual word gloss=‘[the]_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB DEU 32:42 word 12

OET-LV: 42 I _will _make _drunk arrows _of_my from_blood and_my _of_sword it _will _devour flesh from_the_blood _of the_slain and_the_captive[s] from_the_chief _of the_leaders _of the_enemy. (DEU_32:42)

OET-RV: 42 I’ll make my arrows drunk with blood,
⇔ ≈ and my sword will devour flesh,
⇔ with the blood of those slaughtered and the captives—
⇔ from the heads of the enemy’s leaders.” ’ (DEU 32:42)

DEU 33:27 contextual word gloss=‘[the]_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB DEU 33:27 word 9

OET-LV: 27 is_a _hiding _place the_god _of ancient _time and_are_(from)_beneath arms _of antiquity and_he/it _drove _out from_before _of_you the_enemy and_he/it _said destroy. (DEU_33:27)

OET-RV: 27 The everlasting God is a place of safety,
⇔ and it’s his eternal arms that are underneath you.
⇔ He drove the enemy away from in front of you,
⇔ and he said, ‘Destroy them.’ (DEU 33:27)

1 KI 8:33 contextual word gloss=‘an_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB 1 KI 8:33 word 5

OET-LV: 33 when_are _defeated people _of_your Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before an _enemy that they _will _sin to/for_you(fs) and_they _will _return to_you and_they _will _praise DOM your(ms)_name and_they _will _pray and_they _will _seek _favour to_you in_house (the)_this. (KI1_8:33)

OET-RV: 33 When your people Yisrael are defeated by an enemy because they’ve sinned against you, and they turn back to you and confess your name and pray, and plead for favour toward you in this temple, (KI1 8:33)

1 KI 8:46 contextual word gloss=‘an_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB 1 KI 8:46 word 14

OET-LV: 46 If/because they _will _sin to/for_you(fs) if/because there_is_not anyone who not he _sins and_you _will _be _angry with_them and_you_will _deliver _them _up to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before an _enemy and_they_will _take _them _captive their _of_captors to the _land _of the _enemy distant or near. (KI1_8:46)

OET-RV: 46 “If they disobey you (because everyone sins) and you’re angry with them and cause them to be defeated by their enemies, and then they get taken prisoner and led away to the enemy’s country (even a far away country), (KI1 8:46)

2 CHR 6:24 contextual word gloss=‘an_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB 2 CHR 6:24 word 6

OET-LV: 24 and_if it _will _be _defeated people _of_your Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before an _enemy if/because they _will _sin to/for_you(fs) and_they _will _return and_they _will _praise DOM your(ms)_name and_they _will _pray and_they _will _seek _favour to_your_face in_house (the)_this. (CH2_6:24)

OET-RV: 24 “And if your Israeli people are defeated by their enemies because they’ve disobeyed you, but they return to you and confess, and pray, and in this place they request your favour, (CH2 6:24)

2 CHR 6:36 contextual word gloss=‘an_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB 2 CHR 6:36 word 14

OET-LV: 36 If/because they _will _sin to/for_you(fs) if/because there_is_not anyone who not he _sins and_you _will _be _angry with_them and_you_will _deliver _them _up to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before an _enemy and_they_will _take _them _captive their _of_captors to a _land distant or near. (CH2_6:36)

OET-RV: 36 “When they disobey you (and there’s no one who doesn’t), and you’re angry with them and allow an enemy to get the upper hand, and their captors takes them a distant or nearby land as captives, (CH2 6:36)

2 CHR 25:8 contextual word gloss=‘[the]_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB 2 CHR 25:8 word 11

OET-LV: 8 If/because (if) go you act be _strong for_battle he_will _overthrow _you the_ʼElohīm to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the_enemy if/because there_is strength in_god to_help and_to_overthrow. (CH2_25:8)

OET-RV: 8 Even if you go and fight courageously in battle, God will cause you to be defeated by the enemy, because God has the power to help and the power to overthrow.” (CH2 25:8)

EZRA 8:31 contextual word gloss=‘an_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB EZRA 8:31 word 16

OET-LV: 31 and_we_set _out from_the _river _of ʼAhₐvāʼ on_day_two _plus ten of_month (the)_first to_go Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_the _hand _of our _god _of_of it _was on_us and_he_delivered _us from_the_palm _of an _enemy and_from _an _ambusher on the_journey. (EZR_8:31)

OET-RV: 31 Then in mid-April, we set out from the river Ahava to go to Yerushalem, and we had God’s favour as he kept us safe from any enemies or ambushes on the way. (EZR 8:31)

PSA 7:6 contextual word gloss=‘an_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB PSA 7:6 word 2

OET-LV: 6  may _he _pursue an _enemy life _of_my and_may _he _overtake_it and_may _he _trample to_earth life _of_my and_my _of_honour to_dust may _he _lay Şelāh. (PSA_7:6)

OET-RV: ⇔  6 Take action, Yahweh.
⇔ Take out your anger on my enemies
⇔ Wake up for my sake—it’s you who demands justice. (PSA 7:6)

PSA 8:3 contextual word gloss=‘an_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB PSA 8:3 word 9

OET-LV: 3  from_the_mouth _of children and_sucking _children you _have _established strength on _account _of your(pl)_of_foes to_put _an _end _to an _enemy and_an _avenger. (PSA_8:3)

OET-RV: ⇔  3 When I look up at the sky, I see your handiwork—
⇔ the moon and the stars that you placed there. (PSA 8:3)

PSA 31:9 contextual word gloss=‘an_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB PSA 31:9 word 4

OET-LV: 9  and_not you_delivered _me _up in_the_hand _of an _enemy you _made _stand in _(the)_place feet _of_my. (PSA_31:9)

OET-RV: 9 Have mercy upon me, Yahweh, because I’m distressed.
⇔ My eyes grow weary with the grief I feel in my body and soul. (PSA 31:9)

PSA 42:10 contextual word gloss=‘an_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB PSA 42:10 word 10

OET-LV: 10  I _will _say to_god rock _of_my why have_you _forgotten _me to/for_what mourning do _I _walk in_the_oppression _of an _enemy. (PSA_42:10)

OET-RV: 10 When those who are hostile to me rebuke me, asking me all day long, “Where’s your god?”
⇔ it feels like my bones are crushed. (PSA 42:10)

PSA 43:2 contextual word gloss=‘an_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB PSA 43:2 word 11

OET-LV: 2 If/because you are_the _god _of my _refuge _of_of why have_you _rejected _me to/for_what mourning do _I _go _about in_the_oppression _of an _enemy. (PSA_43:2)

OET-RV: 2 For you are the god who’s my place of safety.
⇔ Why have you rejected me?
⇔ Why do I walk around mourning because of an enemy’s oppression? (PSA 43:2)

PSA 44:17 contextual word gloss=‘an_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB PSA 44:17 word 5

OET-LV: 17  from_the _sound _of one _who_taunts and_one _who_reviles from_face/in _front _of an _enemy and_an _avenger. (PSA_44:17)

OET-RV: 17 All of this has come against us,
⇔ although we haven’t forgotten you and we haven’t violated your agreement. (PSA 44:17)

PSA 55:4 contextual word gloss=‘an_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB PSA 55:4 word 2

OET-LV: 4  from_the _sound _of an _enemy from_face/in _front _of the_pressure _of the_wicked if/because they _drop on_me wickedness and_in_anger they_are _hostile _towards _me. (PSA_55:4)

OET-RV: 4 My stomach has gone into a knot,
⇔ ≈ and thoughts of death terrify me. (PSA 55:4)

PSA 55:13 contextual word gloss=‘an_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB PSA 55:13 word 3

OET-LV: 13  if/because not an _enemy he_taunts _me and_I _will _endure not one _of_who_hates _me on_me he _magnified _himself and_I _will _hide _myself from_him. (PSA_55:13)

OET-RV: 13 But it was you—a man of similar status to myself.
⇔ ≈ My companion and close friend. (PSA 55:13)

PSA 61:4 contextual word gloss=‘[the]_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB PSA 61:4 word 8

OET-LV: 4  if/because you _have _been a _refuge to_me a _tower _of strength from_face/in _front _of the_enemy. (PSA_61:4)

OET-RV: 4 Let me live in your tent forever.
⇔ ≈ Let me find protection under the shelter of your wings. (Instrumental break.) (PSA 61:4)

PSA 64:2 contextual word gloss=‘an_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB PSA 64:2 word 6

OET-LV: 2  hear Oh _god my_sound/voice in_my _of_complaint from_dread _of an _enemy you _will _preserve life _of_my. (PSA_64:2)

OET-RV: 2 Protect me from the secret plots of wicked people—
⇔ ≈ from the scheming of those who do evil. (PSA 64:2)

PSA 74:3 contextual word gloss=‘[the]_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB PSA 74:3 word 7

OET-LV: 3 Lift_up footsteps _of_your to_the_ruins _of perpetuity everything _of he _has _done _harm _to the_enemy in_sanctuary. (PSA_74:3)

OET-RV: 3 Take your feet to see the perpetual ruins.
⇔ All the damage that the enemy has done to the sanctuary. (PSA 74:3)

PSA 74:10 contextual word gloss=‘[the]_enemy’ word gloss=‘foe’ OSHB PSA 74:10 word 7

OET-LV: 10 Until when Oh _god will _he _taunt the_foe will _he _spurn the_enemy name _of_your to_perpetuity. (PSA_74:10)

OET-RV: 10 How much longer, God, will the enemy be able to mock for?
⇔ ≈ Will the enemy be able to treat your name with contempt forever? (PSA 74:10)

PSA 74:18 contextual word gloss=‘[the]_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB PSA 74:18 word 3

OET-LV: 18 remember this the_enemy he _taunted Oh_YHWH and_a _people foolish they _spurned name _of_your. (PSA_74:18)

OET-RV: 18 Call to mind how the enemy hurled insults at you, Yahweh,
⇔ and that a foolish nation has belittled your name. (PSA 74:18)

PSA 89:23 contextual word gloss=‘an_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB PSA 89:23 word 3

OET-LV: 23  not he _will _deceive an _enemy in/on/over_him/it and_a _son _of injustice not he_will _afflict _him. (PSA_89:23)

OET-RV: 23 I will crush his enemies in front of him.
⇔ ≈ I will kill those who hate him. (PSA 89:23)

PSA 106:10 contextual word gloss=‘an_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB PSA 106:10 word 6

OET-LV: 10 And_he_saved _them from_the_hand _of one _who_hated and_he_redeemed _them from_the_hand _of an _enemy. (PSA_106:10)

OET-RV: 10 and saved them from the forces of those who hated them—
⇔ yes, he rescued them from their enemy’s power. (PSA 106:10)

PSA 143:3 contextual word gloss=‘an_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB PSA 143:3 word 3

OET-LV: 3 If/because he _has _pursued an _enemy self _of_my he _has _crushed to_ground life _of_my he_has _caused _me _to _dwell in_dark _places like_dead_people_of antiquity. (PSA_143:3)

OET-RV: ⇔  3 The enemy has pursued my life.
⇔ He’s smashed me into the ground.
⇔ He’s forced me to live in darkness like those who’ve been dead a long time. (PSA 143:3)

JER 18:17 contextual word gloss=‘an_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB JER 18:17 word 5

OET-LV: 17 Like_a _wind _of the_east I_will _scatter _them to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before an _enemy neck and_not face I_will _see _them in/on_day their _disaster _of_of. (JER_18:17)

OET-RV: 17 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (JER 18:17)

JER 30:14 contextual word gloss=‘an_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB JER 30:14 word 9

OET-LV: 14 All _of your(pl)_of_lovers they_have _forgotten _you you not they _care _for if/because the_blow _of an _enemy I_have _struck _you the_correction _of a _cruel_person on the _greatness _of your _iniquity _of_of sins _of_your they _are _numerous. (JER_30:14)

OET-RV: 14 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (JER 30:14)

JER 31:16 contextual word gloss=‘[the]_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB JER 31:16 word 17

OET-LV: 16 thus YHWH he _says restrain voice _of_your from_weeping and_your _two’s _of_eyes from_tear[s] if/because there_will _be a _reward for_your _of_work the _utterance _of YHWH and_they _will _return from_the_land the_enemy. (JER_31:16)

OET-RV: 16 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (JER 31:16)

LAM 1:9 contextual word gloss=‘[the]_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB LAM 1:9 word 17

OET-LV: 9 uncleanness _of_its was_the_skirts _of_of _its _robe not it _remembered outcome _of_its and_it _has _come _down wonders there_is_not a _comforter to/for_her/it see Oh_YHWH DOM affliction _of_my if/because it _has _magnified _itself the_enemy. (LAM_1:9)

OET-RV: 9 Her uncleanness is in her skirt.
⇔ She didn’t remember her end and her descent was marvellous.
⇔ There wasn’t any comforter for her.
⇔ “Oh, Yahweh, see my suffering, because the enemy is powerful.” (LAM 1:9)

LAM 1:16 contextual word gloss=‘an_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB LAM 1:16 word 20

OET-LV: 16 on these_things I am_weeping eye _of_my eye _of_my is_going _down water if/because he _is _far from_me a _comforter who_restores life _of_my children _of_my they _are desolate if/because he _has _prevailed an _enemy. (LAM_1:16)

OET-RV: 16 As a result of those things, I weep.
⇔ My eyes, oh dear, my eyes overflow with water
⇔ because the comforter is far from me—one who restores my life.
⇔ My sons have become desolate, because the enemy is made mighty.” (LAM 1:16)

LAM 2:3 contextual word gloss=‘[the]_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB LAM 2:3 word 11

OET-LV: 3 he _has _cut _off in_the_heat _of of _anger every _of (the)_horn _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) he _has _turned _back backward hand _of_his _right from_face/in _front _of the_enemy and_he _has _burnt (in)_Yaˊₐqoⱱ like_a _fire _of flame which_it _has _consumed all _around. (LAM_2:3)

OET-RV: 3 With fierce anger he cut off all of Yisrael’s power.
⇔ He stopped using his strength to protect her from the enemy.
⇔ And he has burned Yakov—it consumed the surroundings like a fire. (LAM 2:3)

LAM 2:7 contextual word gloss=‘an_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB LAM 2:7 word 8

OET-LV: 7 my_master he _has _rejected altar _of_his he _has _repudiated sanctuary _of_his he _has _delivered _up in_the_hand _of an _enemy the _walls _of its _palaces _of_of voice people _have _given _forth in_house _of YHWH like_the_day _of an _appointed _feast. (LAM_2:7)

OET-RV: 7 My master has rejected his altar—he abandoned his sanctuary.
⇔ He has allowed the enemy to enter via the walls of her palaces.
⇔ They raised a shout in Yahweh’s house, like on an appointed festival day. (LAM 2:7)

LAM 2:17 contextual word gloss=‘an_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB LAM 2:17 word 16

OET-LV: 17 YHWH he _has _done what he _planned he _has _fulfilled message _of_his which he _commanded from_days _of antiquity he _has _torn _down and_not he _has _spared and_he _has _made _rejoice on_you an _enemy he _has _lifted _up the _horn _of your(pl)_foes _of_of. (LAM_2:17)

OET-RV: 17 Yahweh has done what he planned.
⇔ He’s fulfilled the message that he commanded in ancient times.
⇔ He has overthrown and shown no compassion,
⇔ and the enemy rejoiced over you.
⇔ He has enabled your enemies to get stronger. (LAM 2:17)

HOS 8:3 contextual word gloss=‘an_enemy’ word gloss=‘enemy’ OSHB HOS 8:3 word 4

OET-LV: 3 Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) It _has _rejected good an _enemy he_will _pursue _him. (HOS_8:3)

OET-RV: 3 Yisrael has rejected what’s good.
⇔ An enemy will chase after them. (HOS 8:3)