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Hebrew wordlink #36512

OSHB Exo 23:9 גֵרִים (gērīm) Strongs=1616 Lemma=‘גֵּר’
contextual word gloss=‘sojourners’ word gloss=‘aliens’
Morphology=Ncmpa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute
Year=-1491

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Other uses (5) of identical word form גֵרִים (Morphology=Ncmpa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘גֵרִים’ (Morphology=Ncmpa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) has 2 different glosses: ‘[are]_sojourners’, ‘sojourners’.

EXO 22:20 contextual word gloss=‘sojourners’ word gloss=‘aliens’ OSHB EXO 22:20 word 7

OET-LV: 20  and_a _sojourner not you _must _maltreat and_not you_must _oppress _him if/because sojourners you(pl)_were in_land of _Miʦrayim/(Egypt). (EXO_22:20)

OET-RV: 20 You must execute anyone who offers a sacrifice to any god other than Yahweh. (EXO 22:20)

LEV 19:34 contextual word gloss=‘sojourners’ word gloss=‘aliens’ OSHB LEV 19:34 word 12

OET-LV: 34 Like_the_native-born of_you(pl) he _will _be to/for_you(pl) the_sojourner who_sojourns with_you(pl) and_you _will _love to_him/it like_yourself if/because sojourners you(pl)_were in_land of _Miʦrayim/(Egypt) I am_YHWH god _of_your(pl). (LEV_19:34)

OET-RV: 34 ◙ (LEV 19:34)

LEV 25:23 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_sojourners’ word gloss=‘aliens’ OSHB LEV 25:23 word 9

OET-LV: 23 And_the_earth not it _will _be _sold to_perpetuity if/because to_me the_earth/land if/because are_sojourners and_resident _aliens you(pl) with_me. (LEV_25:23)

OET-RV: 23 ◙ (LEV 25:23)

DEU 10:19 contextual word gloss=‘sojourners’ word gloss=‘aliens’ OSHB DEU 10:19 word 5

OET-LV: 19 And_you(pl)_will _love DOM the_sojourner if/because sojourners you(pl)_were in_land of _Miʦrayim/(Egypt). (DEU_10:19)

OET-RV: 19 so you all must show love to foreigners too because you all were foreigners when you were in Egypt. (DEU 10:19)

1 CHR 29:15 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_sojourners’ word gloss=‘aliens’ OSHB 1 CHR 29:15 word 2

OET-LV: 15 If/because are_sojourners we to_your_face and_resident _aliens like_all _of ancestors _of_our are_like_shadow days _of_our on the_earth/land and_there_is_not hope. (CH1_29:15)

OET-RV: 15 because we’re just strangers on the earth in your eyes, and foreign guests like all our ancestors. Our time on the earth is like a shadow without any permanence. (CH1 29:15)

Hebrew words (5) other than גֵרִים (Morphology=Ncmpa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) with a gloss related to ‘sojourners’

1 CHR 22:2 הַגֵּרִים (haggērīm) Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘גֵּר’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘the, sojourners’ morpheme glosses=‘the, resident_aliens’ OSHB 1 CHR 22:2 word 5

OET-LV: 2 and_ Dāvid _he/it _said to_gather DOM the_sojourners who in_land of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_he _appointed stonemasons to_cut stones _of hewn_stone to_build the _house _of the_ʼElohīm. (CH1_22:2)

OET-RV: 2 Then David said to gather the foreigners who lived in Israel, and he assigned them the job of hewing out cut stones to build the residence for God. (CH1 22:2)

2 CHR 2:16 הַגֵּירִים (haggēyrīm) Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘גֵּר’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘the, sojourners’ morpheme glosses=‘the, aliens’ OSHB 2 CHR 2:16 word 5

OET-LV: 16  and_ Shəlomoh/(Solomon) _he _counted all _of the_people the_sojourners who in_land of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) after the_census which he_had _counted _them Dāvid his/its_father and_they _were _found one _hundred and_fifty thousand and_three _of thousand(s) and_six hundred(s). (CH2_2:16)

OET-RV: 16 then we’ll cut the trees you need from Lebanon and raft them to Yafo by sea. The responsibility of getting them up the hills to Yerushalem will be yours. (CH2 2:16)

2 CHR 30:25 וְהַגֵּרִים (vəhaggērīm) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘הַ’, ‘גֵּר’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, the, sojourners’ morpheme glosses=‘and, the, resident_aliens’ OSHB 2 CHR 30:25 word 11

OET-LV: 25 And_they _rejoiced all _of the _assembly _of Yəhūdāh and_the_priests and_the_Lēviyyiy and_all the_assembly the_(ones _who)_went from_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_the_sojourners the_(ones _who)_went from_the _land _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_who_were_dwelling in_Yəhūdāh. (CH2_30:25)

OET-RV: 25 All the people from Yehudah celebrated, including the priests and Levites, and all those people who’d come down from Yisrael to stay in Yehudah (whether just for the occasion, or to live permanently), plus others living in Yehudah. (CH2 30:25)

PSA 146:9 גֵּרִים (gērīm) Lemma=‘גֵּר’ contextual word gloss=‘sojourners’ word gloss=‘strangers’ OSHB PSA 146:9 word 4

OET-LV: 9 YHWH is_watching _over DOM sojourners the_fatherless and_widow[s] he _helps _up and_the_way _of wicked_people he _makes _crooked. (PSA_146:9)

OET-RV: 9 Yahweh guards the refugees.
⇔ He sustains orphans and widows,
⇔ but he subverts the plans of the wicked. (PSA 146:9)

EZE 47:22 וּלְהַגֵּרִים (ūləhaggērīm) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘לְ’, ‘הַ’, ‘גֵּר’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, for, the, sojourners’ morpheme glosses=‘and, for, the, aliens’ OSHB EZE 47:22 word 6

OET-LV: 22 And_it _was you(pl)_will _make _fall it (in)_an_inheritance to/for_you(pl) and_for_the_sojourners who_sojourn among_you(pl) who they _have _fathered children among_you(pl) and_they _will _be to/for_you(pl) like_the_native-born among_the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) with_you(pl) they _will _fall (in)_an_inheritance in _the_middle the _tribes _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (EZE_47:22)

OET-RV: 22 You must assign the land as a permanent possession for yourselves and also for any foreigners who are living and raising their children among you. You must consider them to be like native born Israelis, and they must be assigned land among Yisrael’s tribes. (EZE 47:22)