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OSHB Exo 6:23 אֲחוֹת (ʼₐḩōt) Strongs=269 Lemma=‘אָחוֹת’
contextual word gloss=‘the_sister_of’ word gloss=‘sister_of’
Morphology=Ncfsc PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=construct
Year=-1491 TimeSeries=Exodus_from_Egypt

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Other uses (15) of identical word form אֲחוֹת (Morphology=Ncfsc PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=construct) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘אֲחוֹת’ (Morphology=Ncfsc PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=construct) has 2 different glosses: ‘of_the_sister_of’, ‘the_sister_of’.

GEN 25:20 contextual word gloss=‘the_sister_of’ word gloss=‘sister_of’ OSHB GEN 25:20 word 14

OET-LV: 20 And_he/it _was Yiʦḩāq a _son _of forty year[s] when_he_took DOM Riⱱqāh the _daughter _of Bətū^ʼēl the_ʼArammiy from aram the _sister _of Lāⱱān the_ʼArammiy to_him/it to/for_(a)_woman. (GEN_25:20)

OET-RV: 20 and Yitshak was forty years old when he married Rebekah. (She was the daughter of Bethuel the Aramean from Paddan-Aram, the sister of Lavan the Aramean.) (GEN 25:20)

GEN 28:9 contextual word gloss=‘the_sister_of’ word gloss=‘sister_of’ OSHB GEN 28:9 word 12

OET-LV: 9 And_ ˊĒsāv _he/it _went to Yishmāˊ^ʼēl/(Ishmael) and_he/it _took DOM Maḩₐlat the _daughter _of Yishmāˊ^ʼēl/(Ishmael) the _son _of ʼAⱱrāhām the _sister _of Nəⱱāyōt to wives _of_his to_him/it to/for_(a)_woman. (GEN_28:9)

OET-RV: 9 so he went to Yishma’el and he took Mahalath as an additional wife. She was the daughter of Abraham’s son Yishma’el, and was the sister of Nevayot. (GEN 28:9)

GEN 36:3 contextual word gloss=‘the_sister_of’ word gloss=‘sister_of’ OSHB GEN 36:3 word 5

OET-LV: 3 And_DOM Bāsəmat the _daughter _of Yishmāˊ^ʼēl/(Ishmael) the _sister _of Nəⱱāyōt. (GEN_36:3)

OET-RV: 3 and Basemat (Yishma’el’s daughter and the sister of Nevayot). (GEN 36:3)

EXO 15:20 contextual word gloss=‘the_sister_of’ word gloss=‘sister_of’ OSHB EXO 15:20 word 4

OET-LV: 20 and_ Miryām _she/it _took the_prophetess the _sister _of ʼAhₐron DOM the_tambourine in_her _of_hand and_ all _of _they _went _out the_women behind_her with_tambourines and_with_dancing(s). (EXO_15:20)

OET-RV: 20 Then Aharon’s sister Miryam who was a prophetess, picked up a tambourine and went outside. All the other women did likewise and followed her out to dance together (EXO 15:20)

LEV 18:12 contextual word gloss=‘of_the_sister_of’ word gloss=‘sister_of’ OSHB LEV 18:12 word 2

OET-LV: 12 the _nakedness _of the _sister _of I _will _show_you(ms) not you _will _uncover is_a _relative _of I _will _show_you(ms) she. (LEV_18:12)

OET-RV: 12 ◙ (LEV 18:12)

LEV 18:13 contextual word gloss=‘of_the_sister_of’ word gloss=‘sister_of’ OSHB LEV 18:13 word 2

OET-LV: 13 the _nakedness _of the _sister _of your _mother _of_of not you _will _uncover if/because is_a _relative _of your _mother _of_of she. (LEV_18:13)

OET-RV: 13 ◙ (LEV 18:13)

LEV 20:19 contextual word gloss=‘of_the_sister_of’ word gloss=‘sister_of’ OSHB LEV 20:19 word 2

OET-LV: 19 And_the _nakedness _of the _sister _of your _mother _of_of and_the _sister _of I _will _show_you(ms) not you _will _uncover if/because DOM relative _of_his he _has _made _naked iniquity _of_their they _will _bear. (LEV_20:19)

OET-RV: 19 ◙ (LEV 20:19)

2 SAM 13:4 contextual word gloss=‘the_sister_of’ word gloss=‘sister_of’ OSHB 2 SAM 13:4 word 19

OET-LV: 4 And_he/it _said to_him/it why are_you thus weak Oh _son _of the_king in_morning in_morning am_not will _you _tell to_me and_he/it _said to_him/it ʼAmnōn DOM Tāmār the _sister _of ʼAⱱīshālōm my_brother/kindred I am_loving. (SA2_13:4)

OET-RV: 4 and Yonadab asked him, “Hey, you’re a son of the king, so tell me why you’re always so unhappy?”
¶ “I’m in love with my brother Abshalom’s sister Tamar,” Amnon replied. (SA2 13:4)

2 SAM 17:25 contextual word gloss=‘the_sister_of’ word gloss=‘sister_of’ OSHB 2 SAM 17:25 word 21

OET-LV: 25 And_DOM ˊAmāsāʼ ʼAⱱīshālōm he _had _appointed in _place _of Yōʼāⱱ/(Joab) over the_army and_ˊAmāsāʼ was_a _son _of a _man and_his/its_name was_Yeter/(Jether) the_Israelite who he _had _gone into ʼAⱱīgayil the _daughter _of Nāḩāsh the _sister _of Tsərū^yāh/(Zeruiah) the _mother _of Yōʼāⱱ. (SA2_17:25)

OET-RV: 25 As the replacement for Yoav as army commander, Abshalom had appointed Amasa. (He was Yeter’s son, and his mother was Nahash’s daughter Abigail who was the sister of Yoav’s mother Tseruyah.) (SA2 17:25)

1 KI 11:19 contextual word gloss=‘the_sister_of’ word gloss=‘sister_of’ OSHB 1 KI 11:19 word 11

OET-LV: 19 And_ Hₐdad _he _found favour in/on_both _eyes _of Parˊoh exceedingly and_he _gave to_him/it a _wife DOM the _sister _of his/its_wife/woman the _sister _of Taḩpənēyş the_queen. (KI1_11:19)

OET-RV: 19 Far-oh took a liking to Hadad and gave him his wife Queen Tahpenes’ sister to marry. (KI1 11:19)

1 KI 11:19 contextual word gloss=‘the_sister_of’ word gloss=‘sister_of’ OSHB 1 KI 11:19 word 13

OET-RV: 19 Far-oh took a liking to Hadad and gave him his wife Queen Tahpenes’ sister to marry. (KI1 11:19)

1 KI 11:20 contextual word gloss=‘the_sister_of’ word gloss=‘sister_of’ OSHB 1 KI 11:20 word 3

OET-LV: 20 And_she/it _gave _birth to_him/it the _sister _of Taḩpənēyş DOM Gənūⱱat his/its_son and_she_weaned _him Taḩpənēyş in _the_middle of _the _household _of of _Parˊoh and_he/it _was Gənūⱱat the _house _of Parˊoh in _the_middle the _sons _of Parˊoh. (KI1_11:20)

OET-RV: 20 Tahpenes’ sister gave birth to his son Genubath, his son, and Tahpenes weaned him in the midst of the house of Pharaoh. And Genubath was in the house of Pharaoh in the midst of the sons of Pharaoh. (KI1 11:20)

2 KI 11:2 contextual word gloss=‘the_sister_of’ word gloss=‘sister_of’ OSHB 2 KI 11:2 word 6

OET-LV: 2 And_ Yəhōsheⱱaˊ/(Jehosheba) _she/it _took the _daughter _of the _king Yəhōrām/(Joram) the _sister _of ʼAḩaz^yāh DOM Yōʼāsh/(Joash) the _son _of ʼAḩaz^yāh and_she _stole DOM_him/it from_among _of the _sons _of the_king who_were_about _to _be _put _to _death DOM_him/it and_DOM nurse _of_his in_the _chamber _of the _beds and_they _hid DOM_him/it from_face/in _front _of ˊAtal^yāh and_not he _was _put _to _death. (KI2_11:2)

OET-RV: 2 However, King Yehoram’s daughter Yehosheva took Yoash, the son of her sister Ahazyah, and hid him in the bedroom along with his wet-nurse. Although he was on the list of the king’s sons to be executed, they hid him from Atalyah, and so he wasn’t killed. (KI2 11:2)

1 CHR 4:19 contextual word gloss=‘the_sister_of’ word gloss=‘sister_of’ OSHB 1 CHR 4:19 word 4

OET-LV: 19 and_the _sons of _the _wife _of of _Hodiah the _sister _of Naḩam were_the _father _of Qəˊīlāh (the)_Garmī and_ʼEshtəmoˊa the_Maˊₐkāhite. (CH1_4:19)

OET-RV: 19 The sons of Hodiyyah’s wife (Naham’s sister) were the father of Keilah the Garmite and the father of Eshtemoa the Maakatite. (CH1 4:19)

2 CHR 22:11 contextual word gloss=‘the_sister_of’ word gloss=‘sister_of’ OSHB 2 CHR 22:11 word 32

OET-LV: 11 And_ Yəhōshaⱱˊat/(Jehoshabeath) _she/it _took the _daughter _of the_king DOM Yōʼāsh/(Joash) the _son _of ʼAḩaz^yāh and_she _stole DOM_him/it from_among _of the _sons _of the_king who_were_about _to _be _put _to _death and_she/it _gave DOM_him/it and_DOM nurse _of_his in_the _chamber _of the _beds and_she_hid _him Yəhōshaⱱˊat/(Jehoshabeath) the _daughter _of the_king Yəhōrām/(Jehoram) the _wife _of Yəhōyādāˊ/(Jehoiada) the_priest/officer if/because she she _was the _sister _of ʼAḩaz^yāh from_face/in _front _of ˊAtal^yāh and_not she_put _him _to _death. (CH2_22:11)

OET-RV: 11 However, a princess named Yehoshaveat took Ahazyah’s son Yoash, and she sneaked him away from among the king’s sons who were about to be killed, and she hid him and his nurse in a bedroom. Yehoshaveat was the daughter of the late King Yehoram, the wife of Yehoyada the priest (she was Ahazyah’s sister), and she hid him from Atalyah so she couldn’t kill him. (CH2 22:11)