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Hebrew wordlink #341323

OSHB Eze 20:8 אָבוּ (ʼāⱱū) Strongs=14 Lemma=‘אָבָה’
contextual word gloss=‘they_were_willing’ word gloss=‘willing’
Morphology=Vqp3cp PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=common Number=plural

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Other uses (7) of identical word form אָבוּ (Morphology=Vqp3cp PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=common Number=plural) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘אָבוּ’ (Morphology=Vqp3cp PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=common Number=plural) has 3 different glosses: ‘they_have_been_willing’, ‘they_were_willing’, ‘they_yielded’.

JDG 19:25 contextual word gloss=‘they_were_willing’ word gloss=‘would’ OSHB JDG 19:25 word 2

OET-LV: 25 And_not they _were _willing the_men to_listen to_him/it and_he _took _hold the_man on_his _of_concubine and_he _brought_her_out to_them (the)_outside and_they _knew her and_they _abused (in)_her all _of the_night until the_morning and_they_let _her _go just_as _came _up the_dawn. (JDG_19:25)

OET-RV: 25 But the men weren’t willing to listen to him, so the man pushed his slave-wife out to them and they raped her and abused her the whole night until the morning, when they discarded her as it began to dawn. (JDG 19:25)

JDG 20:13 contextual word gloss=‘they_were_willing’ word gloss=‘would’ OSHB JDG 20:13 word 14

OET-LV: 13 And_now give _up DOM the_men sons _of worthlessness who are_in_Giⱱˊāh so_that_we _may _put _them _to _death and_so _that _we _may _remove evil from_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_not they _were _willing of _Binyāmīn to_listen to_the _voice _of their _brothers _of_of the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (JDG_20:13)

OET-RV: 13 So now, hand over those worthless men from the Gibeah region so that we can put them to death and purge Yisrael of that evil.” But the Benyamites weren’t willing to take the advice of their Israeli relatives. (JDG 20:13)

1 SAM 15:9 contextual word gloss=‘they_were_willing’ word gloss=‘would’ OSHB 1 SAM 15:9 word 17

OET-LV: 9 And_ Shāʼūl _he _had _compassion and_the_people on ʼAgag and_on the _best _of the _sheep and_the_cattle and_the_second and_on the_lambs and_on all _of the_good and_not they _were _willing to_totally _destroy _them and_all the_property despised and_worthless DOM_her/it they _totally _destroyed. (SA1_15:9)

OET-RV: 9 However, as well as sparing Agag, they took the best sheep and cattle (SA1 15:9)

1 SAM 22:17 contextual word gloss=‘they_were_willing’ word gloss=‘willing’ OSHB 1 SAM 22:17 word 25

OET-LV: 17 And_he/it _said the_king to_runners who_were_standing on/upon/above_him/it turn _round and_put _to _death the _priests _of YHWH if/because also hand _of_their is_with Dāvid and_because/when they _knew if/because _that was_fleeing he and_not they _uncovered DOM ear _of_my and_not the _servants _of they _were _willing the_king to_stretch _out DOM hand _of_their to_fall on_the _priests _of YHWH. (SA1_22:17)

OET-RV: 17 Then the king commanded his messengers who were stationed beside him, “Turn around and put Yahweh’s priests to death because they’ve taken David’s side. And because they knew he was fleeing, but they didn’t inform me.” But the king’s servants weren’t willing to attack Yahweh’s priests. (SA1 22:17)

PROV 1:30 contextual word gloss=‘they_yielded’ word gloss=‘have’ OSHB PROV 1:30 word 2

OET-LV: 30 Not they _yielded to_my _of_advice they _spurned all _of rebuke _of_my. (PRO_1:30)

OET-RV: 30 They didn’t listen to my advice.
⇔ ≈ They didn’t want to hear whenever I corrected them, (PRO 1:30)

ISA 30:9 contextual word gloss=‘they_have_been_willing’ word gloss=‘will’ OSHB ISA 30:9 word 9

OET-LV: 9 If/because is_a _people _of rebellion it children lying children who_not they _have _been _willing to _hear the _law _of YHWH. (ISA_30:9)

OET-RV: 9 ◙ (ISA 30:9)

ISA 42:24 contextual word gloss=‘they_were_willing’ word gloss=‘would’ OSHB ISA 42:24 word 13

OET-LV: 24 Who has _he _given to_plunder Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob) and_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to_those _who_despoil am_not was _it_YHWH whom we _have _sinned to_him/it and_not they _were _willing in_his _of_ways to _walk and_not they _listened to_his _of_law. (ISA_42:24)

OET-RV: 24 ◙
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