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Hebrew wordlink #348621

OSHB Eze 34:7 רֹעִים (roˊīm) Strongs=7462 b Lemma=‘רָעָה’
contextual word gloss=‘O_shepherds’ word gloss=‘shepherds’
Morphology=Vqrmpa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute

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Other uses (15) of identical word form רֹעִים (Morphology=Vqrmpa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘רֹעִים’ (Morphology=Vqrmpa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) has 6 different glosses: ‘O_shepherds’, ‘[are]_shepherds’, ‘[the]_shepherds’, ‘pasturing’, ‘shepherding’, ‘shepherds’.

GEN 37:13 contextual word gloss=‘pasturing’ word gloss=‘pasturing_the_flock’ OSHB GEN 37:13 word 7

OET-LV: 13 And_ Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) _he/it _said to Yōşēf/(Joseph) am_not brothers _of_are_your pasturing at_Shəkem come and_I_will _send _you to_them and_he/it _said to_him/it here_I_am. (GEN_37:13)

OET-RV: 13 One day, Yisra’el said to Yosef, “Aren’t your brothers away shepherding near Shekem? Come we’ll get some supplies and I’ll send you to them.”
¶ “Sure,” Yosef replied. (GEN 37:13)

GEN 37:16 contextual word gloss=‘pasturing’ word gloss=‘pasturing’ OSHB GEN 37:16 word 11

OET-LV: 16 And_he/it _said DOM brothers _of_my I am_seeking tell please to_me where are_they pasturing. (GEN_37:16)

OET-RV: 16 “I’m looking for my brothers,” he answered. “Please tell me where they’re looking after our flocks.” (GEN 37:16)

NUM 14:33 contextual word gloss=‘shepherds’ word gloss=‘shepherds’ OSHB NUM 14:33 word 3

OET-LV: 33 And_your(pl)_of_children they _will _be shepherds in_wilderness forty year[s] and_they _will _bear DOM prostitution(s)_of_your(pl) until are _finished corpses _of_your(pl) in_wilderness. (NUM_14:33)

OET-RV: 33 Your sons will become shepherds in the wilderness for forty years, and they will suffer for your unfaithfulness until you yourselves all become corpses in the wilderness. (NUM 14:33)

1 SAM 25:16 contextual word gloss=‘shepherding’ word gloss=‘keeping’ OSHB 1 SAM 25:16 word 12

OET-LV: 16 A _wall they _were with_us both night as _well _as by _day all _of the _days _of our _being with_them shepherding the_flock. (SA1_25:16)

OET-RV: 16 They protected us both day and night for the whole time that we were tending the sheep. (SA1 25:16)

ISA 31:4 contextual word gloss=‘shepherds’ word gloss=‘shepherds’ OSHB ISA 31:4 word 16

OET-LV: 4 if/because thus he _has _said YHWH to_me just_as it _growls the_lion and_the _young_lion over prey _of_its that it _is _summoned on/upon/above_him/it a _multitude _of shepherds from_their _of_voice not it _is _dismayed and_from_their _of_tumult not it _cringes so he _will _come _down YHWH hosts to_go _to _war on the _mountain _of Tsiyyōn/(Zion) and_on hill _of_its. (ISA_31:4)

OET-RV: 4 ◙ (ISA 31:4)

ISA 56:11 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_shepherds’ word gloss=‘shepherds’ OSHB ISA 56:11 word 8

OET-LV: 11 And_the_dogs are_mighty _of appetite not they _know satiety and_they are_shepherds not they _know to _understand of _them _of_all to_their _own _of_way they _have _turned everyone to_his _own _of_unjust _gain from_his _of_end. (ISA_56:11)

OET-RV: 11 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 56:11)

JER 3:15 contextual word gloss=‘shepherds’ word gloss=‘shepherds’ OSHB JER 3:15 word 3

OET-LV: 15 And_I _will _give to/for_you(pl) shepherds according_to _of_my _own _heart and_they _will _shepherd you(pl) knowledge and_insight. (JER_3:15)

OET-RV: 15 ◙ (JER 3:15)

JER 6:3 contextual word gloss=‘shepherds’ word gloss=‘shepherds’ OSHB JER 6:3 word 3

OET-LV: 3 To_her/it they _will _come shepherds and_their _of_flocks they _will _pitch on/upon_it(f) tents all _around they _will _graze everyone DOM his/its_hand. (JER_6:3)

OET-RV: 3 ◙ (JER 6:3)

JER 12:10 contextual word gloss=‘shepherds’ word gloss=‘shepherds’ OSHB JER 12:10 word 1

OET-LV: 10 Shepherds many they _have _ruined vineyard _of_my they _have _trodden _down DOM portion _of_my they _have _made DOM the _portion _of my _desire _of_of into_a _wilderness _of desolation. (JER_12:10)

OET-RV: 10 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ … (JER 12:10)

JER 23:1 contextual word gloss=‘[the]_shepherds’ word gloss=‘shepherds’ OSHB JER 23:1 word 2

OET-LV: 23 Woe _to the_shepherds who_are_causing _to _stray and_who_are_scattering DOM the _flock _of my _pasture _of_of the _utterance _of YHWH. (JER_23:1)

OET-RV: 23 ◙ (JER 23:1)

JER 23:4 contextual word gloss=‘shepherds’ word gloss=‘shepherds’ OSHB JER 23:4 word 3

OET-LV: 4 And_I _will _raise _up over_them shepherds and_they_will _shepherd _them and_not they _will _be _afraid again and_not they _will _be _terrified and_not they _will _be _missing the _utterance _of YHWH. (JER_23:4)

OET-RV: 4 ◙ (JER 23:4)

JER 33:12 contextual word gloss=‘shepherds’ word gloss=‘shepherds’ OSHB JER 33:12 word 17

OET-LV: 12 thus YHWH he _says hosts again it _will _be in_place the_this (the)_desolate from_not human _being and_unto an _animal and_on/over_all cities _of_its pasture _of shepherds who_make _to _lie _down flock[s]. (JER_33:12)

OET-RV: 12 ◙ (JER 33:12)

EZE 34:2 contextual word gloss=‘shepherding’ word gloss=‘feeding’ OSHB EZE 34:2 word 20

OET-LV: 2 Oh _son _of humankind prophesy on the _shepherds _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) prophesy and_you _will _say to_them to_shepherds thus he _says my_master YHWH woe _to the _shepherds _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) who they _have _been shepherding themselves am_not the_flock will _they _shepherd the_shepherds. (EZE_34:2)

OET-RV: 2 “Humanity’s child, prophesy against Yisrael’s shepherds. Prophesy and tell them that the master Yahweh says this to the shepherds: Yisrael’s shepherds who are shepherding themselves won’t end well. Shouldn’t shepherds guard the flock? (EZE 34:2)

MIC 5:4 contextual word gloss=‘shepherds’ word gloss=‘shepherds’ OSHB MIC 5:4 word 14

OET-LV: 4  and_it _was this_one peace ʼAshshūr if/because it _will _come in_our _of_land and_because/when it _will _tread on_our _of_fortresses and_we _will _raise _up on/upon/above_him/it seven shepherds and_eight princes _of man. (MIC_5:4)

OET-RV: 4 He’ll stand and shepherd his flock with Yahweh’s strength,
⇔ in the majesty of the name of his god Yahweh.
⇔ They’ll remain, because then he will be famous to the ends of the earth. (MIC 5:4)

ZEP 2:6 contextual word gloss=‘shepherds’ word gloss=‘shepherds’ OSHB ZEP 2:6 word 6

OET-LV: 6 And_it _will _be the _region _of the_sea pastures _of meadows _of shepherds and_folds _of sheep. (ZEP_2:6)

OET-RV: 6 The coastal region will become pastures of meadows for shepherds
⇔ and pens for flocks. (ZEP 2:6)