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Hebrew wordlink #351748

OSHB Eze 40:12 גְּבוּל (gəⱱūl) Strongs=1366 Lemma=‘גְּבוּל’
contextual word gloss=‘a_barrier’ word gloss=‘border’
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute

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Other uses (3) of identical word form גְּבוּל (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘גְּבוּל’ (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) has 3 different glosses: ‘(of)_a_boundary’, ‘a_barrier’, ‘a_boundary’.

PSA 104:9 contextual word gloss=‘a_boundary’ word gloss=‘border’ OSHB PSA 104:9 word 1

OET-LV: 9 A _boundary you _set not they_will _pass not they_will _return to_cover the_earth/land. (PSA_104:9)

OET-RV: 9 You set a boundary that the waters won’t cross again to cover the earth. (PSA 104:9)

JER 5:22 contextual word gloss=‘a_boundary’ word gloss=‘border’ OSHB JER 5:22 word 13

OET-LV: 22 Me not do _you(pl)_fear the _utterance _of YHWH or from_before _of_me not do _you(pl)_tremble who I _appointed the_sand a _boundary for_sea a _decree _of perpetuity and_not it_will _pass _over _it and_they _surged and_not they _will _prevail and_they _roar waves _of_its and_not they_will _pass _over _it. (JER_5:22)

OET-RV: 22 ◙ (JER 5:22)

HOS 5:10 contextual word gloss=‘(of)_a_boundary’ word gloss=‘border’ OSHB HOS 5:10 word 5

OET-LV: 10 the _leaders _of They _have _become of _Yəhūdāh like_ (of)_a _boundary _those _who_displace _of on_them I _will _pour _out like_water severe _anger _of_my. (HOS_5:10)

OET-RV: ⇔  10 Yehudah’s leaders are like thieves who move a boundary.
⇔ I’ll pour my anger out on them like water from a jug. (HOS 5:10)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘גְּבוּל’’ have 15 different glosses: ‘(of)_a_boundary’, ‘[is]_the_border_of’, ‘[is]_the_boundary_of’, ‘[is_the]_border_of’, ‘[the]_border_of’, ‘[the]_territory_of’, ‘[was]_the_border_of’, ‘a_barrier’, ‘a_boundary’, ‘a_boundary_of’, ‘a_territory_of’, ‘border_of’, ‘the_border_of’, ‘the_boundary_of’, ‘the_territory_of’.