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Hebrew wordlink #219112

Aramaic

OSHB Ezra 5:11 הֲוָא (hₐvāʼ) Strongs=1934 Lemma=‘הוה’
contextual word gloss=‘it_was’ word gloss=‘was’
Aramaic Morphology=Vqp3ms PoS=peal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=masculine Number=singular
Year=-519

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Other uses (4) of identical word form הֲוָא (Aramaic Morphology=Vqp3ms PoS=peal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=masculine Number=singular) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘הֲוָא’ (Aramaic Morphology=Vqp3ms PoS=peal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=masculine Number=singular) has 2 different glosses: ‘he_was’, ‘it_was’.

DAN 5:19 contextual word gloss=‘he_was’ word gloss=‘he_was’ OSHB DAN 5:19 word 18

OET-LV: 19 And_from the_greatness which he _gave to_him/it all _of the_peoples the_nations and_the_languages they _were trembling and_fearing from before_him whom he _was pleased he _was killing and_whom he _was pleased he _was letting _live and_whom he _was pleased he _was lifting _up and_whom he _was pleased he _was bringing _low. (DAN_5:19)

OET-RV: 19 Because of that power, all peoples, nations, and ethnic groups trembled and were afraid when his army approached. He killed whoever he wanted, and he kept alive those he wanted. He promoted whoever he wanted, and he humiliated others when he wanted to. (DAN 5:19)

DAN 6:4 contextual word gloss=‘he_was’ word gloss=‘became’ OSHB DAN 6:4 word 4

OET-LV: 4  then Dāniyy^ʼēl this he _was distinguishing _himself over the_overseers and_the_satraps as_to because that a _spirit extraordinary was_in_him and_the_king was_planning to_appoint_him over all _of the_kingdom. (DAN_6:4)

OET-RV: 4 That led the high officials and the governors to try to find some fault with Daniel with regard to his administrative duties. However, they weren’t able to find any misdemeanours or corruption that he could be accused of because he was honest, reliable, and diligent. (DAN 6:4)

DAN 6:11 contextual word gloss=‘he_was’ word gloss=‘been’ OSHB DAN 6:11 word 29

OET-LV: 11  and_Dāniyy^ʼēl as_that he _knew that it _was _signed the_writing he _went _in to_his/its_house and_windows were_opened to_him/it in_his _upper _of_room facing Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_times three in_the_day he was_kneeling on his _of_knees and_was_praying and_was_praising before his _of_god as_to because that he _was doing from the _former _time _of this. (DAN_6:11)

OET-RV: 11 Then those officials went as a group and found Daniel praying to his god and presenting him with his requests. (DAN 6:11)

DAN 6:15 contextual word gloss=‘he_was’ word gloss=‘was’ OSHB DAN 6:15 word 17

OET-LV: 15  then Oh/the_king as_that the_matter he _heard exceedingly it _was _displeasing to_him and_concerning Dāniyy^ʼēl he _set mind to_deliver_him and_unto the _goings _in _of the _sun he _was striving to_rescue_him. (DAN_6:15)

OET-RV: 15 However, the group of men returned to the king and said, “You know, your majesty, that it’s a law of the Medes and Persians, that no rule or law that the king establishes can be changed.” (DAN 6:15)