Open English Translation (OET)

Hebrew wordlink #220969

OSHB Ezra 9:4 מַעַל (maˊal) Strongs=4604 Lemma=‘מַעַל’
contextual word gloss=‘the_unfaithfulness_of’ word gloss=‘unfaithfulness_of’
Morphology=Ncmsc PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=construct
Year=-457

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Other uses (1) of identical word form מַעַל (Morphology=Ncmsc PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=construct) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘מַעַל’ (Morphology=Ncmsc PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=construct) is always and only glossed as ‘the_unfaithfulness_of’.

EZRA 10:6 contextual word gloss=‘the_unfaithfulness_of’ word gloss=‘unfaithfulness_of’ OSHB EZRA 10:6 word 23

OET-LV: 6 And_ ˊEzrāʼ _he/it _rose _up from_to/for_face/front/presence the _house _of the_ʼElohīm and_he/it _went into the _room _of Yəhōḩānān/(Jehohanan) the _son _of ʼElyāshiyⱱ and_he/it _went there food not he _ate and_water not he _drank if/because he_was_mourning on the _unfaithfulness _of the _exile[s]. (EZR_10:6)

OET-RV: 6 Then Ezra left that place there in front of the temple, and he went to Yehohanan’s room (Elyashiv’s son) and went in. He didn’t eat or drink, but continued mourning because of the unfaithfulness of the exiles. (EZR 10:6)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘מַעַל’’ have 2 different glosses: ‘the_unfaithfulness_of’, ‘unfaithfulness’.