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Hebrew wordlink #221087

OSHB Ezra 9:9 מִחְיָה (miḩyāh) Strongs=4241 Lemma=‘מִחְיָה’
contextual word gloss=‘reviving’ word gloss=‘new_life’
Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-457

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Other uses (3) of identical word form מִחְיָה (Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘מִחְיָה’ (Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute) has 3 different glosses: ‘preservation_of_life’, ‘reviving’, ‘sustenance’.

JDG 6:4 contextual word gloss=‘sustenance’ word gloss=‘sustenance’ OSHB JDG 6:4 word 12

OET-LV: 4 And_they _encamped on_them and_they _destroyed DOM the _produce _of the_earth/land until you_come ˊAzzāh and_not they _left sustenance in_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_a _sheep and_an _ox and_a _donkey. (JDG_6:4)

OET-RV: 4 They would set up their camps around them and destroy the crops as far away as Gaza—they left nothing for the Israelis to eat, and no sheep, cattle, or donkeys. (JDG 6:4)

2 CHR 14:12 contextual word gloss=‘preservation_of_life’ word gloss=‘recover’ OSHB 2 CHR 14:12 word 12

OET-LV: 12  and_he_pursued _them ʼĀşāʼ and_the_people which with_him/it to to_Gərār and_it _fell of_the_Kūshiytes to_there_was_not to/for_them preservation _of _life if/because they _had _been _broken to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before YHWH and_before _of army _of_his and_they _carried _off booty much very. (CH2_14:12)

OET-RV: 12 So Yahweh helped Asa and the army from Yehudah to defeat the Cushites, and they fled. (CH2 14:12)

EZRA 9:8 contextual word gloss=‘reviving’ word gloss=‘relief’ OSHB EZRA 9:8 word 21

OET-LV: 8 And_now like_a _little a _moment favour it _has _come from_with YHWH god _of_our to_leave to/for_us an _escaped _remnant and_to_give to/for_us a _tent _peg in_the _place _of his _holiness _of_of eyes _of_our to_give _light god _of_our and_to_give_to _us reviving a _little in_our _of_servitude. (EZR_9:8)

OET-RV: 8 But now for a brief moment, favour has come from our god Yahweh and given us remaining survivors a stake in his holy place—yes, our god has cheered us up and given us a little relief from our slavery. (EZR 9:8)