Open English Translation (OET)

Hebrew wordlink #6180

OSHB Gen 16:2 שָׂרָי (sārāy) Strongs=8297 Lemma=‘שָׂרַי’
contextual word gloss=‘of_Sarai’ word gloss=‘Sarai’
Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun
Year=-1912

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Other uses (2) of identical word form שָׂרָי (Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘שָׂרָי’ (Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun) has 3 different glosses: ‘Sarai’, ‘[was]_Sarai’, ‘of_Sarai’.

GEN 11:29 contextual word gloss=‘[was]_Sarai’ word gloss=‘Sarai’ OSHB GEN 11:29 word 9

OET-LV: 29 And_ ʼAⱱrām _he/it _took and_Nāḩōr to/for_them wives the _name _of the _wife _of ʼAⱱrām was_Sarai and_name _of the _wife _of Nāḩōr was_Milkāh the _daughter _of Ḩārān the _father _of Milkāh and_father _of Iscah. (GEN_11:29)

OET-RV: 29 Meanwhile Abram married Sarai and Nahor married Milcah. (Milcah and her sister Iscah were the daughters of Nahor’s brother Haran.) (GEN 11:29)

GEN 17:15 contextual word gloss=‘Sarai’ word gloss=‘Sarai’ OSHB GEN 17:15 word 11

OET-LV: 15 and_ god _he/it _said to ʼAⱱrāhām Sarai wife _of_your not you _will _call DOM his/its_name Sarai if/because is_Sārāh his/its_name. (GEN_17:15)

OET-RV: 15 God also told Abraham, “As for your wife Sarai, don’t call her Sarai anymore, because from now on her name will be ‘Sarah’ (GEN 17:15)