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Hebrew wordlink #6998

OSHB Gen 18:10 שֹׁמַעַת (shomaˊat) Strongs=8085 Lemma=‘שָׁמַע’
contextual word gloss=‘[was]_listening’ word gloss=‘listening’
Morphology=Vqrfsa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-1897

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Other uses (3) of identical word form שֹׁמַעַת (Morphology=Vqrfsa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘שֹׁמַעַת’ (Morphology=Vqrfsa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute) has 3 different glosses: ‘[was]_hearing’, ‘[was]_listening’, ‘[which]_hears’.

GEN 27:5 contextual word gloss=‘[was]_listening’ word gloss=‘listening’ OSHB GEN 27:5 word 2

OET-LV: 5 And_Riⱱqāh was_listening when_spoke Yiʦḩāq to ˊĒsāv his/its_son and_ ˊĒsāv _he/it _went the_field to_ hunted _game _hunt to_bring. (GEN_27:5)

OET-RV: 5 Now Rebekah had been listening while Yitshak spoke to Esaw. Then Esaw went out to the countryside to hunt game and bring it back. (GEN 27:5)

1 KI 10:1 contextual word gloss=‘[was]_hearing’ word gloss=‘heard_of’ OSHB 1 KI 10:1 word 3

OET-LV: 10 and_the _queen _of Shəⱱāʼ was_hearing DOM the _report _of Shəlomoh to_the _name _of YHWH and_she _came to_put_him _to _the _test by_difficult _matters. (KI1_10:1)

OET-RV: 10 Now the queen from Sheva had heard a report about how Yahweh had blessed Shelomoh, and she came to test him with difficult questions. (KI1 10:1)

PROV 20:12 contextual word gloss=‘[which]_hears’ word gloss=‘hearing’ OSHB PROV 20:12 word 2

OET-LV: 12 An _ear which_hears and_an _eye which_sees YHWH he _has _made also both _of_of _them. (PRO_20:12)

OET-RV: 12 The ear that hears and the eye that sees—
⇔ → it was Yahweh that made both of them. (PRO 20:12)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘שָׁמַע’’ have 4 different glosses: ‘[was]_hearing’, ‘[was]_listening’, ‘[which]_hears’, ‘[which]_hears_of’.