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Hebrew wordlink #6987

OSHB Gen 18:10 שׁוֹב (shōⱱ) Strongs=7725 Lemma=‘שׁוּב’
contextual word gloss=‘certainly_(return)’ word gloss=‘to_return’
Morphology=Vqa PoS=qal_verb Type=infinitive_absolute
Year=-1897

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Other uses (6) of identical word form שׁוֹב (Morphology=Vqa PoS=qal_verb Type=infinitive_absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘שׁוֹב’ (Morphology=Vqa PoS=qal_verb Type=infinitive_absolute) has 5 different glosses: ‘certainly_(return)’, ‘ever_(return)’, ‘ever_(turn_back)’, ‘return’, ‘returning’.

JOS 2:16 contextual word gloss=‘return’ word gloss=‘return’ OSHB JOS 2:16 word 14

OET-LV: 16 And_she/it _said to/for_them to_the _hill_country go lest they _should _meet (in)_you(pl) the_pursuers and_you _will _hide _yourselves (to)_there three _of days until return the_pursuers and_after you(pl)_will _go to_your _of_way. (JOS_2:16)

OET-RV: 16 “Go to the hill country,” she told them, “so those searching for you won’t find you, and hide up there for three days. Then once the searchers have returned, you’ll be able to safely return to your camp.” (JOS 2:16)

JOS 23:12 contextual word gloss=‘ever_(turn_back)’ word gloss=‘to_turn’ OSHB JOS 23:12 word 3

OET-LV: 12 If/because if ever _(turn _back) you(pl)_will _turn _back and_you(pl)_will _cling to_the _remainder _of the_nations the_these which_remain the_these with_you(pl) and_you(pl)_will _intermarry (is)_in_them and_you(pl)_will _go (is)_in_them and_they among_you(pl). (JOS_23:12)

OET-RV: 12 Yes, if you all ever turn away from him and instead cling to those remaining kingdoms or remaining people, and if you intermarry with them or associate with them, (JOS 23:12)

1 KI 9:6 contextual word gloss=‘ever_(turn_back)’ word gloss=‘to_turn’ OSHB 1 KI 9:6 word 2

OET-LV: 6 If ever _(turn _back) you(pl)_will _turn _back you(pl) and_your(pl)_of_descendants from_after_me and_not you(pl)_will _keep commands _of_my regulations _of_my which I _have _set before_you(pl) and_you(pl)_will _go and_you(pl)_will _serve gods other and_you(pl)_will _bow _down to/for_them. (KI1_9:6)

OET-RV: 6 If you or your descendants ever turn back from following me and don’t keep my commands and statutes, and you go and serve other gods and bow down to them, (KI1 9:6)

1 KI 22:28 contextual word gloss=‘ever_(return)’ word gloss=‘to_return’ OSHB 1 KI 22:28 word 4

OET-LV: 28 And_ Mīkāyəhū _he/it _said if ever _(return) you _will _return in_peace not he _has _spoken YHWH by_me and_he/it _said listen Oh _peoples of _them _of_all. (KI1_22:28)

OET-RV: 28 “If you do return safely,” Mikayehu remarked, “then Yahweh hasn’t spoken through me.” And he added, “Take note all you people.” (KI1 22:28)

2 CHR 18:27 contextual word gloss=‘ever_(return)’ word gloss=‘to_return’ OSHB 2 CHR 18:27 word 4

OET-LV: 27 And_ Mīkāyəhū _he/it _said if ever _(return) you _will _return in_peace not he _has _spoken YHWH by_me and_he/it _said listen Oh _peoples of _them _of_all. (CH2_18:27)

OET-RV: 27 “If you return safely,” Mikayah retorted, “then Yahweh mustn’t have spoken to me.” (CH2 18:27)

JER 42:10 contextual word gloss=‘returning’ word gloss=‘to_stay’ OSHB JER 42:10 word 2

OET-LV: 10 If returning you(pl)_will _remain on _the_earth (the)_this and_I _will _build _up you(pl) and_not I _will _tear_you_down and_I _will _plant you(pl) and_not I _will _pluck_you_up if/because I _am _grieved concerning the_harm which I _have _done to_you(pl). (JER_42:10)

OET-RV: 10 ◙ (JER 42:10)