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Hebrew wordlink #10246

OSHB Gen 24:29 אָח (ʼāḩ) Strongs=251 Lemma=‘אָח’
contextual word gloss=‘a_brother’ word gloss=‘brother’
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-1857

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Other uses (11) of identical word form אָח (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘אָח’ (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) has 5 different glosses: ‘[did]_a_brother’, ‘[does]_a_brother’, ‘[is]_a_brother’, ‘a_brother’, ‘brother’.

GEN 43:6 contextual word gloss=‘[does]_a_brother’ word gloss=‘brother’ OSHB GEN 43:6 word 10

OET-LV: 6 And_ Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) _he/it _said why did _you(pl)_do _harm to_me to_announce to_man still to/for_you(pl) does_a _brother. (GEN_43:6)

OET-RV: 6 “Why did you all treat me badly by telling the man you have a younger brother?” their father Yisra’el asked. (GEN 43:6)

GEN 43:7 contextual word gloss=‘a_brother’ word gloss=‘brother’ OSHB GEN 43:7 word 13

OET-LV: 7 And_they _said expressly _(ask) he _asked the_man to/for_us and_of_our _of_kindred to_say still father _of_is_your(pl) living is_there to/for_you(pl) a _brother and_we _told to_him/it on the _mouth _of the _words/messages the_these possibly_(know) did _we _know if/because _that he _will _say bring _down DOM brother _of_your(pl). (GEN_43:7)

OET-RV: 7 “The man kept asking about us and our relatives,” they answered. “He asked, ‘Is your father still alive? Do you have another brother?’ We just answered what he asked. How could we possibly know that he would insist that we bring our youngest brother there?” (GEN 43:7)

GEN 44:19 contextual word gloss=‘a_brother’ word gloss=‘brother’ OSHB GEN 44:19 word 10

OET-LV: 19 My_master he _asked DOM servants _of_his to_say is_there to/for_you(pl) a _father or a _brother. (GEN_44:19)

OET-RV: 19 My master previously asked his servants if we had a father or another brother? (GEN 44:19)

JOB 30:29 contextual word gloss=‘a_brother’ word gloss=‘brother’ OSHB JOB 30:29 word 1

OET-LV: 29 A _brother I _have _become of_jackals and_a _companion of_daughters _of an _ostrich. (JOB_30:29)

OET-RV: 29 I’ve become a brother to jackals,
⇔ ≈ and a companion of young ostriches. (JOB 30:29)

PSA 49:8 contextual word gloss=‘a_brother’ word gloss=‘brother’ OSHB PSA 49:8 word 1

OET-LV: 8  a _brother not certainly _(ransom) anyone he _will _ransom not he _will _give to_god ransom _of_his. (PSA_49:8)

OET-RV: 8 because it’s very expensive to buy back someone’s life,
⇔ ≈ and no one can pay what we owe. (PSA 49:8)

PROV 18:9 contextual word gloss=‘[is]_a_brother’ word gloss=‘brother’ OSHB PROV 18:9 word 4

OET-LV: 9 Also one _who_shows _himself _idle in_his _of_work is_a _brother he to_a _master _of destruction. (PRO_18:9)

OET-RV: 9 The person who is slack in their work,
⇔ → is a cousin to the one who destroys. (PRO 18:9)

PROV 18:19 contextual word gloss=‘a_brother’ word gloss=‘brother’ OSHB PROV 18:19 word 1

OET-LV: 19 A _brother transgressed is_more_than _a _town _of strength and_contentions are_like_the_bar _of a _fortress. (PRO_18:19)

OET-RV: 19 Someone who’s offended is as approachable as a fortified city,
⇔ ≈ and quarrels are like the bars on a fortress. (PRO 18:19)

JER 9:3 contextual word gloss=‘brother’ word gloss=‘brother’ OSHB JER 9:3 word 6

OET-LV: 3  each from_his _of_neighbour take _heed and_on any _of brother do _not rely if/because every _of brother persistently _(betray) he _betrays and_all neighbour slander he _goes _about. (JER_9:3)

OET-RV: 3 ◙
⇔ …
¶ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (JER 9:3)

JER 9:3 contextual word gloss=‘brother’ word gloss=‘brother’ OSHB JER 9:3 word 11

OET-RV: 3 ◙
⇔ …
¶ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (JER 9:3)

EZE 18:18 contextual word gloss=‘a_brother’ word gloss=‘brother’ OSHB EZE 18:18 word 7

OET-LV: 18 His/its_father if/because he _has _extorted extortion he _has _robbed robbery _of a _brother and_which not was_good he _has _done in _the_middle people(s)_of_his and_see/lo/see he _will _die for_his _of_iniquity. (EZE_18:18)

OET-RV: 18 His father, since he oppressed others by extortion and robbed people, and did evil things among his people—listen, he’ll die in his sin. (EZE 18:18)

MAL 1:2 contextual word gloss=‘[did]_a_brother’ word gloss=‘brother’ OSHB MAL 1:2 word 9

OET-LV: 2 I _have _loved you(pl) YHWH he _says and_you(pl)_say how have_you(pl)_loved _us am_not did_a _brother ˊĒsāv belong_to_Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob) the _utterance _of YHWH and_I _loved DOM Yaˊₐqoⱱ. (MAL_1:2)

OET-RV: 2 “I have loved you all,” says Yahweh, but you say, “How have you shown your love for us?”
¶ “Wasn’t Esaw Yacob’s brother?” declares Yahweh. “Yet I’ve loved Yacob (MAL 1:2)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘אָח’’ have 6 different glosses: ‘[did]_a_brother’, ‘[does]_a_brother’, ‘[is]_a_brother’, ‘a_brother’, ‘alas!’, ‘brother’.