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Hebrew wordlink #598

תוֹלְדוֹתGen 2

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Only use of identical word form ‘תוֹלְדוֹת’ (Morphology=Ncfpc PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=plural State=construct) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘תוֹלְדוֹת’ (Morphology=Ncfpc PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=plural State=construct) is always and only glossed as ‘[are]_the_accounts_of’.

GEN 2:4 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_the_accounts_of’ word gloss=‘accounts’ OSHB GEN 2:4 word 2

OET-LV: 4these are_the_accounts_of the_heavens and_the_earth at_their_creation in/on_day made YHWH god earth and_heavens.   (GEN_2:4)

OET-RV: 4What follows tells more details about the history of what God did when he created the heavens and the earth:
¶ During the time when Yahweh God made the earth and the heavens, (GEN 2:4)