Open English Translation (OET)

Hebrew wordlink #22220

OSHB Gen 44:20 זְקֻנִים (zəqunīm) Strongs=2208 Lemma=‘זְקֻנִים’
contextual word gloss=‘old_age(s)’ word gloss=‘old_age’
Morphology=Ncmpa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute
Year=-1707 TimeSeries=Joseph's_brothers_return_to_Egypt

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Other uses (1) of identical word form זְקֻנִים (Morphology=Ncmpa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘זְקֻנִים’ (Morphology=Ncmpa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) is always and only glossed as ‘old_age(s)’.

GEN 37:3 contextual word gloss=‘old_age(s)’ word gloss=‘old_age’ OSHB GEN 37:3 word 9

OET-LV: 3 And_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) he _loved DOM Yōşēf from_all sons _of_his if/because was_a _son _of old _age(s) he to_him/it and_he _made to_him/it a _long _garment _of palms _and _soles. (GEN_37:3)

OET-RV: 3 Now Yisra’el loved Yosef more than all of his other sons because he was born to him when he was already old, so he made a multicoloured robe for him. (GEN 37:3)

GEN 44:20 contextual word gloss=‘old_age(s)’ word gloss=‘old_age’ OSHB GEN 44:20 word 9

OET-LV: 20 And_we _said to my_master there_is to/for_us a _father old and_child/boy/young _man old _age(s) young and_brother _of_his he _died and_he _was _left he for_him/it_being _alone to_mother _of_his and_father _of_his he_loves _him. (GEN_44:20)

OET-RV: 20 And we answered to my master, ‘Yes, we have an elderly father and also the youngest son of his old age. But that son’s brother is dead, so he alone is left of his mother’s children, and his father loves him.’ (GEN 44:20)