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Hebrew wordlink #22717

OSHB Gen 45:16 נִשְׁמַע (nishmaˊ) Strongs=8085 Lemma=‘שָׁמַע’
contextual word gloss=‘it_was_heard’ word gloss=‘heard’
Morphology=VNp3ms PoS=niphal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=masculine Number=singular
Year=-1707 TimeSeries=Joseph's_brothers_return_to_Egypt

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Other uses (10) of identical word form נִשְׁמַע (Morphology=VNp3ms PoS=niphal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=masculine Number=singular) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘נִשְׁמַע’ (Morphology=VNp3ms PoS=niphal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=masculine Number=singular) has 4 different glosses: ‘it_had_been_heard’, ‘it_has_been_heard’, ‘it_was_heard’, ‘it_will_be_heard’.

1 KI 6:7 contextual word gloss=‘it_was_heard’ word gloss=‘heard’ OSHB 1 KI 6:7 word 13

OET-LV: 7 And_the_house when_it_was _built stone perfect quarry it _was _built and_hammers and_(the)_axe any _of article _of iron not it _was _heard in_house when_it_was _built. (KI1_6:7)

OET-RV: 7 While the temple was being built, all of the huge stones were dressed at the quarry site, so there was no noise from any hammer or axe or iron tool at the construction site. (KI1 6:7)

EZRA 3:13 contextual word gloss=‘it_was_heard’ word gloss=‘heard’ OSHB EZRA 3:13 word 16

OET-LV: 13 And_not the_people the _sound _of were_recognizing of _the _shout _of of _(the)_joy to_sound/voice of _the _weeping _of of_the _people if/because the_people were_shouting a _shout _of _joy great and_the_sound it _was _heard to (to)_from_a_distance. (EZR_3:13)

OET-RV: 13 So the people couldn’t differentiate the happy sounds from the sound of the people weeping, because the people were shouting very loudly and it could be heard from far away. (EZR 3:13)

NEH 6:1 contextual word gloss=‘it_was_heard’ word gloss=‘reported’ OSHB NEH 6:1 word 3

OET-LV: 6 and_he/it _was when it _was _heard by_Şanⱱallaţ and_Ţōⱱiy^yāh and_by_Geshem the_ˊArāⱱī and_by_the _rest _of our _enemies _of_of if/because _that I _had _rebuilt DOM the_wall and_not it _was _left in_it a _breach also until the_time (the)_that doors not I _had _set _up in_gates. (NEH_6:1)

OET-RV: 6 Although we didn’t yet have any doors in the gates, when Sanballat and Toviyyah and Geshem the Arabian and the rest of our enemies heard that we’d finished building the wall so it didn’t have any gaps left in it, (NEH 6:1)

SNG 2:12 contextual word gloss=‘it_has_been_heard’ word gloss=‘heard’ OSHB SNG 2:12 word 9

OET-LV: 12 The_blossoms they _have _appeared in/on _the_earth the _time _of (the)_pruning it _has _arrived and_the _sound _of the _turtle-dove it _has _been _heard in_our _of_land. (SNG_2:12)

OET-RV: 12 Blossoms have appeared across the land.
⇔ The time of birds tweeting has arrived,
⇔ ≈ and the voice of the turtledove is heard in our land. (SNG 2:12)

ISA 15:4 contextual word gloss=‘it_has_been_heard’ word gloss=‘heard’ OSHB ISA 15:4 word 6

OET-LV: 4 And_ Ḩeshbōn _it _has _cried _out and_ʼElˊālēh to Yahaʦ/(Yahaʦ/(Jahaz)) voice _of_their it _has _been _heard therefore yes/correct/thus/so the _equipped_men_of Mōʼāⱱ they _are _shouting being _of_its it _is _trembling for_him/it. (ISA_15:4)

OET-RV: 4 Heshbon and Elealeh cry out—their voice is heard as far as Yahats.
⇔ ≈ So too, the soldiers from Moav call out as their spirit trembles inside them. (ISA 15:4)

JER 8:16 contextual word gloss=‘it_has_been_heard’ word gloss=‘heard’ OSHB JER 8:16 word 2

OET-LV: 16 From_Dān the _snorting _of it _has _been _heard his _horses _of_of from_the _sound _of the _neighings _of his _mighty_horses all _of it _has _shaken the_earth/land and_they _have _come and_they _have _consumed the_land and_what _of_fills _it the_city and_the _inhabitants _of in_it. (JER_8:16)

OET-RV: 16 ◙ (JER 8:16)

JER 9:18 contextual word gloss=‘it_has_been_heard’ word gloss=‘heard’ OSHB JER 9:18 word 4

OET-LV: 18  if/because a _sound _of wailing it _has _been _heard from_Tsiyyōn/(Zion) how we _have _been _devastated we _have _been _put _to _shame exceedingly if/because we _have _left the_land if/because people _have _throw _down dwellings _of_our. (JER_9:18)

OET-RV: 18 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (JER 9:18)

JER 38:27 contextual word gloss=‘it_had_been_heard’ word gloss=‘overheard’ OSHB JER 38:27 word 20

OET-LV: 27 and_ all _of _they _came the_officials to Yirmə^yāh and_they _asked DOM_him/it and_he _told to/for_them according_to _all _of the_words/messages the_these which he _had _commanded the_king and_they _kept _silent from_him/it if/because not it _had _been _heard the_message. (JER_38:27)

OET-RV: 27 ◙ (JER 38:27)

JER 49:21 contextual word gloss=‘it_will_be_heard’ word gloss=‘heard’ OSHB JER 49:21 word 8

OET-LV: 21 From_the _sound _of their _falling it _will _shake the_earth/land the_calling _out at_the_sea _of reed[s] it _will _be _heard sound _of_its. (JER_49:21)

OET-RV: 21 ◙ (JER 49:21)

EZE 10:5 contextual word gloss=‘it_was_heard’ word gloss=‘heard’ OSHB EZE 10:5 word 4

OET-LV: 5 And_the _sound _of the _wings _of the _cherubim it _was _heard to the_court (the)_outer like_the _sound _of god _of almighty when_he_speaks. (EZE_10:5)

OET-RV: 5 The sound of the creatures’ wings could be heard as far as the outer courtyard, like the voice of the powerful God when he speaks. (EZE 10:5)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘שָׁמַע’’ have 6 different glosses: ‘it_had_been_heard’, ‘it_has_been_heard’, ‘it_was_heard’, ‘it_will_be_heard’, ‘we_hear’, ‘we_will_listen’.