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Hebrew wordlink #25132

OSHB Gen 50:11 אֵבֶל (ʼēⱱel) Strongs=60 Lemma=‘אֵבֶל’
contextual word gloss=‘[is]_mourning’ word gloss=‘mourning’
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-1689

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Other uses (10) of identical word form אֵבֶל (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘אֵבֶל’ (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) has 3 different glosses: ‘[is]_mourning’, ‘[the]_mourning’, ‘mourning’.

GEN 50:10 contextual word gloss=‘mourning’ word gloss=‘mourning’ OSHB GEN 50:10 word 16

OET-LV: 10 And_they _came to the _threshing _floor _of Atad which is_on_the _other _side _of the _Yardēn/(Jordan) and_they _lamented there a _lament great and_heavy very and_he/it _made for_his _of_father mourning seven _of days. (GEN_50:10)

OET-RV: 10 After they crossed the Yordan river, they arrived at Atad’s threshing floor, and they mourned there for seven days with very loud wailing. (GEN 50:10)

2 SAM 14:2 contextual word gloss=‘mourning’ word gloss=‘mourning’ OSHB 2 SAM 14:2 word 15

OET-LV: 2 And_ Yōʼāⱱ _he _sent to_Təqōˊī and_he/it _took from_there a _woman wise and_he/it _said to_her/it play _the _mourner please and_put _on please garments _of mourning and_do _not anoint _yourself oil and_you _will _be like_a _woman this days many who _has _been_mourning on a _dead_person. (SA2_14:2)

OET-RV: 2 so he sent for a wise woman from Tekoa and told her, “Now, please put on mourning clothes and don’t put on any make-up. Act like a woman who has been mourning for the dead for several days, (SA2 14:2)

EST 4:3 contextual word gloss=‘mourning’ word gloss=‘mourning’ OSHB EST 4:3 word 10

OET-LV: 3 And_on/over_all province and_province the _place _of (of)_where the _message _of the_king and_his _of_law was_reaching mourning great belonged_to_Yəhūdī/(Jews) and_fasting and_weeping and_wailing sackcloth and_ash[es] it _was _spread _as _a _bed by _(the)_people. (EST_4:3)

OET-RV: 3 In every province of the empire, the letter that said to destroy the Jews was publicly displayed and when the Jews heard about it, they were incredibly upset. They skipped meals and wailed loudly, and many of them also wore sackcloth and threw ashes on themselves and lay on the ground. (EST 4:3)

ECC 7:2 contextual word gloss=‘mourning’ word gloss=‘mourning’ OSHB ECC 7:2 word 5

OET-LV: 2 is_good to_go to a _house _of mourning more_than _to _go to a _house _of a _feast because it is_the _end _of every _of the_humankind and_the _living_person he _will _give to his/its_heart. (ECC_7:2)

OET-RV: 2 It’s better to go to a house where there’s mourning than to a house where there’s a party,
⇔ because death is the end of each person,
⇔ and those still alive should consider this in their hearts. (ECC 7:2)

ECC 7:4 contextual word gloss=‘mourning’ word gloss=‘mourning’ OSHB ECC 7:4 word 4

OET-LV: 4 the_heart _of wise _people in_house _of mourning and_the_heart _of fools in_house _of rejoicing. (ECC_7:4)

OET-RV: 4 Wise people do their thinking at a funeral,
⇔ whereas foolish people prefer to spend time at a party. (ECC 7:4)

ISA 61:3 contextual word gloss=‘mourning’ word gloss=‘mourning’ OSHB ISA 61:3 word 12

OET-LV: 3 To_put to_the _mourners _of Tsiyyōn/(Zion) to_give to/for_them a _turban in _place _of ash[es] oil _of joy in _place _of mourning a _mantle _of praise in _place _of a _spirit faint and_it _will _be _called to/for_them the _oaks _of (the)_righteousness the _planting _of YHWH to_glorify _himself. (ISA_61:3)

OET-RV: 3 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 61:3)

JER 6:26 contextual word gloss=‘[the]_mourning’ word gloss=‘mourning’ OSHB JER 6:26 word 7

OET-LV: 26 Oh _daughter _of my _people _of_of gird _yourself sackcloth and_roll in_ash[es] the_mourning an _only_child observe to/for_you(fs) wailing _of bitterness(es) if/because suddenly it _will _come the_destroyer on_us. (JER_6:26)

OET-RV: 26 ◙ (JER 6:26)

JER 16:7 contextual word gloss=‘mourning’ word gloss=‘mourner’ OSHB JER 16:7 word 5

OET-LV: 7 And_not people _will _break to/for_them on mourning to_comfort_him on a _dead_person and_not people _will _give _to _drink them a _cup _of consolations on his/its_father and_on his/its_mother. (JER_16:7)

OET-RV: 7 ◙ (JER 16:7)

EZE 24:17 contextual word gloss=‘mourning’ word gloss=‘mourning’ OSHB EZE 24:17 word 4

OET-LV: 17 Groaning be _silent dead_people mourning not you _must _do turban _of_your bind on_you and_your(pl)_of_sandals you _will _put on_your _two’s _of_feet and_not you _must _cover over a _moustache and_food _of people not you _must _eat. (EZE_24:17)

OET-RV: 17 You must groan silently. Don’t organise a funeral when she’s dead. Put on your turban and your sandals, but don’t veil your beard, or eat the bread of men who mourn who’ve lost their wives.” (EZE 24:17)

AMOS 5:16 contextual word gloss=‘mourning’ word gloss=‘mourning’ OSHB AMOS 5:16 word 19

OET-LV: 16 for_so/thus/hence thus YHWH he _says god _of hosts my_master in_all the_open _places wailing and_on/over_all the_streets people _will _say alas alas and_people _will _call a _farmer to mourning and_wailing to those _who_know _of (of)_mourning _song[s]. (AMO_5:16)

OET-RV: 16 Therefore, this is what Yahweh says, the god with armies, my master,
⇔ “Wailing will be in all the squares,
⇔ ≈ and in all the streets they’ll complain, ‘Oh no. Oh no.’
⇔ They’ll call the farmers to mourning
⇔ ≈ and the mourners to wail. (AMO 5:16)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘אֵבֶל’’ have 4 different glosses: ‘[is]_mourning’, ‘[the]_mourning’, ‘mourning’, ‘of_the_mourning_of’.