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Hebrew wordlink #363893

OSHB Hos 2:9 אֵלְכָה (ʼēləkāh) Strongs=3212 Lemma=‘הלך’
contextual word gloss=‘I_will_go’ word gloss=‘go’
Morphology=Vqi1cs PoS=qal_verb Type=imperfect_(yiqtol) Person=first Gender=common Number=singular
Year=-785 TimeSeries=Prophecies_of_Hosea

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Other uses (2) of identical word form אֵלְכָה (Morphology=Vqi1cs PoS=qal_verb Type=imperfect_(yiqtol) Person=first Gender=common Number=singular) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘אֵלְכָה’ (Morphology=Vqi1cs PoS=qal_verb Type=imperfect_(yiqtol) Person=first Gender=common Number=singular) is always and only glossed as ‘I_will_go’.

HOS 2:7 contextual word gloss=‘I_will_go’ word gloss=‘go’ OSHB HOS 2:7 word 8

OET-LV: 7  if/because mother _of_their she _has _prostituted _herself she _has _acted _shamefully the_one _of_who_conceived _them if/because she _said I _will _go after my _of_lovers who_give _of food _of_(of)_my and_my _of_water wool _of_my and_my _of_flax oil _of_my and_my _of_drinks. (HOS_2:7)

OET-RV: 7 She’ll try to pursue her lovers, but she won’t be able to catch up to them.
⇔ ≈ She’ll search for them, but she won’t be able to find them.
⇔ Then she’ll say, “I’ll go and return to my first husband,
⇔ → because it was better for me then than it is now.” (HOS 2:7)

ZEC 8:21 contextual word gloss=‘I_will_go’ word gloss=‘going’ OSHB ZEC 8:21 word 17

OET-LV: 21 And_they _will _go the_inhabitants _of one_city to one_city to_say let _us _go indeed _(go) to_entreat DOM the _face _of YHWH and_to_seek DOM YHWH hosts I _will _go also I. (ZEC_8:21)

OET-RV: 21 The inhabitants of one city will go to another city and say, ‘Let’s go quickly to Yerushalem to make our requests to Yahweh—to ask for the favour of army commander Yahweh. We ourselves are also going.’ (ZEC 8:21)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘הלך’’ have 2 different glosses: ‘I_will_go’, ‘let_me_go’.