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OSHB Isa 10:19 מִסְפָּר (mişpār) Strongs=4557 Lemma=‘מִסְפָּר’
contextual word gloss=‘a_number’ word gloss=‘few’
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-713 TimeSeries=Prophecies_of_Isaiah

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Other uses (29) of identical word form מִסְפָּר (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘מִסְפָּר’ (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) has 4 different glosses: ‘[the]_number’, ‘a_number’, ‘measure’, ‘number’.

GEN 34:30 contextual word gloss=‘number’ word gloss=‘number’ OSHB GEN 34:30 word 16

OET-LV: 30 And_ Yaˊₐqoⱱ _he/it _said to Shimˊōn and_near/to Lēvī you(pl)_have _troubled DOM_me by_making_me _odious among_the _inhabitant[s]_of the_earth/land among_Kənaˊₐnī/(Canaanite)[s] and_among_Pərizzī[s] and_I am_men _of number and_they _will _gather on_me and_they_will _attack _me and_I _will _be _destroyed I and_my _of_household. (GEN_34:30)

OET-RV: 30 Afterwards, Yacob scolded Simeon and Levi, saying, “You two have made trouble for me by destroying my reputation with those who live in the land—the Canaanites and the Perizzites. There’s only a few of us, and if they gather together to attack me and my household, then we’ll be destroyed—me and all my household.” (GEN 34:30)

GEN 41:49 contextual word gloss=‘measure’ word gloss=‘counted’ OSHB GEN 41:49 word 14

OET-LV: 49 And_he _heaped _up Yōşēf grain like_the _sand _of the_sea much very until if/because he _ceased to_measure_it if/because there_was_not measure. (GEN_41:49)

OET-RV: 49 So Yosef stored up so much grain that it was like sand on the beaches, until he eventually stopped measuring it because it too much to calculate. (GEN 41:49)

NUM 9:20 contextual word gloss=‘number’ word gloss=‘a_few’ OSHB NUM 9:20 word 6

OET-LV: 20 And_there_were times_when it _was the_cloud days number over the_tabernacle on the _mouth _of YHWH they _encamped and_on the _mouth _of YHWH they _set _out. (NUM_9:20)

OET-RV: 20 Sometimes the cloud would only remain above the residence for a few days, in which case they’d leave where they’d just camped, and move on as Yahweh commanded. (NUM 9:20)

DEU 4:27 contextual word gloss=‘number’ word gloss=‘number’ OSHB DEU 4:27 word 7

OET-LV: 27 And_ YHWH _he _will _scatter you(pl) among_peoples and_you(pl)_will _be _left men _of number among_nations where he _will _drive _away YHWH you(pl) to_there. (DEU_4:27)

OET-RV: 27 Then Yahweh would scatter the remainder among the nations where you’d remain as a small minority. (DEU 4:27)

DEU 33:6 contextual word gloss=‘number’ word gloss=‘few’ OSHB DEU 33:6 word 7

OET-LV: 6 Rəʼūⱱēn Let _him _live and_not let _him _die and_let _it _be men _of_his number. (DEU_33:6)

OET-RV: ¶  6 Let Reuven live and not die,
⇔ but let his men be few.” (DEU 33:6)

JDG 6:5 contextual word gloss=‘number’ word gloss=‘counted’ OSHB JDG 6:5 word 13

OET-LV: 5 If/because they and_their _of_livestock they _came _up and_their _of_tents wwww according_to_the_abundance _of locust[s] to_increase _in _number and_to_them and_to_their _of_camels there_was_not number and_they _came in/on _the_earth to_destroy_it. (JDG_6:5)

OET-RV: 5 It was like a swarm of locusts when they’d all come with their tents and their livestock—you couldn’t even count their camels! They entered the region to totally ravage it. (JDG 6:5)

JDG 7:12 contextual word gloss=‘number’ word gloss=‘number’ OSHB JDG 7:12 word 12

OET-LV: 12 And_Midyān and_ˊAmālēq and_all the_people _of the_east were_lying in_valley like_locust[s] to_increase _in _number and_to_their _of_camels there_was_not number like_sand which_is_on the _shore _of the_sea to_increase _in _number. (JDG_7:12)

OET-RV: 12 The Midianites and Amalekites and others from the east covered the valley like a swarm of locusts. Even their camels were as numerous as sand grains on the beach. (JDG 7:12)

2 SAM 21:20 contextual word gloss=‘number’ word gloss=‘number’ OSHB 2 SAM 21:20 word 16

OET-LV: 20 and_it _became again a _battle at_Gat and_he/it _was a _man _of strife and_the _fingers _of his _hands _of_of and_the _toes _of his _feet _of_of were_six and_six twenty and_four number and_also he he _was _born to_the_Raphah. (SA2_21:20)

OET-RV: 20 In a different battle in Gat, there was a fierce man there with six fingers on each hand and six toes on each foot who was also a descendant of the giants, (SA2 21:20)

1 CHR 16:19 contextual word gloss=‘number’ word gloss=‘number’ OSHB 1 CHR 16:19 word 3

OET-LV: 19 When_you_were men _of number like_a _little and_sojourning in_it. (CH1_16:19)

OET-RV: ⇔  19 When you were still a small group,
⇔ ≈ insignificant, and strangers in the land, (CH1 16:19)

1 CHR 22:4 contextual word gloss=‘number’ word gloss=‘number’ OSHB 1 CHR 22:4 word 4

OET-LV: 4 And_wood(s)_of cedar(s) to_there_was_not number if/because they _had _brought the_Tsīdonī/(Sidonians) and_the_Tsorī/(Tyrians) wood(s)_of cedar(s) to_increase _in _number to_Dāvid. (CH1_22:4)

OET-RV: 4 and innumerable cedar logs that the Tsidonians and the Tsorians (Sidonians and Tyrians) brought in for David. (CH1 22:4)

1 CHR 22:16 contextual word gloss=‘number’ word gloss=‘number’ OSHB 1 CHR 22:16 word 6

OET-LV: 16 To_gold to_silver and_to_bronze and_to_iron there_is_not number arise and_act and_let _it _be YHWH with_you. (CH1_22:16)

OET-RV: 16 Then there’s so many skilled with gold and silver, and bronze and iron. So get organised and get started, and may Yahweh be with you. (CH1 22:16)

2 CHR 12:3 contextual word gloss=‘number’ word gloss=‘number’ OSHB 2 CHR 12:3 word 8

OET-LV: 3 With_one _thousand and_two _hundreds chariot[s] and_with_sixty thousand horsemen and_there_was_not number to_people which they _came with_him/it from_Miʦrayim Lūⱱī Sukkites and_Kūshiy/(Cushi)tes. (CH2_12:3)

OET-RV: 3 with 1,200 chariots and sixty thousand horsemen, along with a huge number of troops including Egyptians, Libyans, Sukkites, and Kushites. (CH2 12:3)

JOB 5:9 contextual word gloss=‘number’ word gloss=‘number’ OSHB JOB 5:9 word 8

OET-LV: 9 who_does great_things and_there_is_not searching wonders until there_is_not number. (JOB_5:9)

OET-RV: 9 He does incredible things,
⇔ and performs wonders without number that are beyond our understanding. (JOB 5:9)

JOB 9:10 contextual word gloss=‘number’ word gloss=‘number’ OSHB JOB 9:10 word 9

OET-LV: 10 one _who_does great_things until there_is_not searching and_wonders until there_is_not number. (JOB_9:10)

OET-RV: 10 The one who does more incredible things than we can find,
⇔ and does more marvellous things than we can count. (JOB 9:10)

JOB 16:22 contextual word gloss=‘number’ word gloss=‘a_few’ OSHB JOB 16:22 word 3

OET-LV: 22 If/because years _of number they _will _come and_a _way which_not I _will _return I _will _go. (JOB_16:22)

OET-RV: 22 When a certain number of years have passed,
⇔ I’ll go on a path that I won’t return from. (JOB 16:22)

JOB 21:33 contextual word gloss=‘number’ word gloss=‘number’ OSHB JOB 21:33 word 11

OET-LV: 33 They _will _be _sweet to_him/it the_clods _of the_wadi and_after_him every _of person he _will _follow and_before_him _of there_is_not number. (JOB_21:33)

OET-RV: 33 The clods of the riverbed will be sweet to them.
⇔ Everyone will follow along behind them,
⇔ ≈ and no one can count those who go in front of them. (JOB 21:33)

JOB 25:3 contextual word gloss=‘number’ word gloss=‘number’ OSHB JOB 25:3 word 2

OET-LV: 3 is_there number to_his _of_troops and_on whom not light _of_his does _it _rise. (JOB_25:3)

OET-RV: 3 Can his troops be counted?
⇔ Is there anyone who his light doesn’t shine on? (JOB 25:3)

PSA 40:13 contextual word gloss=‘number’ word gloss=‘number’ OSHB PSA 40:13 word 7

OET-LV: 13  if/because they _have _encompassed (on)_me troubles until there_was_not number they_have _overtaken _me iniquities _of_my and_not I _am _able to_see they _are _numerous more_than _the _hairs _of my_head and_my _of_heart it_has _abandoned _me. (PSA_40:13)

OET-RV: 13 Be pleased, Yahweh, to rescue me.
⇔ ≈ Hurry to help me, Yahweh. (PSA 40:13)

PSA 104:25 contextual word gloss=‘a_number’ word gloss=‘number’ OSHB PSA 104:25 word 9

OET-LV: 25 This the_sea is_great and_broad _of both _sides are_there moving _thing[s] and_there_is_not a _number living _creatures small with large. (PSA_104:25)

OET-RV: 25 The ocean is wide and huge—
⇔ Swimming creatures there without number—
⇔ both small and large. (PSA 104:25)

PSA 105:12 contextual word gloss=‘number’ word gloss=‘number’ OSHB PSA 105:12 word 3

OET-LV: 12 On_their_being men _of number like_a _little and_they_were_sojourning in_it. (PSA_105:12)

OET-RV: 12 That was when they were few in number—
⇔ so few, and were strangers to the area. (PSA 105:12)

PSA 105:34 contextual word gloss=‘a_number’ word gloss=‘number’ OSHB PSA 105:34 word 6

OET-LV: 34 He _spoke and_ locust[s] _it _came and_locust[s] and_there_was_not a _number. (PSA_105:34)

OET-RV: 34 He spoke out and the locusts came
⇔ and grasshoppers that simply couldn’t be counted, (PSA 105:34)

PSA 147:4 contextual word gloss=‘[the]_number’ word gloss=‘number’ OSHB PSA 147:4 word 2

OET-LV: 4 he_is_counting the_number of_stars to/for_all_them names he _calls. (PSA_147:4)

OET-RV: ⇔  4 He counts the stars—
⇔ he calls all of them by name. (PSA 147:4)

PSA 147:5 contextual word gloss=‘a_number’ word gloss=‘limit’ OSHB PSA 147:5 word 7

OET-LV: 5 is_great master(s)_of_our and_great _of power to_his _of_understanding there_is_not a _number. (PSA_147:5)

OET-RV: 5 Our master is wonderful and very powerful.
⇔ His understanding is unlimited. (PSA 147:5)

SNG 6:8 contextual word gloss=‘number’ word gloss=‘number’ OSHB SNG 6:8 word 8

OET-LV: 8 are_sixty they queens and_eighty concubines and_young _women there_is_not number. (SNG_6:8)

OET-RV: 8 He has sixty queens, and eighty concubines,
⇔ ≈ and young women without number. (SNG 6:8)

JER 2:32 contextual word gloss=‘number’ word gloss=‘number’ OSHB JER 2:32 word 10

OET-LV: 32 Will_she _forget a _virgin ornament[s]_of_her a _bride sashes _of_her and_my _of_people they_have _forgotten _me days there_is_not number. (JER_2:32)

OET-RV: 32 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (JER 2:32)

JER 44:28 contextual word gloss=‘number’ word gloss=‘number’ OSHB JER 44:28 word 10

OET-LV: 28 And_escapees _of the_sword they_will _return from the _land _of Miʦrayim/(Egypt) the _land _of Yəhūdāh men _of number and_ all _of _they _will _know the _remnant _of Yəhūdāh the_(ones _who)_went to_the _land _of Miʦrayim to_sojourn there the _message _of whom will _it _be _established from_me and_from_them. (JER_44:28)

OET-RV: 28 ◙ (JER 44:28)

JER 46:23 contextual word gloss=‘number’ word gloss=‘number’ OSHB JER 46:23 word 13

OET-LV: 23 They _will _cut _down forest _of_its the _utterance _of YHWH if/because not it _will _be _searched if/because they _will _be _many more_than _locust[s] and_there_was_not to/for_them number. (JER_46:23)

OET-RV: 23 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ … (JER 46:23)

EZE 12:16 contextual word gloss=‘number’ word gloss=‘a_few’ OSHB EZE 12:16 word 4

OET-LV: 16 And_I _will _leave _over from_them people _of number from_the_sword from_the_famine and_from_the_pestilence so _that they _may _recount DOM all _of abominations _of_their among_nations where they _have _gone there and_they _will _know if/because _that I am_YHWH. (EZE_12:16)

OET-RV: 16 But I’ll spare a few of them from the sword, famine, and plague, so they’ll be able to record all their hardships and ungodly practices in the countries that I take them to, so they’ll know that I am Yahweh.” (EZE 12:16)

JOEL 1:6 contextual word gloss=‘number’ word gloss=‘number’ OSHB JOEL 1:6 word 8

OET-LV: 6 If/because a _nation it _has _come _up on land _of_my it_is_mighty and_there_is_not number teeth _of_its are_the_teeth _of a _lion and_the _fangs _of a _lion to_him/it. (JOL_1:6)

OET-RV: ⇔  6 Because a powerful nation (of locusts) with innumerable soldiers has come against my land,
⇔ Its teeth are like a lion’s teeth,
⇔ ≈ and the fangs are like those of a lioness. (JOL 1:6)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘מִסְפָּר’’ have 5 different glosses: ‘Mispar’, ‘[the]_number’, ‘a_number’, ‘measure’, ‘number’.