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OSHB Isa 15:9 אֲדָמָה (ʼₐdāmāh) Strongs=127 Lemma=‘אֲדָמָה’
contextual word gloss=‘[the]_land’ possible word glosses=‘soil / ground’
Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-726 TimeSeries=Prophecies_of_Isaiah

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Other uses (10) of identical word form אֲדָמָה (Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘אֲדָמָה’ (Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute) has 5 different glosses: ‘O_land’, ‘[the]_ground’, ‘[the]_land’, ‘earth’, ‘ground’.

GEN 4:2 contextual word gloss=‘[the]_ground’ possible word glosses=‘soil / ground’ OSHB GEN 4:2 word 14

OET-LV: 2 And_she/it _added to_give _birth DOM his/its_woman DOM Heⱱel/(Abel) and_he/it _was Heⱱel sheep a _herdsman _of and_Qayin/(Cain) he _was one _who_tilled _of the_ground. (GEN_4:2)

OET-RV: 2 Eventually she also gave birth to Kayin’s brother, Hevel (Abel). Hevel became a shepherd, while Kayin became a crop farmer. (GEN 4:2)

EXO 20:24 contextual word gloss=‘earth’ possible word glosses=‘soil / ground’ OSHB EXO 20:24 word 2

OET-LV: 24 An _altar _of earth you _will _make to/for_me and_you _will _sacrifice on/upon/above_him/it DOM offerings _of_your _burnt and_DOM offerings _of_your _peace DOM sheep _of_your and_DOM cattle _of_your in_all (the)_place where I _will _cause _to _be _remembered DOM name _of_my I _will _come to_you and_I_will _bless _you. (EXO_20:24)

OET-RV: 24 You need to make an altar for me out of dirt, and then you can sacrifice your burnt offerings and peace offerings, and your sheep and cattle, on it. I’ll inform you about every place where I want to be worshipped and I’ll come to you and will bless you there. (EXO 20:24)

2 KI 5:17 contextual word gloss=‘earth’ possible word glosses=‘soil / ground’ OSHB 2 KI 5:17 word 10

OET-LV: 17 And_ Naˊₐmān _he/it _said and_not let _it _be _given please to_your _of_servant the_load _of a _pair _of mules earth if/because not he _will _offer again servant _of_your burnt _offering and_sacrifice to_gods other if/because (if) to/for_YHWH. (KI2_5:17)

OET-RV: 17 Then Na’aman said, “Well if not, please, at least may we load a pair of mules with some soil to take back with us, because from now on, your servant will no longer make a burnt offering or a sacrifice to other gods—only to Yahweh. (KI2 5:17)

2 CHR 26:10 contextual word gloss=‘[the]_ground’ possible word glosses=‘soil / ground’ OSHB 2 CHR 26:10 word 20

OET-LV: 10 And_he/it _built towers in_wilderness and_he _dug wells many if/because livestock much it _belonged to_him/it and_in_Shephelah and_in_plain farmers and_vinedressers in_mountains and_in_orchard[s] if/because loving the_ground he _was. (CH2_26:10)

OET-RV: 10 He also built towers in the wilderness and dug many wells because he had a lot of cattle—both in the lowlands and in the plains. He was also interested in horticulture so he had workers stationed in his vineyards and in his fertile fields. (CH2 26:10)

PSA 104:30 contextual word gloss=‘[the]_ground’ possible word glosses=‘soil / ground’ OSHB PSA 104:30 word 6

OET-LV: 30 You _send _forth spirit _of_your they_are _created and_you _renew the_surface _of the_ground. (PSA_104:30)

OET-RV: 30 When you send out your spirit, they’re created,
⇔ and you renew the ground’s surface. (PSA 104:30)

ISA 45:9 contextual word gloss=‘[the]_ground’ possible word glosses=‘soil / ground’ OSHB ISA 45:9 word 8

OET-LV: 9 woe _to one _who_contends with the_one _of_who_formed _him a _potsherd with potsherds _of the_ground does_it _say clay to_the_one _of_who_forms _it what are _you _making and_your _of_work there_belong_not hands to_him/it. (ISA_45:9)

OET-RV: 9 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 45:9)

JOEL 1:10 contextual word gloss=‘[the]_ground’ possible word glosses=‘soil / ground’ OSHB JOEL 1:10 word 4

OET-LV: 10 the_field[s] It _is _devastated the_ground it _is _dried _up if/because the_grain it _is _devastated the_new _wine it _has _dried _up the_fresh _oil it _has _languished. (JOL_1:10)

OET-RV: 10 The countryside has been devastated.
⇔ The soil mourns, because the grain has been destroyed.
⇔ The new wine dried up,
⇔ ≈ The fresh oil isn’t good. (JOL 1:10)

JOEL 2:21 contextual word gloss=‘O_land’ possible word glosses=‘soil / ground’ OSHB JOEL 2:21 word 3

OET-LV: 21 Do _not fear Oh _land be _glad and_rejoice if/because YHWH he _has _made _great for_doing. (JOL_2:21)

OET-RV: ⇔  21 Don’t fear, land. Be glad and celebrate,
⇔ because Yahweh has been doing powerful things. (JOL 2:21)

AMOS 7:17 contextual word gloss=‘ground’ possible word glosses=‘soil / ground’ OSHB AMOS 7:17 word 17

OET-LV: 17 For_so/thus/hence thus YHWH he _says wife _of_your in_city she _will _be _a _prostitute and_your(pl)_of_sons and_your(pl)_of_daughters by_sword they _will _fall and_your _of_land with_measuring-line it _will _be _divided and_you(ms) on ground unclean you _will _die and_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) certainly _(go _into _exile) it _will _go _into _exile from_under land _of_its. (AMO_7:17)

OET-RV: 17 Therefore this is what Yahweh says:
⇔ Your wife will become a prostitute in the city.
⇔ Your sons and daughters will die by the sword.
⇔ Your property will be measured and divided up.
⇔ You’ll die in a foreign, heathen country,
⇔ and Yisrael will certainly be taken into exile from its land.” (AMO 7:17)

ZEC 13:5 contextual word gloss=‘ground’ possible word glosses=‘soil / ground’ OSHB ZEC 13:5 word 7

OET-LV: 5 And_saying(ms) not am_a _prophet I am_a _man who_tills ground I if/because someone he_sold _me since_my _of_youth(s). (ZEC_13:5)

OET-RV: 5 and they’ll each say, ‘I’m not a prophet. I’m a man who works the soil—I’ve been doing that since I was young.’ (ZEC 13:5)