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Hebrew wordlink #289968

OSHB Isa 22:17 גָּבֶר (gāⱱer) Strongs=1397 Lemma=‘גֶּבֶר’
contextual word gloss=‘O_man’ word gloss=‘strong_man’
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-712 TimeSeries=Prophecies_of_Isaiah

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Other uses (9) of identical word form גָּבֶר (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘גָּבֶר’ (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) has 2 different glosses: ‘O_man’, ‘a_man’.

JOB 4:17 contextual word gloss=‘a_man’ word gloss=‘man’ OSHB JOB 4:17 word 7

OET-LV: 17 A_person from_god will _he _be _righteous or from_his _of_maker will _he _be _pure a _man. (JOB_4:17)

OET-RV: 17 ‘Can a mortal human be innocent before God?
⇔ Can a person be more pure than the creator of people?’ (JOB 4:17)

JOB 22:2 contextual word gloss=‘a_man’ word gloss=‘man’ OSHB JOB 22:2 word 3

OET-LV: 2 To_god will _he _be _of _use a _man if/because will _he _be _of _use on_him a _wise_one. (JOB_22:2)

OET-RV: 2 Can a human be of use to God?
⇔ ≈ Might a wise person be of any use to him? (JOB 22:2)

JOB 33:29 contextual word gloss=‘a_man’ word gloss=‘person’ OSHB JOB 33:29 word 9

OET-LV: 29 Here all _of these_things he _does god two _times three_times with a _man. (JOB_33:29)

OET-RV: ⇔  29 Listen, God does all those things to people several times, (JOB 33:29)

JOB 34:9 contextual word gloss=‘a_man’ word gloss=‘man’ OSHB JOB 34:9 word 5

OET-LV: 9 If/because he _has _said not it _is _of _use _to a _man when_he_is _pleased with god. (JOB_34:9)

OET-RV: 9 He’s said, ‘What advantage it is to anyone
⇔ when they take delight in pleasing God?’ (JOB 34:9)

PSA 128:4 contextual word gloss=‘a_man’ word gloss=‘man’ OSHB PSA 128:4 word 5

OET-LV: 4 Here if/because thus he _will _be _blessed a _man fearing _of (of)_YHWH. (PSA_128:4)

OET-RV: 4 Yes, indeed, the man who honours Yahweh will be blessed. (PSA 128:4)

PROV 6:34 contextual word gloss=‘a_man’ word gloss=‘husband’ OSHB PROV 6:34 word 4

OET-LV: 34 If/because jealousy is_the_rage _of a _man and_not he _will _have _compassion in/on_day vengeance. (PRO_6:34)

OET-RV: 34 because jealousy arouses rage in an offended person
⇔ who won’t show any compassion when it’s time to avenge. (PRO 6:34)

PROV 28:21 contextual word gloss=‘a_man’ word gloss=‘man’ OSHB PROV 28:21 word 9

OET-LV: 21 To _pay _regard _to faces not is_good and_on a _piece _of bread he _will _transgress a _man. (PRO_28:21)

OET-RV: 21 It’s not good to show partiality,
⇔ yet a person will break the rules for a piece of bread. (PRO 28:21)

JER 31:22 contextual word gloss=‘a_man’ word gloss=‘man’ OSHB JER 31:22 word 13

OET-LV: 22 Until when will_you _turn _hither _and _thither Oh_daughter (the)_apostate if/because YHWH he _has _created a _new_thing on _the_earth a _female she _will _surround a _man. (JER_31:22)

OET-RV: 22 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ … (JER 31:22)

LAM 3:35 contextual word gloss=‘a_man’ word gloss=‘man’ OSHB LAM 3:35 word 3

OET-LV: 35 To_turn _aside the_justice _of a _man before the _presence _of the _Most _High. (LAM_3:35)

OET-RV: 35 denying a person justice before the highest one, (LAM 3:35)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘גֶּבֶר’’ have 3 different glosses: ‘-geⱱer’, ‘O_man’, ‘a_man’.