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OSHB Isa 26:2 גוֹי (gōy) Strongs=1471 a Lemma=‘גּוֹי’
contextual word gloss=‘a_nation’ word gloss=‘nation’
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-712 TimeSeries=Prophecies_of_Isaiah

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Other uses (8) of identical word form גוֹי (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘גוֹי’ (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) has 4 different glosses: ‘[are]_a_nation’, ‘[is]_a_nation’, ‘a_nation’, ‘nation’.

DEU 4:7 contextual word gloss=‘[is]_a_nation’ word gloss=‘nation’ OSHB DEU 4:7 word 3

OET-LV: 7 If/because who is_a _nation great which to_him/it a _god near to_him/it like_YHWH god _of_our in_all _of our_calling to_him/it. (DEU_4:7)

OET-RV: 7 What other great nation is there that has a god near to it like our god Yahweh is whenever we call out to him for help? (DEU 4:7)

DEU 4:34 contextual word gloss=‘a_nation’ word gloss=‘nation’ OSHB DEU 4:34 word 7

OET-LV: 34 Or has_it _attempted a _god to_come to_take/accept/receive to_him/it a _nation from_the_midst _of a _nation by_trials by_signs and_by_wonders and_by_battle and_by_a _hand strong and_by_an _arm outstretched and_by_terrors great like_all that he _did to/for_you(pl) YHWH god _of_your(pl) in_Miʦrayim/(Egypt) to_your _two’s _of_eyes. (DEU_4:34)

OET-RV: 34 Or is their any other nation that God has attempted to take out from the middle of another nation, using miracles and war, and power and terrifying actions, like your god Yahweh did for you all when you were in Egypt? (DEU 4:34)

DEU 32:28 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_a_nation’ word gloss=‘nation’ OSHB DEU 32:28 word 2

OET-LV: 28 If/because are_a _nation perishing _of counsel(s) they and_there_is_not (is)_in_them understanding. (DEU_32:28)

OET-RV: 28 because they’re a nation short of good advice,
⇔ ≈ and lacking in understanding. (DEU 32:28)

2 CHR 15:6 contextual word gloss=‘nation’ word gloss=‘nation’ OSHB 2 CHR 15:6 word 2

OET-LV: 6 And_they _were _crushed nation by_nation and_city by_city if/because god he_disturbed _them in_all trouble. (CH2_15:6)

OET-RV: 6 Nation crushed nation, and city crushed city, because God sent them one trouble after another. (CH2 15:6)

ISA 2:4 contextual word gloss=‘nation’ word gloss=‘nation’ OSHB ISA 2:4 word 14

OET-LV: 4 And_he _will _judge between the_nations and_he _will _decide for_peoples many and_they _will _beat swords _of_their into_plowshares and_their _of_spears into_pruning _knives not it _will _lift _up nation against nation a _sword and_not they _will _learn again warfare. (ISA_2:4)

OET-RV: 4 He’ll judge between the nations,
⇔ ≈ and will settle cases for many different peoples.
⇔ They’ll hammer their swords into plough blades,
⇔ ≈ and their spears into pruning hooks.
⇔ The nations will stop attacking each other,
⇔ and they won’t go to war again. (ISA 2:4)

ISA 14:32 contextual word gloss=‘a_nation’ word gloss=‘nation’ OSHB ISA 14:32 word 4

OET-LV: 32 And_what will _anyone _answer the_messengers _of a _nation if/because YHWH he _has _founded Tsiyyōn/(Zion) and_in_it they _will _take _refuge the_afflicted_people_of his _people _of_of. (ISA_14:32)

OET-RV: 32 What will Philistia answer to the messengers from that nation?
⇔ Remember that Yahweh has founded Tsiyyon (Zion),
⇔ and it’s in her that the afflicted among his people will find safety. (ISA 14:32)

JOEL 1:6 contextual word gloss=‘a_nation’ word gloss=‘nation’ OSHB JOEL 1:6 word 2

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)

ZEP 2:14 contextual word gloss=‘a_nation’ word gloss=‘herds’ OSHB ZEP 2:14 word 6

OET-LV: 14 And_they _will _lie _down in_the _midst _of_of _it herds every _of animal _of a _nation both wilderness _owl as _well _as hedgehog on_its _of_capitals they _will _spend _the _night a _sound it _will _sing in_window desolation will_on _the _threshold if/because cedar-work he _will _lay _bare. (ZEP_2:14)

OET-RV: 14 Herds of every kind of wild animals will lie down in the middle of it,
⇔ Various kinds of owls will sit on the pillars still standing.
⇔ A call will hoot in the window.
⇔ Rubble will blocking any doorways still upright,
⇔ because the cedar planks will be exposed. (ZEP 2:14)