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Hebrew wordlink #295398

OSHB Isa 38:16 יִחְיוּ (yiḩyū) Strongs=2421 Lemma=‘חָיָה’
contextual word gloss=‘people_live’ word gloss=‘live’
Morphology=Vqi3mp PoS=qal_verb Type=imperfect_(yiqtol) Person=third Gender=masculine Number=plural
Year=-718 TimeSeries=Prophecies_of_Isaiah

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Other uses (6) of identical word form יִחְיוּ (Morphology=Vqi3mp PoS=qal_verb Type=imperfect_(yiqtol) Person=third Gender=masculine Number=plural) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘יִחְיוּ’ (Morphology=Vqi3mp PoS=qal_verb Type=imperfect_(yiqtol) Person=third Gender=masculine Number=plural) has 4 different glosses: ‘do_they_live’, ‘let_them_live’, ‘people_live’, ‘they_will_live’.

JOS 9:21 contextual word gloss=‘let_them_live’ word gloss=‘live’ OSHB JOS 9:21 word 4

OET-LV: 21 And_they _said to_them the_leaders let _them _live and_they _were cutters _of wood(s) and_drawers _of water to/from_all/each/any/every the_congregation just_as they _had _spoken to/for_them the_leaders. (JOS_9:21)

OET-RV: 21 So we’ll let them live but make them our slaves.” As a result of that, the Gibeonites became woodcutters and water-carriers for all the Israelis. (JOS 9:21)

JOB 21:7 contextual word gloss=‘do_they_live’ word gloss=‘live’ OSHB JOB 21:7 word 3

OET-LV: 7 Why wicked_people do _they _live do _they _grow _old also do _they _become _strong strength. (JOB_21:7)

OET-RV: 7 Why do wicked people live?
⇔ ≈ Why do they grow old and become more powerful? (JOB 21:7)

ISA 26:14 contextual word gloss=‘they_will_live’ word gloss=‘live’ OSHB ISA 26:14 word 3

OET-LV: 14 Dead_ones not they _will _live shades not they _will _rise for_so/thus/hence you _have _visited and_you_have _destroyed _them and_you _have _destroyed all _of remembrance of_them. (ISA_26:14)

OET-RV: 14 ◙
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ISA 26:19 contextual word gloss=‘they_will_live’ word gloss=‘live’ OSHB ISA 26:19 word 1

OET-LV: 19 They _will _live your(pl)_dead _of_ones corpse _of_my they_will _rise awake and_shout _for _joy Oh_you(pl)_who_dwell _of dust if/because will _be_the_dew _of lights dew _of_your and_the_earth the_shades it _will _make _fall. (ISA_26:19)

OET-RV: ⇔  19 ◙
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EZE 20:25 contextual word gloss=‘they_will_live’ word gloss=‘live’ OSHB EZE 20:25 word 10

OET-LV: 25 And_also I I _gave to/for_them regulations not good and_judgements which_not they _will _live by_them. (EZE_20:25)

OET-RV: 25 Then I even gave them instructions that weren’t good, and regulations that they couldn’t live by. (EZE 20:25)

ZEC 1:5 contextual word gloss=‘do_they_live’ word gloss=‘live’ OSHB ZEC 1:5 word 6

OET-LV: 5 Ancestors _of_your(pl) where are_they and_the_prophets forever do _they _live. (ZEC_1:5)

OET-RV: 5 “So where are you ancestors and the prophets now? Do they live forever? (ZEC 1:5)