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Hebrew wordlink #285505

OSHB Isa 7:2 יַעַר (yaˊar) Strongs=3293 a Lemma=‘יַעַר’
contextual word gloss=‘[the]_forest’ word gloss=‘forest’
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-741 TimeSeries=Prophecies_of_Isaiah

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Other uses (4) of identical word form יַעַר (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘יַעַר’ (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) has 4 different glosses: ‘O_forest’, ‘[is]_forest’, ‘[the]_forest’, ‘a_forest’.

JOS 17:18 contextual word gloss=‘[is]_forest’ word gloss=‘forest’ OSHB JOS 17:18 word 6

OET-LV: 18 If/because the_hill _country it _will _belong to_you if/because is_forest it and_you_will _cut _it _down and_it _was to/for_yourself(m) extremities _of_its if/because you _will _dispossess DOM the_Kənaˊₐnī/(Canaanite)[s] if/because chariotry _of iron to_him/it if/because is_strong he. (JOS_17:18)

OET-RV: 18 so the hill country will be yours as well. However, it’s a forest and you’ll have to clear it to the borders. You’ll need to drive out the Canaanites even if they are strong and with iron chariots.” (JOS 17:18)

ISA 44:23 contextual word gloss=‘O_forest’ word gloss=‘forest’ OSHB ISA 44:23 word 12

OET-LV: 23 Shout _for _joy Oh _heaven if/because YHWH he _has _acted shout _in _triumph Oh _lower _parts _of the_earth break _forth Oh _mountains a _shout _of _joy Oh _forest and_all tree in/on/over_him/it if/because YHWH he _has _redeemed Yaˊₐqoⱱ and_by_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) he _will _get _glory _for _himself. (ISA_44:23)

OET-RV: ⇔  23 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 44:23)

MIC 5:7 contextual word gloss=‘[the]_forest’ word gloss=‘forest’ OSHB MIC 5:7 word 10

OET-LV: 7  and_it _was the _remnant _of Yaˊₐqoⱱ among_nations in_the_midst _of peoples many like_a _lion among_the_animals _of the_forest like_a _young _lion among_flocks _of sheep which if it _has _passed _through and_it _tramples and_it _tears and_there_is_not a _deliverer. (MIC_5:7)

OET-RV: ⇔  7 The remnant of Yakob will end up among many peoples,
⇔ like dew from Yahweh,
⇔ ≈ like showers on the grass,
⇔ that don’t need help from any person,
⇔ ≈ and they don’t rely on human intervention. (MIC 5:7)

MIC 7:14 contextual word gloss=‘a_forest’ word gloss=‘forest’ OSHB MIC 7:14 word 8

OET-LV: 14 shepherd people _of_your with_your _of_rod the _flock _of your _inheritance _of_of which_dwells _of (of)_alone a _forest in _the_middle a _garden-land let _them _graze Bāshān and_Gilˊād like_the_days _of antiquity. (MIC_7:14)

OET-RV: 14 Shepherd your people with your staff—
⇔ the flock of your inheritance.
⇔ They live alone in a forest,
⇔ surrounded by pastureland.
⇔ Let them graze in Bashan and Gilead as in the old days. (MIC 7:14)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘יַעַר’’ have 7 different glosses: ‘O_forest’, ‘[is]_forest’, ‘[the]_forest’, ‘a_forest’, ‘a_forest_of’, ‘of_the_forest_of’, ‘the_forest_of’.