Open English Translation (OET)

Hebrew wordlink #118762

OSHB Jdg 12:6 מַעְבְּרוֹת (maˊbərōt) Strongs=4569 b Lemma=‘מַעֲבָרָה’
contextual word gloss=‘the_fords_of’ word gloss=‘fords_of’
Morphology=Ncfpc PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=plural State=construct
TimeSeries=Deliverance_by_Jephthah

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Other uses (2) of identical word form מַעְבְּרוֹת (Morphology=Ncfpc PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=plural State=construct) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘מַעְבְּרוֹת’ (Morphology=Ncfpc PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=plural State=construct) is always and only glossed as ‘the_fords_of’.

JDG 3:28 contextual word gloss=‘the_fords_of’ word gloss=‘fords_of’ OSHB JDG 3:28 word 17

OET-LV: 28 And_he/it _said to_them pursue after_me if/because YHWH he _has _given DOM enemies _of_your(pl) DOM Mōʼāⱱ in_your _of_hand and_they _went _down after_him and_they _captured DOM the _fords _of the _Yardēn/(Jordan) to_Mōʼāⱱ and_not they _permitted anyone to_pass _over. (JDG_3:28)

OET-RV: 28 “Follow after me,” he told them, “because Yahweh will enable you all to defeat your enemies, the Moabites.” So they followed him down to the Yordan river and captured the fords opposite Moab, thus preventing anyone from crossing. (JDG 3:28)

JDG 12:5 contextual word gloss=‘the_fords_of’ word gloss=‘fords_of’ OSHB JDG 12:5 word 4

OET-LV: 5 And_ Gilˊād _it _captured DOM the _fords _of the _Yardēn/(Jordan) to_ʼEfrayim and_it _was if/because the _fugitives _of they _said of _ʼEfrayim let _me _pass _over and_they _said to_him/it the _men _of Gilˊād an_ʼEfrātī are_you and_he _said no. (JDG_12:5)

OET-RV: 5 The Gileadites captured the crossing places of the Jordan along Efrayim. Then when any of the survivors from Efrayim would say, “May I cross over,” the men of Gilead would ask, “Are you an Efrayimite?” If he said, “No,” (JDG 12:5)