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Hebrew wordlink #121365

OSHB Jdg 18:14 לַיִשׁ (layish) Strongs=3919 a Lemma=‘לַיִשׁ’
contextual word gloss=‘Laish’ word gloss=‘Layish’
Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun
Location=Laish Year=-1406

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Other uses (3) of identical word form לַיִשׁ (Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘לַיִשׁ’ (Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun) has 3 different glosses: ‘Laish’, ‘[was]_Laish’, ‘of_Laish’.

JDG 18:27 contextual word gloss=‘Laish’ word gloss=‘Layish’ OSHB JDG 18:27 word 14

OET-LV: 27 And_they they _took DOM that_which he _had _made Mīkāh and_DOM the_priest/officer who he _belonged to_him/it and_they _came to Layish to a _people at _peace and_secure and_they _struck _down them to_the_mouth _of the_sword and_DOM the_city they _burnt with_fire. (JDG_18:27)

OET-RV: 27 taking with them the things that Micah had made, as well as his priest. They came to Layish where the unsuspecting people were living peaceably, and they slaughtered them with their swords and burnt down the city. (JDG 18:27)

JDG 18:29 contextual word gloss=‘[was]_Laish’ word gloss=‘Layish’ OSHB JDG 18:29 word 12

OET-LV: 29 And_they _called the _name _of the_city Dān in/on_name _of Dān ancestor _of_their who he _was _born to_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_but was_Layish the _name _of the_city to_time. (JDG_18:29)

OET-RV: 29 They named the rebuilt city Dan (instead of Layish) in honour of their ancestor Dan who was one of Yisrael’s sons. (JDG 18:29)

1 SAM 25:44 contextual word gloss=‘of_Laish’ word gloss=‘Layish’ OSHB 1 SAM 25:44 word 10

OET-LV: 44 and_Shāʼūl/(Saul) he _had _given DOM Mīkāl daughter _of_his the _wife _of Dāvid to_Palţī/(Palti) the _son _of Layish who was_from_Gallim. (SA1_25:44)

OET-RV: 44 (Meanwhile Sha’ul had given his daughter, David’ wife Mikal, to Palti, Layish’s son from Gallim.) (SA1 25:44)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘לַיִשׁ’’ have 4 different glosses: ‘Laish’, ‘[was]_Laish’, ‘a_lion’, ‘of_Laish’.

Hebrew words (2) other than לַיִשׁ (Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun) with a gloss related to ‘Laish’

JDG 18:7 לָיְשָׁה (lāyəshāh) Lemmas=‘לַיִשׁ’, ‘ה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘to, Laish’ morpheme glosses=‘Laish, to’ OSHB JDG 18:7 word 5

OET-LV: 7 and_they _went the _five _of the_men and_they _came to_Layish and_they _saw DOM the_people which was_in_its _of_midst dwelling to_security according_to _the _custom _of the_Tsīdonī/(Sidonians) at _peace and_secure and_there_was_not one _who_put _to _shame anything on _the_earth one _who_possessed oppression and_were_far they from_the_Tsīdonī and_anything there_was_not to/for_them with anyone. (JDG_18:7)

OET-RV: 7 Then the five men left and went on to Layish. They saw that the people there were living in confidence just like the Tsidonians were—peacefully and feeling secure. No one in the region was causing trouble for them and they were very settled. They were far away from the Tsidonians and didn’t interact with others. (JDG 18:7)

2 SAM 3:15 לוש (lvsh) Lemma=‘לַיִשׁ’ contextual word gloss=‘of_Laish’ word gloss=‘Layish’ OSHB 2 SAM 3:15 word 10

OET-LV: 15 And_ Ish- _he _sent bshet and_he_took _her from_with a _husband from_with Palţī^ʼēl/(Paltiel) the _son _of Layish. (SA2_3:15)

OET-RV: 15 So Iysh-Boshet had her taken from her husband (Laish’s son Paltiel), (SA2 3:15)