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Hebrew wordlink #121770

OSHB Jdg 19:1 גָּר (gār) Strongs=1481 a Lemma=‘גּוּר’
contextual word gloss=‘sojourning’ word gloss=‘staying’
Morphology=Vqrmsa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-1406

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Other uses (2) of identical word form גָּר (Morphology=Vqrmsa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘גָּר’ (Morphology=Vqrmsa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) has 3 different glosses: ‘[one_who]_sojourns’, ‘[was]_sojourning’, ‘sojourning’.

DEU 18:6 contextual word gloss=‘[was]_sojourning’ word gloss=‘residing’ OSHB DEU 18:6 word 10

OET-LV: 6 and_because/when he _will _come (the)_Lēviyyiy from_one _of your(pl)_gates _of_of from_all Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) where he was_sojourning there and_he _will _come in_all the _desire _of his _self _of_of to the_place which he _will _choose YHWH. (DEU_18:6)

OET-RV: 6 If a Levite chooses to move his family from their town in any part of Yisrael and sincerely wants to go to the place that Yahweh will choose, (DEU 18:6)

JOB 28:4 contextual word gloss=‘[one_who]_sojourns’ word gloss=‘human_habitation’ OSHB JOB 28:4 word 4

OET-LV: 4 He _breaks _open a _shaft away_from _with one _who_sojourns (the)_forgotten from foot they _hang _down away_from _humankind they _swing. (JOB_28:4)

OET-RV: 4 They break open a shaft far from villages—
⇔ where feet have forgotten to go.
⇔ They hang down on ropes and swing around far from people. (JOB 28:4)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘גּוּר’’ have 6 different glosses: ‘[one_who]_sojourns’, ‘[was]_sojourning’, ‘he_had_sojourned’, ‘he_has_sojourned’, ‘he_sojourned’, ‘sojourning’.

Hebrew words (8) other than גָּר (Morphology=Vqrmsa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) with a gloss related to ‘sojourning’

LEV 25:6 הַגָּרִים (haggārīm) Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘גּוּר’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘[who, are]_sojourning’ morpheme glosses=‘the, live’ OSHB LEV 25:6 word 11

OET-LV: 6 And_it _will _belong the _sabbath _of the_earth/land to/for_you(pl) for_food to/for_yourself(m) and_to_your_male_of_slave and_to_your _female _of_slave and_to_your _hired _of_labourer and_to_your _resident _of_alien[s] who_are_sojourning with_you. (LEV_25:6)

OET-RV: 6 ◙ (LEV 25:6)

JDG 17:7 גָר (gār) Lemma=‘גּוּר’ contextual word gloss=‘[was]_sojourning’ word gloss=‘staying’ OSHB JDG 17:7 word 11

OET-LV: 7 and_he/it _was a _young _man from food/grain/bread Yəhūdāh/(Judah) from_the _tribe _of Yəhūdāh and_he was_a _Lēviyyiy and_he was_sojourning there. (JDG_17:7)

OET-RV: 7 Now there was a young Levite man from the family of Yehudah who’d been staying in Bethlehem (in Yehudah). (JDG 17:7)

JDG 19:16 גָר (gār) Lemma=‘גּוּר’ contextual word gloss=‘[was]_sojourning’ word gloss=‘residing’ OSHB JDG 19:16 word 14

OET-LV: 16 And_see/lo/see a _man old was_coming from work _of_his from the_field in_evening and_the_man from_hill of _ʼEfrayim and_he was_sojourning in_Giⱱˊāh and_the _men _of the _place were_Ben-_of jaminites. (JDG_19:16)

OET-RV: 16 But then in late evening, an old man came in from his work in the field. He was from the Efrayimite hill country but currently staying in the Gibeah area where the residents were Benyamites. (JDG 19:16)

2 SAM 4:3 גָּרִים (gārīm) Lemma=‘גּוּר’ contextual word gloss=‘sojourning’ word gloss=‘aliens’ OSHB 2 SAM 4:3 word 6

OET-LV: 3 And_they _had _fled the_Bəʼērōtites to_Gittayim and_they _have _been there sojourning until the_day (the)_this. (SA2_4:3)

OET-RV: 3 but the people from Beerot had fled to Gittaim where they’ve stayed until now. (SA2 4:3)

1 CHR 16:19 וְגָרִים (vəgārīm) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘גּוּר’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, sojourning’ morpheme glosses=‘and, strangers’ OSHB 1 CHR 16:19 word 5

OET-LV: 19 When_you_were men _of number like_a _little and_sojourning in_it. (CH1_16:19)

OET-RV: ⇔  19 When your ancestors were still a small group,
⇔ ≈ insignificant, and strangers in the land, (CH1 16:19)

EZRA 1:4 גָר (gār) Lemma=‘גּוּר’ contextual word gloss=‘[is]_sojourning’ word gloss=‘resides’ OSHB EZRA 1:4 word 7

OET-LV: 4 And_all (the)_one_who_remains from_all the_places where he is_sojourning there let_them _support _him the _people _of his _place _of_of with_silver and_with_gold and_with_property and_with_cattle with the _freewill_offering for_the _house _of the_ʼElohīm which is_in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem). (EZR_1:4)

OET-RV: 4 Those who live near these people but who are not going themselves, should donate gold and silver, and goods and livestock, plus cash as a voluntary offering for God’s temple in Yerushalem. (EZR 1:4)

PSA 105:12 וְגָרִים (vəgārīm) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘גּוּר’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, [they_were]_sojourning’ morpheme glosses=‘and, strangers’ OSHB PSA 105:12 word 5

OET-LV: 12 On_their_being men _of number like_a _little and_they_were_sojourning in_it. (PSA_105:12)

OET-RV: 12 That was when they were few in number—
⇔ so few, and were strangers to the area. (PSA 105:12)

JER 35:7 גָּרִים (gārīm) Lemma=‘גּוּר’ contextual word gloss=‘[are]_sojourning’ word gloss=‘sojourn’ OSHB JER 35:7 word 27

OET-LV: 7 And_a _house not you(pl)_must _build and_seed not you(pl)_must _sow and_a _vineyard not you(pl)_must _plant and_not it _will _belong to/for_you(pl) if/because in_tents you(pl)_will _dwell all _of days _of_your(pl) so _that you(pl)_may _live days many on the _surface _of the_soil where you(pl) are_sojourning there. (JER_35:7)

OET-RV: 7 ◙ (JER 35:7)