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Hebrew wordlink #112694

OSHB Jdg 2:22 שָׁמְרוּ (shāmərū) Strongs=8104 Lemma=‘שָׁמַר’
contextual word gloss=‘they_kept_[it]’ word gloss=‘did’
Morphology=Vqp3cp PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=common Number=plural
Year=-1413 TimeSeries=Deliverance_by_Othniel

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Other uses (9) of identical word form שָׁמְרוּ (Morphology=Vqp3cp PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=common Number=plural) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘שָׁמְרוּ’ (Morphology=Vqp3cp PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=common Number=plural) has 4 different glosses: ‘people_keep’, ‘they_keep’, ‘they_kept’, ‘they_kept_[it]’.

DEU 33:9 contextual word gloss=‘they_kept’ word gloss=‘observed’ OSHB DEU 33:9 word 15

OET-LV: 9 who_said of_his _of_father and_of_his _of_mother not I_saw _him and_DOM brothers _of_his not he _recognized and_DOM children _of_his not he _acknowledged if/because they _kept message _of_your and_your _of_covenant they _observed. (DEU_33:9)

OET-RV: 9 He said that he hadn’t seen his father and his mother,
⇔ ≈ and he didn’t acknowledge his brothers or spend time with his sons.
⇔ because he guarded your message
⇔ ≈ and kept your agreement. (DEU 33:9)

2 CHR 34:21 contextual word gloss=‘they_kept’ word gloss=‘kept’ OSHB 2 CHR 34:21 word 25

OET-LV: 21 Go consult DOM YHWH for_me and_for the_one_who_remains among_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_among_Yəhūdāh/(Judah) on the _words/messages _of the _scroll which it _has _been _found if/because is_great the _rage _of YHWH which it _has _been _poured _out on_us on that not they _kept ancestors _of_our DOM the _message _of YHWH for_doing according_to _every _of (the)_thing_written on the_scroll (the)_this. (CH2_34:21)

OET-RV: 21 “Go and ask Yahweh on my behalf and on behalf of those in Yisrael and Yehudah, what he wants us to do with respect to the instructions on the scroll that has just been found, because it seems that Yahweh will be very angry at us because our ancestors haven’t followed all of Yahweh’s instructions as they’re written on that scroll.” (CH2 34:21)

PSA 78:10 contextual word gloss=‘they_kept’ word gloss=‘keep’ OSHB PSA 78:10 word 2

OET-LV: 10 Not they _kept the _covenant _of god and_in_his _of_law they _refused to_walk. (PSA_78:10)

OET-RV: 10 They didn’t keep their agreement with God,
⇔ and they refused to obey his law. (PSA 78:10)

PSA 99:7 contextual word gloss=‘they_kept’ word gloss=‘kept’ OSHB PSA 99:7 word 5

OET-LV: 7 In_a _pillar _of cloud he _spoke to_them they _kept testimonies _of_his and_the_decree which_he _gave to_them. (PSA_99:7)

OET-RV: 7 He spoke to them from the pillar of cloud.
⇔ They followed his instructions
⇔ and obeyed the rules that he gave them. (PSA 99:7)

PSA 119:136 contextual word gloss=‘people_keep’ word gloss=‘keep’ OSHB PSA 119:136 word 7

OET-LV: 136 Streams _of water they _have _gone _down eyes _of_my because not people _keep law _of_your. (PSA_119:136)

OET-RV: 136 Tears stream down from my eyes
⇔ because others don’t follow your instructions. (PSA 119:136)

JER 8:7 contextual word gloss=‘they_keep’ word gloss=‘observe’ OSHB JER 8:7 word 9

OET-LV: 7 Also a _stork in_the _heavens it _knows times _of_its _appointed and_a _turtle-dove and and_a _crane they _keep DOM the _time _of their _coming and_my _of_people not they _know DOM the _ordinance _of YHWH. (JER_8:7)

OET-RV: 7 ◙ (JER 8:7)

EZE 20:21 contextual word gloss=‘they_kept’ word gloss=‘careful’ OSHB EZE 20:21 word 10

OET-LV: 21 And_they _rebelled against_me the_children in_my _of_regulations not they _walked and_DOM judgements _of_my not they _kept for_doing them which he _will _do them the_humankind and_he/it _will _live (is)_in_them DOM sabbaths _of_my they _profaned and_I _said to_pour _out rage _of_my on_them to_complete anger _of_my on_them in_wilderness. (EZE_20:21)

OET-RV: 21 However, their sons and daughters rebelled against me. They didn’t keep my instructions or follow my regulations, even though whoever obeys them will live. They disrespected my rest days, so I determined to pour my fury out on them to satisfy my rage against them in the wilderness. (EZE 20:21)

EZE 44:15 contextual word gloss=‘they_kept’ word gloss=‘kept’ OSHB EZE 44:15 word 6

OET-LV: 15 and_the_priests the_Lēviyyiy the _sons _of Tsādōq/(Zadok) who they _kept DOM the _charge _of my _sanctuary _of_of when_went _astray the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) from_with_me they they _will _draw _near to_me to_serve_me and_they _will _stand to/for_my_face/front to_bring _near to_me fat and_blood the _utterance _of my_master YHWH. (EZE_44:15)

OET-RV: 15 Then the Levitical priests, those descendants of Tsadok who fulfilled the duties of my sanctuary when the Israeli people were wandering away from me, they’ll approach me to worship me. They’ll stand in front of me to offer me the fat and the blood. That’s the master Yahweh’s declaration. (EZE 44:15)

EZE 48:11 contextual word gloss=‘they_kept’ word gloss=‘kept’ OSHB EZE 48:11 word 6

OET-LV: 11 To_priests the_one_who _is_consecrated from_(the)_sons of _Tsādōq/(Zadok) who they _kept charge _of_my who not they _went _astray when_went _astray the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) just_as they _went _astray the_Lēviyyiy. (EZE_48:11)

OET-RV: 11 The temple area will be for the priests, Tsadok’s descendants, who are dedicated to serving me. (They’re the ones who served me faithfully and didn’t turn away from me like the Levites and the others did.) (EZE 48:11)