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Hebrew wordlink #112736

OSHB Jdg 3:1 מִלְחֲמוֹת (milḩₐmōt) Strongs=4421 Lemma=‘מִלְחָמָה’
contextual word gloss=‘the_wars_of’ word gloss=‘wars_of’
Morphology=Ncfpc PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=plural State=construct
Year=-1443

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Other uses (4) of identical word form מִלְחֲמוֹת (Morphology=Ncfpc PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=plural State=construct) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘מִלְחֲמוֹת’ (Morphology=Ncfpc PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=plural State=construct) has 3 different glosses: ‘of_(the)_wars_of’, ‘the_battles_of’, ‘the_wars_of’.

1 SAM 18:17 contextual word gloss=‘the_battles_of’ word gloss=‘battles_of’ OSHB 1 SAM 18:17 word 19

OET-LV: 17 and_ Shāʼūl _he/it _said to Dāvid here daughter _of_my (the)_old Mērāⱱ DOM_her/it I _will _give to/for_yourself(m) to/for_(a)_woman only become to/for_me (into)_a_son _of strength and_fight the _battles _of YHWH and_Shāʼūl/(Saul) he _said not let _it _be hand _of_my in/on/over_him/it and_let _it _be in_him/it the _hand _of the_Fəlishtiy. (SA1_18:17)

OET-RV: 17 One day Sha’ul told David, “Look, here’s my oldest daughter Merab—I’ll give her to you for a wife. The only condition is that you become a powerful warrior for me and fight Yahweh’s battles.” (Sha’ul had said to himself, “I don’t need to hurt him physically—I’ll let the Philistines do that for me.”) (SA1 18:17)

1 SAM 25:28 contextual word gloss=‘the_battles_of’ word gloss=‘battles_of’ OSHB 1 SAM 25:28 word 13

OET-LV: 28 Forgive please to_the _transgression _of your(ms)_female _slave if/because surely _(make) YHWH he _will _make for_my _of_master a _house enduring if/because the _battles _of YHWH my_master is_fighting and_evil not it _will _be _found in_you(ms) from_your(pl)_of_days. (SA1_25:28)

OET-RV: 28 Please forgive your female servant for being forward because Yahweh will certain advance my master’s reputation. My master is fighting Yahweh’s battles and all your life, you haven’t broken the law. (SA1 25:28)

2 SAM 8:10 contextual word gloss=‘of_(the)_wars_of’ word gloss=‘war_of’ OSHB 2 SAM 8:10 word 20

OET-LV: 10 And_he _sent Toˊū DOM Yəhōrām/(Joram) his/its_son to the_king Dāvid to_ask to_him/it to_welfare and_to_bless_him on that he _had _fought against_Hₐdadˊezer and_he_had _defeated _him if/because (the)_man _of (the)_wars _of Toˊū Hₐdadˊezer he _was and_in_his _of_hand articles _of they _were silver and_articles _of gold and_articles _of bronze. (SA2_8:10)

OET-RV: 10 he sent his son Yoram to ask for peace for Hamat and to congratulate him for fighting Hadadezer and defeating him because Hadadezer often battled against Toi. Yoram brought containers with him, made of gold, silver, and bronze. (SA2 8:10)

1 CHR 18:10 contextual word gloss=‘of_(the)_wars_of’ word gloss=‘war_of’ OSHB 1 CHR 18:10 word 19

OET-LV: 10 And_he _sent DOM Hₐdōrām his/its_son to the_king Dāvid to_ask to_him/it to_welfare and_to_bless_him on that he _had _fought against_Hₐdadˊezer and_he_had _defeated _him if/because (the)_man _of (the)_wars _of Toˊū Hₐdadˊezer he _was and_all/each/any/every articles _of gold and_silver and_bronze. (CH1_18:10)

OET-RV: 10 he sent his son Hadoram to King David carrying various items of gold, silver, and bronze. Hadoram went to ask David for peace and to bless him because he’d fought against Hadadezer and struck him down, because To’u had also been at war with Hadadezer. (CH1 18:10)