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Hebrew wordlink #113907

OSHB Jdg 5:6 יָעֵל (yāˊēl) Strongs=3278 Lemma=‘יָעֵל’
contextual word gloss=‘of_Jael’ possible word glosses=‘Yāˊēl / (Jael)’
Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun
Person=Jael TimeSeries=Deliverance_by_Barak_And_Deborah

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Other uses (5) of identical word form יָעֵל (Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘יָעֵל’ (Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun) has 2 different glosses: ‘Jael’, ‘of_Jael’.

JDG 4:17 contextual word gloss=‘of_Jael’ possible word glosses=‘Yāˊēl / (Jael)’ OSHB JDG 4:17 word 6

OET-LV: 17 And_Şīşərāʼ he _fled on_his _of_feet to the _tent _of Yāˊēl/(Jael) the _wife _of of _Ḩeⱱer the_Qēynī if/because peace was_between Yāⱱīn/(Jabin) the _king _of Ḩāʦōr and_between the _house _of Ḩeⱱer the_Qēynī. (JDG_4:17)

OET-RV: 17 But Sisera had fled on foot and ran to Yael’s tent (Heber the Kenite’s wife) because there was peace between King Yabin of Hatsor and the house of Heber the Kenite. (JDG 4:17)

JDG 4:18 contextual word gloss=‘Jael’ possible word glosses=‘Yāˊēl / (Jael)’ OSHB JDG 4:18 word 2

OET-LV: 18 And_ Yāˊēl _she _went _out to_ Şīşərāʼ _meet and_she/it _said to_him/it turn_aside my_master turn_aside to_me do _not be _afraid and_he _turned _aside to_her/it to_the_tent and_she_covered _him with_covering. (JDG_4:18)

OET-RV: 18 Yael went out to meet Sisera and told him, “Stop and rest, my master. Stop and rest here. Don’t be afraid.” So he turned and went into her tent, and she covered him with a blanket. (JDG 4:18)

JDG 4:21 contextual word gloss=‘Jael’ possible word glosses=‘Yāˊēl / (Jael)’ OSHB JDG 4:21 word 2

OET-LV: 21 And_ Yāˊēl _she/it _took the _wife _of Ḩeⱱer DOM the _peg _of the _tent and_she _put DOM the_hammer in_her _of_hand and_she _went to_him/it in_secrecy and_she _drove DOM the_peg in_his _of_temple and_it _went _down on _the_earth and_he was_sleeping and_he _was _weary and_he/it _died. (JDG_4:21)

OET-RV: 21 Then Heber’s wife Yael got a hammer and a tent peg and crept in silently, driving the peg through his temple and pounding it into the ground,. He’d been tired and was sleeping soundly, and it killed him. (JDG 4:21)

JDG 4:22 contextual word gloss=‘Jael’ possible word glosses=‘Yāˊēl / (Jael)’ OSHB JDG 4:22 word 7

OET-LV: 22 And_see/lo/see Bārāq was_pursuing DOM Şīşərāʼ and_ Yāˊēl/(Jael) _she _went _out to_meet_him and_she/it _said to_him/it come and_I_will _show _you DOM the_man whom you are_seeking and_he _went to_her/it and_see/lo/see Şīşərāʼ was_lying dead and_the_peg was_in_his _of_temple. (JDG_4:22)

OET-RV: 22 Meanwhile Barak had been searching for Sisera, and Yael went out to meet him. “Come in here,” she told him, “and I’ll show you the man you’ve been searching for.” He followed her into the tent and wow—Sisera was lying there dead with the peg still through his temple. (JDG 4:22)

JDG 5:24 contextual word gloss=‘Jael’ possible word glosses=‘Yāˊēl / (Jael)’ OSHB JDG 5:24 word 3

OET-LV: 24 She _will _be _blessed more_than _women Yāˊēl/(Jael) the _wife _of Ḩeⱱer the_Qēynī more_than _women in_tent she _will _be _blessed. (JDG_5:24)

OET-RV: ⇔  24 Yael will be an honoured woman.
⇔ The wife of Heber the Kenite.
⇔ She deserves the most praise out of all women who live in tents. (JDG 5:24)