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Hebrew wordlink #304867

OSHB Jer 2:25 מִנְעִי (minˊī) Strongs=4513 Lemma=‘מָנַע’
contextual word gloss=‘Restrain’ word gloss=‘Keep’
Morphology=Vqv2fs PoS=qal_verb Type=imperative Person=second Gender=feminine Number=singular
Year=-629 TimeSeries=Prophecies_of_Jeremiah

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Other uses (1) of identical word form מִנְעִי (Morphology=Vqv2fs PoS=qal_verb Type=imperative Person=second Gender=feminine Number=singular) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘מִנְעִי’ (Morphology=Vqv2fs PoS=qal_verb Type=imperative Person=second Gender=feminine Number=singular) is always and only glossed as ‘restrain’.

JER 31:16 contextual word gloss=‘restrain’ word gloss=‘restrain’ OSHB JER 31:16 word 4

OET-LV: 16 thus YHWH he _says restrain voice _of_your from_weeping and_your _two’s _of_eyes from_tear[s] if/because there_will _be a _reward for_your _of_work the _utterance _of YHWH and_they _will _return from_the_land the_enemy. (JER_31:16)

OET-RV: 16 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (JER 31:16)

Hebrew words (12) other than מִנְעִי (Morphology=Vqv2fs PoS=qal_verb Type=imperative Person=second Gender=feminine Number=singular) with a gloss related to ‘restrain’

Have 12 other words (אֶחֱשָׂךְ, יַחְשֹׂךְ, אֶכְלָא, לִכְלוֹא, אֶחֱטָם, תִתְאַפַּק, מְנַע, לִבְלוֹם, כְּלָאֵם, לְהִתְאַפֵּק, תַּחְשׂוֹךְ, וַעְצֹר) with 10 lemmas altogether (Lemma=‘כָּלָא’, Lemma=‘מָנַע’, Lemma=‘אָפַק’, Lemma=‘חָשַׂךְ’, Lemma=‘חָטַם’, Lemmas=‘כָּלָא’, ‘הוּא’, Lemmas=‘לְ’, ‘בָּלַם’, Lemmas=‘לְ’, ‘כָּלָא’, Lemmas=‘לְ’, ‘אָפַק’, Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘עָצַר’)

GEN 45:1 לְהִתְאַפֵּק (ləhitʼapēq) Lemmas=‘לְ’, ‘אָפַק’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘to, restrain_himself’ morpheme glosses=‘to, control’ OSHB GEN 45:1 word 4

OET-LV: 45 And_not Yōşēf/(Joseph) he _was _able to_restrain _himself to_all/each/any/every those_who _were_standing on/upon/above_him/it and_he/it _called send _out every _of man from_with_me and_not anyone he _stood with_him/it when_ Yōşēf _made _himself _known to brothers _of_his. (GEN_45:1)

OET-RV: 45 By now, Yosef wasn’t able to control himself in front of everyone who was standing around, and he called out, “Send everyone else out!” So Yosef was alone when he revealed himself to his brothers, (GEN 45:1)

NUM 11:28 כְּלָאֵם (kəlāʼēm) Lemmas=‘כָּלָא’, ‘הוּא’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘restrain, them’ morpheme glosses=‘stop, them’ OSHB NUM 11:28 word 11

OET-LV: 28 And_ Yəhōshūˊa/(Joshua) _he _answered the _son _of Nūn of _Mosheh the _servant _of from_his _of_youth(s) and_he _said my_master Mosheh restrain_them. (NUM_11:28)

OET-RV: 28 Then Nun’s son Yehoshua (who had helped Mosheh since his youth) responded, “My master Mosheh, stop them from that.” (NUM 11:28)

JOB 4:2 וַעְצֹר (vaˊʦor) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘עָצַר’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, to_restrain’ morpheme glosses=‘and, keep’ OSHB JOB 4:2 word 5

OET-LV: 2 Did_someone _attempt a _message to_you will _you _be _impatient and_to _restrain (in)_words/messages who is _he _able. (JOB_4:2)

OET-RV: 2 If someone tries to talk with you, will it wear you out?
⇔ But who can resist answering? (JOB 4:2)

JOB 7:11 אֶחֱשָׂךְ (ʼeḩₑsāk) Lemma=‘חָשַׂךְ’ contextual word gloss=‘I_will_restrain’ word gloss=‘restrain’ OSHB JOB 7:11 word 4

OET-LV: 11 Also I not I _will _restrain mouth _of_my I _will _speak in_the _distress _of my_breath/wind/spirit I _will _complain in_the _bitterness _of my _soul _of_of. (JOB_7:11)

OET-RV: ⇔  11 So I won’t restrain my mouth—
⇔ I’ll speak in the distress of my spirit.
⇔ I will complain with the bitterness of my soul. (JOB 7:11)

JOB 16:5 יַחְשֹׂךְ (yaḩsok) Lemma=‘חָשַׂךְ’ contextual word gloss=‘it_will_restrain’ word gloss=‘assuage_~_pain’ OSHB JOB 16:5 word 6

OET-LV: 5 I_will _strengthen _you(pl) with mouth _of_my and_the _condolence _of my _lips _of_of it _will _restrain. (JOB_16:5)

OET-RV: 5 Alternatively, I could use my mouth to encourage you all.
⇔ My lips could be used instead to bring relief. (JOB 16:5)

PSA 32:9 לִבְלוֹם (liⱱlōm) Lemmas=‘לְ’, ‘בָּלַם’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘to, restrain’ morpheme glosses=‘for, controlled’ OSHB PSA 32:9 word 10

OET-LV: 9 Do _not be like_a _horse like_a _mule which_there_is_not understanding with_bridle and_halter trapping[s]_of_its to_restrain not to _draw _near to_you. (PSA_32:9)

OET-RV: 9 Don’t be like a horse or a mule which lacks understanding—
⇔ it’s only with a bridle and bit that they can be controlled
⇔ so they’ll go where you want them to. (PSA 32:9)

PSA 40:10 אֶכְלָא (ʼeklāʼ) Lemma=‘כָּלָא’ contextual word gloss=‘I_restrain’ word gloss=‘restrained’ OSHB PSA 40:10 word 8

OET-LV: 10  I _have _borne _news righteousness in_the_assembly great here lips _of_my not I _restrain Oh_YHWH you you _know. (PSA_40:10)

OET-RV: 10 I haven’t hidden your righteousness away in my heart—
⇔ I’ve declared your faithfulness and how you saved me.
⇔ I haven’t concealed your loyal commitment or your trustworthiness from the national assembly. (PSA 40:10)

PROV 1:15 מְנַע (mənaˊ) Lemma=‘מָנַע’ contextual word gloss=‘restrain’ word gloss=‘keep’ OSHB PROV 1:15 word 6

OET-LV: 15 My _son _of_Oh do _not walk in_the_way with_them restrain foot _of_your from_their _of_pathway. (PRO_1:15)

OET-RV: 15 My child, don’t follow their ways.
⇔ ≈ Keep your foot away from their path (PRO 1:15)

PROV 24:11 תַּחְשׂוֹךְ (taḩsōk) Lemma=‘חָשַׂךְ’ contextual word gloss=‘you_will_restrain’ word gloss=‘hold_back’ OSHB PROV 24:11 word 7

OET-LV: 11 Deliver those _who _are _being_taken to_death and_those _who _are_staggering to_slaughter if you _will _restrain. (PRO_24:11)

OET-RV: 11 Rescue those being led away to their death,
⇔ ≈ and those who will be staggering to their slaughter if you restrain. (PRO 24:11)

ECC 8:8 לִכְלוֹא (liklōʼ) Lemmas=‘לְ’, ‘כָּלָא’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘to, restrain’ morpheme glosses=‘to, restrain’ OSHB ECC 8:8 word 5

OET-LV: 8 There_is_not anyone having _mastery over_wind to_restrain DOM the_wind and_there_is_not mastery in/on_day of _(the)_death and_there_is_not discharge in_battle and_not wickedness it _will _rescue DOM owners _of_its. (ECC_8:8)

OET-RV: 8 Just as no person has control over the wind to be able to restrain it,
⇔ nor does anyone have authority over the day of their death.
⇔ Just as no one can be discharged in the middle of a war,
⇔ nor can being wicked rescue you from your situation. (ECC 8:8)

ISA 48:9 אֶחֱטָם (ʼeḩₑţām) Lemma=‘חָטַם’ contextual word gloss=‘I_will_restrain_myself’ word gloss=‘restrain’ OSHB ISA 48:9 word 6

OET-LV: 9 For _the _sake _of name _of_my I _will _make _long anger _of_my and_my _of_praise I _will _restrain _myself to/for_you(fs) to_not to_cut _you _off. (ISA_48:9)

OET-RV: ⇔  9 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 48:9)

ISA 64:11 תִתְאַפַּק (titʼapaq) Lemma=‘אָפַק’ contextual word gloss=‘will_you_restrain_yourself’ word gloss=‘restrain’ OSHB ISA 64:11 word 3

OET-LV: 11  on these_things will _you _restrain _yourself Oh_YHWH will _you _be _silent and_will_you(pl)_afflict _us up _to muchness. (ISA_64:11)

OET-RV: 11 ◙
⇔ … (ISA 64:11)