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Hebrew wordlink #322392

OSHB Jer 36:28 מְגִלָּה (məgillāh) Strongs=4039 Lemma=‘מְגִלָּה’
contextual word gloss=‘a_scroll’ word gloss=‘scroll’
Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-606 TimeSeries=Prophecies_of_Jeremiah

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Other uses (4) of identical word form מְגִלָּה (Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘מְגִלָּה’ (Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute) is always and only glossed as ‘a_scroll’.

EZRA 6:2 contextual word gloss=‘a_scroll’ word gloss=‘scroll’ OSHB EZRA 6:2 word 7

OET-LV: 2 And_it _was _found in_ʼAḩmətāʼ in_the_citadel which is_in_Māday the_province a _scroll one and_thus/so/as _follows it _was _written in_its _of_midst (the)_memorandum. (EZR_6:2)

OET-RV: 2 and one scroll was found in the fortress at Ecbatana in the province of Media, and this record had been made: (EZR 6:2)

JER 36:32 contextual word gloss=‘a_scroll’ word gloss=‘scroll’ OSHB JER 36:32 word 3

OET-LV: 32 and_Yirmə^yāh/(Jeremiah) he _took a _scroll another and_he_gave _it to Bārūk the _son _of Nēriy^yāh the_scribe and_he _wrote on/upon_it(f) from_the _mouth _of Yirmə^yāh DOM all _of the _words/messages _of the _scroll which he _had _burnt Yəhōyāqīm/(Jehoiakim) the _king _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) in_fire and_again it _was _added to_them words/messages many like_them. (JER_36:32)

OET-RV: 32 ◙ (JER 36:32)

ZEC 5:1 contextual word gloss=‘a_scroll’ word gloss=‘scroll’ OSHB ZEC 5:1 word 6

OET-LV: 5 And_I _returned and_I _lifted _up eyes _of_my and_I _saw and_see/lo/see a _scroll flying. (ZEC_5:1)

OET-RV: 5 Then I turned around and looked up, and wow, I saw a flying scroll, (ZEC 5:1)

ZEC 5:2 contextual word gloss=‘a_scroll’ word gloss=‘scroll’ OSHB ZEC 5:2 word 9

OET-LV: 2 And_he/it _said to_me what are_you seeing and_I _said I am_seeing a _scroll flying length _of_its is_twenty by_cubit and_its _of_breadth is_ten by_cubit. (ZEC_5:2)

OET-RV: 2 and the messenger asked me, “What do you see?”
¶ “I see a flying scroll,” I answered, “that’s nine metres long and half that wide.” (ZEC 5:2)