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Hebrew wordlink #305874

OSHB Jer 4:18 מָר (mār) Strongs=4751 Lemma=‘מרר’
contextual word gloss=‘[it_is]_bitter’ word gloss=‘bitter’
Morphology=Aamsa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-612 TimeSeries=Prophecies_of_Jeremiah

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Other uses (3) of identical word form מָר (Morphology=Aamsa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘מָר’ (Morphology=Aamsa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) has 2 different glosses: ‘[it_is]_bitter’, ‘bitter’.

PSA 64:4 contextual word gloss=‘bitter’ word gloss=‘bitter’ OSHB PSA 64:4 word 8

OET-LV: 4  who they _sharpen like_sword tongue _of_their they _bend arrow _of_their a _message bitter. (PSA_64:4)

OET-RV: 4 to shoot at innocent people from their ambush—
⇔ ≈ they shoot suddenly and don’t fear any consequences. (PSA 64:4)

EZE 27:31 contextual word gloss=‘bitter’ word gloss=‘bitter’ OSHB EZE 27:31 word 11

OET-LV: 31 And_they _will _make _bald because_of _you baldness and_they _will _gird _themselves sackcloth(s) and_they _will _weep because_of _you with_bitterness _of emotion wailing bitter. (EZE_27:31)

OET-RV: 31 They’ll shave their heads bald for you and dress in rough sackcloth,
⇔ and they’ll weep bitterly over you and they will cry out with loud moans. (EZE 27:31)

AMOS 8:10 contextual word gloss=‘bitter’ word gloss=‘bitter’ OSHB AMOS 8:10 word 21

OET-LV: 10 And_I _will _turn feasts _of_your(pl) into_mourning and_all songs _of_your(pl) into_lamentation and_I _will _bring _up on all _of loins sackcloth and_on every _of head baldness and_I_will _make _it like_the_mourning an _only_son and_its _of_end will_be_like _a _day bitter. (AMO_8:10)

OET-RV: 10 I’ll turn your festivals into mourning
⇔ ≈ and all your songs into dirges.
⇔ I’ll make all of you wear sackcloth
⇔ and every head to be shaved.
⇔ I’ll make it like mourning for an only son,
⇔ ≈ and a bitter day to its end. (AMO 8:10)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘מרר’’ have 4 different glosses: ‘[it_is]_bitter’, ‘bitter’, ‘it_was_bitter’, ‘myrrh_of’.