Open English Translation (OET)

Hebrew wordlink #306176

OSHB Jer 5:5 אֵלֲכָה (ʼēlₐkāh) Strongs=3212 Lemma=‘הלך’
contextual word gloss=‘I_will_go’ word gloss=‘Go’
Morphology=Vqh1cs PoS=qal_verb Type=cohortative Person=first Gender=common Number=singular
Year=-612 TimeSeries=Prophecies_of_Jeremiah

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Other uses (2) of identical word form אֵלֲכָה (Morphology=Vqh1cs PoS=qal_verb Type=cohortative Person=first Gender=common Number=singular) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘אֵלֲכָה’ (Morphology=Vqh1cs PoS=qal_verb Type=cohortative Person=first Gender=common Number=singular) has 2 different glosses: ‘I_will_go’, ‘let_me_go’.

EXO 4:18 contextual word gloss=‘let_me_go’ word gloss=‘go’ OSHB EXO 4:18 word 9

OET-LV: 18 and_ Mosheh _he/it _went and_he _returned to Yitrō/(Jethro) father-in-law _of_his and_he/it _said to_him/it let _me _go please so_that _I _may _return to relatives _of_my who are_in_Miʦrayim/(Egypt) and_so _that _I _may _see are_still_they living and_ Yitrō _he/it _said to_Mosheh go to_peace. (EXO_4:18)

OET-RV: 18 Then Mosheh went back to his father-in-law Yetro (Jethro), and told him, “Can I please leave so I can return to my relatives in Egypt and see whether they’re still alive.”
¶ “Go in peace,” Yetro answered. (EXO 4:18)

2 SAM 15:7 contextual word gloss=‘let_me_go’ word gloss=‘go’ OSHB 2 SAM 15:7 word 9

OET-LV: 7 and_he/it _was from _the_end/extremity forty year[s] and_ ʼAⱱīshālōm _he/it _said to the_king let _me _go please so_that _I _may _pay DOM vow _of_my which I _vowed to/for_YHWH in_Ḩeⱱrōn. (SA2_15:7)

OET-RV: 7 Four years later, Abshalom begged the king, “Please, release me to go and fulfill the vow that I made to Yahweh in Hebron, (SA2 15:7)