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OSHB Jer 7:31 בָּמוֹת (bāmōt) Strongs=1116 Lemma=‘בָּמָה’
contextual word gloss=‘the_high_places_of’ word gloss=‘high_places_of’
Morphology=Ncfpc PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=plural State=construct
Year=-610 TimeSeries=Prophecies_of_Jeremiah

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Other uses (7) of identical word form בָּמוֹת (Morphology=Ncfpc PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=plural State=construct) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘בָּמוֹת’ (Morphology=Ncfpc PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=plural State=construct) has 4 different glosses: ‘[are]_the_high_places_of’, ‘[the]_high_places_of’, ‘of_the_high_places_of’, ‘the_high_places_of’.

NUM 21:28 contextual word gloss=‘of_the_high_places_of’ word gloss=‘heights_of’ OSHB NUM 21:28 word 12

OET-LV: 28 If/because fire it _went _out from_Ḩeshbōn flame from_the _town _of Şīḩōn it _consumed ˊĀr of _Mōʼāⱱ the _citizens _of the _high _places _of ʼArnōn. (NUM_21:28)

OET-RV: 28 because fire went out from Heshbon,
⇔ ≈ flame from Sihon’s city.
⇔ It consumed Ar in Moav,
⇔ and the citizens on Arnon’s hilltops. (NUM 21:28)

2 KI 23:8 contextual word gloss=‘the_high_places_of’ word gloss=‘high_places_of’ OSHB 2 KI 23:8 word 20

OET-LV: 8 And_he/it _brought DOM all _of the_priests from_the _cities _of Yəhūdāh and_he _made _unclean DOM the _high_places where they _had _made _smoke (to)_there the_priests from_Geⱱaˊ to Bəʼēr Sheⱱaˊ and_he _broke _down DOM the _high _places _of the _gates which were _at_the _entrance _of the _gate _of Yəhōshūˊa/(Joshua) the _governor _of the_city which was_at the_left _side anyone at_the _gate _of the_city. (KI2_23:8)

OET-RV: 8 He brought all the priests to Yerushalem from the cities of Yehudah, and he desecrated the hilltop shrines where the priests had burnt incense, from Geba to Beer-Sheva. He demolished the hilltop shrines that Yehoshua (a city official) had built near the city gate (on the left of the gate as you entered the city). (KI2 23:8)

JER 19:5 contextual word gloss=‘the_high_places_of’ word gloss=‘high_places_of’ OSHB JER 19:5 word 3

OET-LV: 5 And_they _have _built DOM the _high _places _of (the)_Baˊal to_burn DOM children _of_their in_fire burnt _offerings to_Baˊal which not I _commanded and_not I _spoke and_not it _came _up on heart _of_my. (JER_19:5)

OET-RV: 5 ◙ (JER 19:5)

JER 32:35 contextual word gloss=‘the_high_places_of’ word gloss=‘high_places_of’ OSHB JER 32:35 word 3

OET-LV: 35 And_they _built DOM the _high _places _of (the)_Baˊal which are_in son _of Valley _of to_make _pass _through DOM sons _of_their and_DOM daughters _of_their to_Molek which not I_had _commanded _them and_not it _had _come _up on heart _of_my for_doing the_abomination (the)_this so _as to _cause _to _sin DOM Yəhūdāh/(Judah). (JER_32:35)

OET-RV: 35 ◙ (JER 32:35)

HOS 10:8 contextual word gloss=‘[the]_high_places_of’ word gloss=‘high_places_of’ OSHB HOS 10:8 word 2

OET-LV: 8 And_ the_high _places _of _they _will _be _destroyed wickedness the _sin _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) thorn[s] and_thorn/thistle it _will _grow _up over altars _of_their and_they _will _say to_mountains cover_us and_to_hills fall on_us. (HOS_10:8)

OET-RV: 8 The high places of Aven, the place of Yisrael’s sin, will be destroyed.
⇔ ≈ Thorns and thistles will grow up on their altars.
⇔ Then they’ll say to the mountains, ‘Cover us!’
⇔ ≈ and to the hills, ‘Fall on us.’ (HOS 10:8)

AMOS 7:9 contextual word gloss=‘the_high_places_of’ word gloss=‘high_places_of’ OSHB AMOS 7:9 word 2

OET-LV: 9 And_ the _high _places _of _they _will _be _made _desolate of _Yiʦḩāq/(Isaac) and_the _sanctuaries _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) they _will _be _waste and_I _will _arise on the _house _of Yārāⱱəˊām/(Jeroboam) with_sword. (AMO_7:9)

OET-RV: 9 The hilltop shrines of Yitsak (Isaac) will be destroyed.
⇔ ≈ Yisrael’s sanctuaries will be ruined,
⇔ and I’ll take action against the house of Yaraveam (Jeroboam) with the sword.” (AMO 7:9)

MIC 1:5 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_the_high_places_of’ word gloss=‘high_place_of’ OSHB MIC 1:5 word 14

OET-LV: 5 is_for_the _transgression _of Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob) all _of this and_for_the _sins _of the _house _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) who is_the _transgression _of Yaˊₐqoⱱ am_not is_it_Shomrōn and_who are_the _high _places _of Yəhūdāh am_not is_it_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem). (MIC_1:5)

OET-RV: ⇔  5 All that is because of Yakob’s (Jacob’s) disobedience,
⇔ and because of the sins of the Israeli people.
⇔ What was Yakob’s transgression? Isn’t it Shomron?
⇔ What is Yehudah’s (Judah’s) high place? Isn’t it Yerushalem? (MIC 1:5)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘בָּמָה’’ have 7 different glosses: ‘Bamoth’, ‘[are]_the_high_places_of’, ‘[the]_high_places’, ‘[the]_high_places_of’, ‘high_places’, ‘of_the_high_places_of’, ‘the_high_places_of’.