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OSHB Job 17:5 רֵעִים (rēˊīm) Strongs=7453 Lemma=‘רֵעַ’
contextual word gloss=‘friends’ word gloss=‘friends’
Morphology=Ncmpa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute
Year=-1520 TimeSeries=Job's_Trial

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Other uses (4) of identical word form רֵעִים (Morphology=Ncmpa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘רֵעִים’ (Morphology=Ncmpa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) has 3 different glosses: ‘O_friends’, ‘companions’, ‘friends’.

PROV 18:24 contextual word gloss=‘companions’ word gloss=‘friends’ OSHB PROV 18:24 word 2

OET-LV: 24 A _person _of companions is_to_be _broken and_there_is one _who_loves clinging more_than _a _brother. (PRO_18:24)

OET-RV: 24 A person with many companions will come to ruin,
⇔ ^ but there is a companion that sticks closer than a brother. (PRO 18:24)

PROV 19:4 contextual word gloss=‘friends’ word gloss=‘friends’ OSHB PROV 19:4 word 3

OET-LV: 4 Wealth it _adds friends many and_a _poor_person friend _of_his _close he _is _separated. (PRO_19:4)

OET-RV: 4 Wealth adds many friends,
⇔ ^ but the poor friend ends up being isolated. (PRO 19:4)

SNG 5:1 contextual word gloss=‘O_friends’ word gloss=‘friends’ OSHB SNG 5:1 word 18

OET-LV: 5 I _have _come to_my _of_garden my _sister _of_Oh bride I _have _gathered myrrh _of_my with spice _of_my I _have _eaten honeycomb _of_my with honey _of_my I _have _drunk wine _of_my with milk _of_my eat Oh _friends drink and_become _drunk Oh _lovers. (SNG_5:1)

OET-RV: 5 I have come to my garden, my girlfriend, my bride.
⇔ I’ve plucked my myrrh with my spice.
⇔ I’ve eaten my honeycomb with my honey.
⇔ I’ve drunk my wine with my milk.
⇔ Eat, friends,
⇔ drink, and drink freely, dear ones. (SNG 5:1)

JER 3:1 contextual word gloss=‘companions’ word gloss=‘lovers’ OSHB JER 3:1 word 22

OET-LV: 3 To_say there he _will _send _away a _husband DOM his/its_wife/woman and_she _will _go from_with_him and_she _will _belong to_a _man another will_he _return to_her/it again am_not completely _(be _polluted) will _it _be _polluted the_earth/land (the)_that and_you you _have _acted _as _a _prostitute companions many and_will _you _return to_me the _utterance _of YHWH. (JER_3:1)

OET-RV: 3 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (JER 3:1)

Hebrew words (18) other than רֵעִים (Morphology=Ncmpa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) with a gloss related to ‘friends’

Have 18 other words (אֹהֲבָיו, אֹהֲבָיו, מֵרֵעִים, רֵעֵי, רֵעָי, אֹהֲבָיו, אֹהֲבֶיךָ, מְאַהֲבָי, וְרֵעָי, אַלֻּפִים, אֹהֲבֶיךָ, רֵעֶיהָ, אֹהֲבַי, וְחַבְרוֹהִי, רֵעֶיךָ, וְחַבְרוֹהִי, רֵעֶיךָ, חַבְרוֹהִי) with 8 lemmas altogether (Lemma=‘מֵרֵעַ’, Lemma=‘רֵעַ’, Lemma=‘אַלּוּף’, Lemmas=‘רֵעַ’, ‘הוּא’, Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘רֵעַ’, ‘הוּא’, Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘חֲבַר’, ‘הוּא’, Lemmas=‘אָהֵב’, ‘הוּא’, Lemmas=‘חֲבַר’, ‘הוּא’)

JDG 14:11 מֵרֵעִים (mērēˊīm) Lemma=‘מֵרֵעַ’ contextual word gloss=‘close_friends’ word gloss=‘companions’ OSHB JDG 14:11 word 6

OET-LV: 11 And_he/it _was just_as_they _saw him and_they _took thirty close _friends and_they _were with_him/it. (JDG_14:11)

OET-RV: 11 When they saw him, they brought thirty close friends to join him. (JDG 14:11)

EST 5:10 אֹהֲבָיו (ʼohₐⱱāyv) Lemmas=‘אָהֵב’, ‘הוּא’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘his_of, friends’ morpheme glosses=‘friends_of, his’ OSHB EST 5:10 word 9

OET-LV: 10 And_ Haman _he _restrained _himself and_he _went to house _of_his and_he _sent and_he/it _brought DOM his _of_friends and_DOM Zeresh his/its_wife/woman. (EST_5:10)

OET-RV: 10 but he restrained himself and went home. Then he sent for his friends and brought in his wife, Zeresh, (EST 5:10)

EST 5:14 אֹהֲבָיו (ʼohₐⱱāyv) Lemmas=‘אָהֵב’, ‘הוּא’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘his_of, friends’ morpheme glosses=‘friends_of, his’ OSHB EST 5:14 word 6

OET-LV: 14 And_she/it _said to_him/it Zeresh his/its_wife/woman and_all his _of_friends let _people _make a _gallows high fifty cubit[s] and_in_morning speak to/for_the _king and_people _will _hang DOM Mārəddəkay on/upon/above_him/it and_go with the_king to the_feast joyful and_it _was _good the_message to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before Haman and_he/it _made the_tree. (EST_5:14)

OET-RV: 14 Then Zeresh his wife and all his friends said to him, “Get them to install 25-metre high pole, and in the morning get permission from the king, and get them to impale Mordekai on it. Then you can go with the king to the banquet and enjoy yourself.”
¶ That idea sounded good to Haman, so he got the pole erected. (EST 5:14)

EST 6:13 אֹהֲבָיו (ʼohₐⱱāyv) Lemmas=‘אָהֵב’, ‘הוּא’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘his_of, friends’ morpheme glosses=‘friends_of, his’ OSHB EST 6:13 word 6

OET-LV: 13 And_ Haman _he _recounted to_Zeresh his/its_wife/woman and_to/for_all his _of_friends DOM all _of that it_had _happened _to _him and_they _said to_him/it his _wise _of_men and_Zeresh his/its_wife/woman if is_one_of _the _offspring _of the _Yəhūdī/(Jews) Mārəddəkay whom you _have _begun to_fall before_him not you _will _prevail to_him/it if/because certainly _(fall) you _will _fall before_him. (EST_6:13)

OET-RV: 13 At home he explained to Zeresh his wife and to all his friends everything that had happened to him. Then his advisors and his wife said to him, “Mordekai has begun to defeat you and since he is one of the Jewish people, you won’t win against him—instead, he’ll certainly defeat you.” (EST 6:13)

JOB 2:11 רֵעֵי (rēˊēy) Lemma=‘רֵעַ’ contextual word gloss=‘the_friends_of’ word gloss=‘friends_of’ OSHB JOB 2:11 word 3

OET-LV: 11 and_they _heard the _three _of the _friends _of ʼIyyōⱱ/(Job) DOM all _of the_evil (the)_this which_it _had _come on/upon/above_him/it and_they _came each _one from_his _own _of_place ʼElīfaz the_Tēymānī and_Bildad the_Shuhite and_Zophar the_Naamathite and_they _met _by _appointment together to_come to_show _sympathy to_him/it and_to_comfort_him. (JOB_2:11)

OET-RV: 11 When Iyyov’s three friends heard about all the troubles that had happened to him, they each came from his place: Elifaz from Teman, Bildad from Shuah, and Zofar from Naamah. They gathered together to come to console and comfort him. (JOB 2:11)

JOB 19:21 רֵעָי (rēˊāy) Lemmas=‘רֵעַ’, ‘הוּא’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘friends_of, my’ morpheme glosses=‘friends_of, my’ OSHB JOB 19:21 word 4

OET-LV: 21 Show_favour _to _me show_favour _to _me Oh _you(pl) friends _of_my if/because the _hand _of god it _has _touched (in)_me. (JOB_19:21)

OET-RV: ⇔  21 Pity me, pity me, you my friends,
⇔ because God’s hand has touched me. (JOB 19:21)

JOB 35:4 רֵעֶיךָ (rēˊeykā) Lemmas=‘רֵעַ’, ‘הוּא’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘friends_of, your’ morpheme glosses=‘friends_of, your’ OSHB JOB 35:4 word 5

OET-LV: 4 I I_will _respond _to _you words/messages and_DOM friends _of_your with_you. (JOB_35:4)

OET-RV: 4 I’ll answer you with words,
⇔ and answer your three friends as well. (JOB 35:4)

JOB 42:7 רֵעֶיךָ (rēˊeykā) Lemmas=‘רֵעַ’, ‘הוּא’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘friends_of, your’ morpheme glosses=‘friends_of, your’ OSHB JOB 42:7 word 19

OET-LV: 7 and_he/it _was after he _had _spoken YHWH DOM the_words/messages the_these to ʼIyyōⱱ/(Job) and_ YHWH _he/it _said to ʼElīfaz the_Tēymānī anger _of_my it _has _burnt in_you(ms) and_on_the _two _of friends _of_your if/because not you(pl)_have _spoken to_me a _reliable_thing like_my _of_servant ʼIyyōⱱ/(Job). (JOB_42:7)

OET-RV: 7 After Yahweh had said that to Iyyov, he told Elifaz (from Teman), “I’m angry with you and your two friends, because what you all said about me wasn’t right, like what Iyyov said. (JOB 42:7)

PSA 38:12 אֹהֲבַי (ʼohₐⱱay) Lemmas=‘אָהֵב’, ‘הוּא’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘my_of, friends’ morpheme glosses=‘companions_of, my’ OSHB PSA 38:12 word 1

OET-LV: 12  my _of_friends and_my _of_companions from_before plague _of_my they _stand and_my _of_kinsmen from_a _distance they _have _stood. (PSA_38:12)

OET-RV: 12 Those who want me dead lay snares for me.
⇔ They who desire harm for me speak destructive words
⇔ and say sprout treachery all day long. (PSA 38:12)

PSA 122:8 וְרֵעָי (vərēˊāy) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘רֵעַ’, ‘הוּא’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, my_of, friends’ morpheme glosses=‘and, friends_of, my’ OSHB PSA 122:8 word 3

OET-LV: 8 For _the _sake _of brothers _of_my and_my _of_friends I _will _speak please peace on/over_you(fs). (PSA_122:8)

OET-RV: 8 For the sake of my friends and relatives
⇔ I’ll say, “May there be peace within you.” (PSA 122:8)

JER 13:21 אַלֻּפִים (ʼallufīm) Lemma=‘אַלּוּף’ contextual word gloss=‘close_friends’ word gloss=‘allies’ OSHB JER 13:21 word 10

OET-LV: 21 What will _you _say if/because he _will _appoint over_you and_you you _taught DOM_them over_you close _friends to_chief am_not labour-pains will_they _seize _you like a _woman _of giving _birth. (JER_13:21)

OET-RV: 21 ◙ (JER 13:21)

JER 20:4 אֹהֲבֶיךָ (ʼohₐⱱeykā) Lemmas=‘אָהֵב’, ‘הוּא’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘your(pl)_of, friends’ morpheme glosses=‘friends_of, your’ OSHB JER 20:4 word 10

OET-LV: 4 if/because thus YHWH he _says here_I am_about _of_to _make _you into_a _terror to/for_yourself(m) and_to/for_all your(pl)_of_friends and_they _will _fall by_the _sword _of their _enemies _of_of and_your _two’s _of_eyes will _be_seeing and_DOM all _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) I _will _give in_the _hand _of the _king _of Bāⱱel and_he_will _take _them _into _exile to_Bāⱱel and_he_will _strike _them _down with_sword. (JER_20:4)

OET-RV: 4 ◙ (JER 20:4)

JER 20:6 אֹהֲבֶיךָ (ʼohₐⱱeykā) Lemmas=‘אָהֵב’, ‘הוּא’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘your(pl)_of, friends’ morpheme glosses=‘friends_of, your’ OSHB JER 20:6 word 16

OET-LV: 6 And_you(ms) Oh _Fashḩūr and_all/each/any/every those _who_dwell _of your _house _of_of you(pl)_will _go in_captivity and_Bāⱱel you _will _go and_there you _will _die and_there you _will _be _buried you and_all your(pl)_of_friends whom you _prophesied to/for_them with_falsehood. (JER_20:6)

OET-RV: 6 ◙ (JER 20:6)

LAM 1:2 רֵעֶיהָ (rēˊeyhā) Lemmas=‘רֵעַ’, ‘הוּא’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘friends_of, its’ morpheme glosses=‘friends_of, her’ OSHB LAM 1:2 word 13

OET-LV: 2 bitterly _(weep) it _weeps in_night and_its _of_tear[s] are_on cheek _of_its there_is_not to/for_her/it a _comforter from_all its _of_lovers all _of friends _of_its they _have _dealt _treacherously with_it they _have _become to/for_her/it (into)_enemies. (LAM_1:2)

OET-RV: 2 She weeps excessively in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks.
⇔ Despite having many lovers, no one brings her comfort.
⇔ ≈ All her friends betrayed her—they’ve become her enemies instead. (LAM 1:2)

DAN 2:13 וְחַבְרוֹהִי (vəḩaⱱrōhī) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘חֲבַר’, ‘הוּא’ word gloss=‘and_his / its_friends’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, his_of, companions’ morpheme glosses=‘and, friends_of, his’ OSHB DAN 2:13 word 7

OET-LV: 13 And_the_decree it _went _out and_the _wise_men were_about _to _be _killed and_they _were _sought Dāniyy^ʼēl and_his/its_friends to_be _executed. (DAN_2:13)

OET-RV: 13 When the decree went out that all the wise men were to be rounded up to be executed, Daniel and his friends were included. (DAN 2:13)

DAN 2:17 חַבְרוֹהִי (ḩaⱱrōhī) Lemmas=‘חֲבַר’, ‘הוּא’ word gloss=‘his / its_friends’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘his_of, companions’ morpheme glosses=‘friends_of, his’ OSHB DAN 2:17 word 8

OET-LV: 17 then Dāniyy^ʼēl to_his/its_house he _went and_to_Hananyah Mīshā^ʼēl and_ˊAzar^yāh his/its_friends the_matter he _made _known. (DAN_2:17)

OET-RV: 17 Then Daniel went back to his house and told his companions Hananyah, Misha’el, and Azaryah (DAN 2:17)

DAN 2:18 וְחַבְרוֹהִי (vəḩaⱱrōhī) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘חֲבַר’, ‘הוּא’ word gloss=‘and_his / its_friends’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, his_of, companions’ morpheme glosses=‘and, friends_of, his’ OSHB DAN 2:18 word 14

OET-LV: 18 And_compassion to_seek from before the _god _of the_heavens concerning the_mystery this that not they _will _destroy Dāniyy^ʼēl and_his/its_friends with the _rest _of the _wise _men _of Bāⱱel. (DAN_2:18)

OET-RV: 18 so they might beg for mercy from the god of the heavens concerning the mystery of the dream, so that all of them might not be executed along with the rest of the Babylonian wise men. (DAN 2:18)

ZEC 13:6 מְאַהֲבָי (məʼahₐⱱāy) Lemmas=‘אָהֵב’, ‘הוּא’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘of, my_friends’ morpheme glosses=‘friends_of, my’ OSHB ZEC 13:6 word 12

OET-LV: 6 And_saying(ms) to_him/it what are_the_wounds the_these between hands _of_your and_saying(ms) those_which I _was _wounded the _house _of my _friends. (ZEC_13:6)

OET-RV: 6 But someone will ask him, ‘What are these wounds between your arms?’ and he’ll answer, ‘I got accidentally wounded in my friends’ house.’ ” (ZEC 13:6)