Open English Translation (OET)

Hebrew wordlink #236777

OSHB Job 18:21 עַוָּל (ˊaūāl) Strongs=5767 Lemma=‘עַוָּל’
contextual word gloss=‘an_unjust_person’ word gloss=‘ungodly’
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-1520 TimeSeries=Job's_Trial

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Other uses (2) of identical word form עַוָּל (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘עַוָּל’ (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) has 2 different glosses: ‘[the]_unjust_person’, ‘an_unjust_person’.

JOB 29:17 contextual word gloss=‘[the]_unjust_person’ word gloss=‘wicked’ OSHB JOB 29:17 word 3

OET-LV: 17 And_I_broke the_fangs _of the_unjust _person and_from_his _of_teeth I _threw the_prey. (JOB_29:17)

OET-RV: 17 I broke the jaws of unjust people,
⇔ so they had to drop their prey from their teeth. (JOB 29:17)

ZEP 3:5 contextual word gloss=‘an_unjust_person’ word gloss=‘unjust’ OSHB ZEP 3:5 word 16

OET-LV: 5 YHWH is_righteous in_its _of_midst not he _does injustice in_morning in_morning judgement _of_his he _gives to _the_light not he _is _missing and_not an _unjust _person is_knowing shame. (ZEP_3:5)

OET-RV: 5 Yahweh behaves fairly in her midst.
⇔ ≈ He doesn’t do anything that’s wrong.
⇔ He makes fair and just judgements every morning.
⇔ At every dawn, he’s present there,
⇔ and yet those who are disobedient have no shame. (ZEP 3:5)