Open English Translation (OET)

Hebrew wordlink #232503

OSHB Job 1:14 רֹעוֹת (roˊōt) Strongs=7462 b Lemma=‘רָעָה’
contextual word gloss=‘[were]_grazing’ word gloss=‘feeding’
Morphology=Vqrfpa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=feminine Number=plural State=absolute
Year=-1520 TimeSeries=Job's_Trial

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Only use of identical word form ‘רֹעוֹת’ (Morphology=Vqrfpa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=feminine Number=plural State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘רֹעוֹת’ (Morphology=Vqrfpa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=feminine Number=plural State=absolute) is always and only glossed as ‘[were]_grazing’.

JOB 1:14 contextual word gloss=‘[were]_grazing’ word gloss=‘feeding’ OSHB JOB 1:14 word 10

OET-LV: 14 And_a _messenger he _came to ʼIyyōⱱ/(Job) and_he _said the_ox[en] they _were plowing and_the _female_donkeys were_grazing on hands _of_their. (JOB_1:14)

OET-RV: 14 a messenger came to Iyyov and reported, “While the oxen were plowing and the donkeys were feeding nearby, (JOB 1:14)