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OSHB Job 24:20 רֶחֶם (reḩem) Strongs=7358 Lemma=‘רֶחֶם’
contextual word gloss=‘[the]_womb’ word gloss=‘womb’
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-1520 TimeSeries=Job's_Trial

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Other uses (9) of identical word form רֶחֶם (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘רֶחֶם’ (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) has 3 different glosses: ‘[the]_womb’, ‘a_womb’, ‘womb’.

GEN 20:18 contextual word gloss=‘womb’ word gloss=‘wombs’ OSHB GEN 20:18 word 7

OET-LV: 18 If/because completely _(shut _up) YHWH he _had _shut _up behind every _of womb of_the _household _of of _ʼAⱱīmelek on the _matter _of Sārāh the _wife _of ʼAⱱrāhām. (GEN_20:18)

OET-RV: 18 because Yahweh had made every woman in Abimelech’s household barren because of what had been happening to Abraham’s wife, Sarah. (GEN 20:18)

EXO 13:2 contextual word gloss=‘womb’ word gloss=‘womb’ OSHB EXO 13:2 word 7

OET-LV: 2 Consecrate to_me every _of firstborn the_firstborn _of every _of womb among_the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) among_humankind and_on/over_cattle/livestock to_me it. (EXO_13:2)

OET-RV: 2 “All firstborn offspring are to be consecrated to me—the first product of every womb, whether human or animal, belongs to me.” (EXO 13:2)

EXO 13:12 contextual word gloss=‘a_womb’ word gloss=‘womb’ OSHB EXO 13:12 word 4

OET-LV: 12 And_you _will _dedicate every _of firstborn _of a _womb to_YHWH and_all firstborn _of the_young _of cattle which it _will _belong to/for_yourself(m) the_males to/for_YHWH. (EXO_13:12)

OET-RV: 12 then hand over to Yahweh all oldest children, and all the oldest animal offspring that are yours. The males are for Yahweh. (EXO 13:12)

EXO 13:15 contextual word gloss=‘a_womb’ word gloss=‘womb’ OSHB EXO 13:15 word 24

OET-LV: 15 And_he/it _was if/because Parˊoh he _made _stubborn to_let_us _go and_ YHWH _he _killed every _of firstborn in_land of _Miʦrayim/(Egypt) from_the_firstborn _of humankind and_unto the_firstborn _of livestock therefore yes/correct/thus/so I am_sacrificing to/for_YHWH every _of firstborn _of a _womb the_males and_all (the)_firstborn _of my _sons _of_of I _redeem. (EXO_13:15)

OET-RV: 15 And so it was that when Far’oh was too stubborn to let us go, then Yahweh struck all of the oldest sons and oldest male animals in Egypt. That’s why we offer all the oldest offspring to Yahweh, and why we need to buy back all our oldest sons.’ (EXO 13:15)

EXO 34:19 contextual word gloss=‘a_womb’ word gloss=‘womb’ OSHB EXO 34:19 word 3

OET-LV: 19 Every _of firstborn _of a _womb to_me and_all livestock _of_your it _will _be _remembered the_firstborn _of an _ox and_a _sheep. (EXO_34:19)

OET-RV: 19 All of your eldest male offspring belong to me, including your sons and the first males born from your cattle and sheep and goats. (EXO 34:19)

NUM 3:12 contextual word gloss=‘a_womb’ word gloss=‘womb’ OSHB NUM 3:12 word 13

OET-LV: 12 And_I here I _have _taken DOM the_Lēviyyiy from_among _of the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) in _place _of every _of firstborn the_firstborn _of a _womb from_(the)_sons of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_they _will _be to_me the_Lēviyyiy. (NUM_3:12)

OET-RV: 12 “Out of all the Israelis, I’ve taken the Levites instead of the oldest son from every family. The Levites will be the ransom for those sons, and so they belong to me, (NUM 3:12)

NUM 8:16 contextual word gloss=‘womb’ word gloss=‘womb’ OSHB NUM 8:16 word 12

OET-LV: 16 If/because are_assigned assigned they to_me from_among _of the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) in _place _of the_firstborn _of every _of womb the_firstborn _of all from_(the)_sons of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) I _have _taken DOM_them to_me. (NUM_8:16)

OET-RV: 16 because they’re given to me by all the Israeli people—I’ve taken them for myself in place of their firstborn male sons, (NUM 8:16)

NUM 18:15 contextual word gloss=‘a_womb’ word gloss=‘womb’ OSHB NUM 18:15 word 3

OET-LV: 15 Every _of firstborn _of a _womb to/from_all/each/any/every flesh which they _will _bring _near to/for_YHWH among_humankind and_on/over_cattle/livestock it _will _belong to_you only certainly _(redeem) you _will _redeem DOM the _firstborn _of the_humankind and_DOM the _firstborn _of the_cattle/livestock (the)_unclean you _will _redeem. (NUM_18:15)

OET-RV: 15 “Every firstborn male baby, as well as animals, will belong to Yahweh, however you must buy back the human babies as well as the firstborns from the ‘unclean’ livestock. (NUM 18:15)

HOS 9:14 contextual word gloss=‘a_womb’ word gloss=‘womb’ OSHB HOS 9:14 word 8

OET-LV: 14 Give to/for_them Oh_YHWH what will _you _give give to/for_them a _womb which_miscarries and_breasts which_dry _up. (HOS_9:14)

OET-RV: 14 Give them something, Yahweh—what will you give?
⇔ Give them a womb that miscarries, and breasts with no milk. (HOS 9:14)