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Hebrew wordlink #238672

OSHB Job 27:14 יִרְבּוּ (yirbū) Strongs=7235 a Lemma=‘רָבָה’
contextual word gloss=‘they_will_increase’ word gloss=‘many’
Morphology=Vqi3mp PoS=qal_verb Type=imperfect_(yiqtol) Person=third Gender=masculine Number=plural
Year=-1520 TimeSeries=Job's_Trial

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Other uses (5) of identical word form יִרְבּוּ (Morphology=Vqi3mp PoS=qal_verb Type=imperfect_(yiqtol) Person=third Gender=masculine Number=plural) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘יִרְבּוּ’ (Morphology=Vqi3mp PoS=qal_verb Type=imperfect_(yiqtol) Person=third Gender=masculine Number=plural) has 4 different glosses: ‘they_grow’, ‘they_increase’, ‘they_may_increase’, ‘they_will_increase’.

DEU 11:21 contextual word gloss=‘they_may_increase’ word gloss=‘multiplied’ OSHB DEU 11:21 word 2

OET-LV: 21 So _that they _may _increase days _of_your(pl) and_the _days _of your(pl)_children _of_of on the_soil which he _swore YHWH to_your(pl)_of_ancestors to_give to/for_them like_the _days _of the_heavens above the_earth/land. (DEU_11:21)

OET-RV: 21 so that your own lifetimes, and the lifetimes of your children will be extended in the land that Yahweh promised to give to your ancestors to have as long as the sky remains over the earth. (DEU 11:21)

JOB 39:4 contextual word gloss=‘they_grow’ word gloss=‘grow_up’ OSHB JOB 39:4 word 3

OET-LV: 4 young _of_their They _become _strong they _grow in_open they _go _forth and_not they _return to_them. (JOB_39:4)

OET-RV: 4 Their young grow up in the countryside and become strong,
⇔ ≈ then they leave their mothers and don’t return to them again. (JOB 39:4)

PSA 16:4 contextual word gloss=‘they_will_increase’ word gloss=‘multiply’ OSHB PSA 16:4 word 1

OET-LV: 4 sorrows _of_their They _will _increase another_god they _have _acquired not I _will _pour _out offerings _of_their _drink from_blood and_not I _will _take DOM names _of_their on lips _of_my. (PSA_16:4)

OET-RV: 4 Their troubles will increase—
⇔ those who choose to worship other gods.
⇔ I won’t pour out their drink offerings of blood
⇔ or even use my lips to name their gods. (PSA 16:4)

PROV 9:11 contextual word gloss=‘they_will_increase’ word gloss=‘multiplied’ OSHB PROV 9:11 word 3

OET-LV: 11 If/because by_me days _of_your they _will _increase and_they _will _add to_you years _of life. (PRO_9:11)

OET-RV: 11 because it’s by me that you days will be extended,
⇔ ≈ and years will be added to your life. (PRO 9:11)

PROV 28:28 contextual word gloss=‘they_increase’ word gloss=‘increase’ OSHB PROV 28:28 word 6

OET-LV: 28 When_arise wicked_people everyone he _hides _himself and_when_they_perish they _increase righteous_people. (PRO_28:28)

OET-RV: 28 When wicked people come to power, everyone hides,
⇔ ^ but when they die, godly people increase. (PRO 28:28)