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OSHB Job 4:2 דָבָר (dāⱱār) Strongs=1697 Lemma=‘דָּבָר’
contextual word gloss=‘a_word’ word gloss=‘message’
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-1520 TimeSeries=Job's_Trial

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Other uses (29) of identical word form דָבָר (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘דָבָר’ (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) has 8 different glosses: ‘[is]_a_word’, ‘[the]_word’, ‘a_matter’, ‘a_promise’, ‘a_thing’, ‘a_word’, ‘anything’, ‘word’.

GEN 19:8 contextual word gloss=‘anything’ word gloss=‘anything’ OSHB GEN 19:8 word 23

OET-LV: 8 Here please to_me two _of daughters who not they _have _known a _man let _me _bring _out please them to_you(pl) and_do to_them according_the _good in_your _two’s _of_eyes only to_men (the)_these do _not do anything if/because therefore yes/correct/thus/so they _have _come in_the _shadow _of my _roof_of. (GEN_19:8)

OET-RV: 8 Listen, I’ve got two virgin daughters. Please let me bring them out to you and you can treat them however you like. But don’t do anything to these men, because they’ve entered my house and so I’m responsible for them.” (GEN 19:8)

GEN 44:18 contextual word gloss=‘a_word’ word gloss=‘message’ OSHB GEN 44:18 word 10

OET-LV: 18 and_he _drew _near to_him/it Yəhūdāh and_he/it _said pardon _me my_master may _he _speak please servant _of_your a _message in_the _ears _of my_master and_not let _it _burn anger _of_your on_your _of_servant if/because as_you as_Parˊoh. (GEN_44:18)

OET-RV: 18 Then Yehudah went closer to Yosef and said quietly, “Please, my master, please let your servant speak a word in my master’s ears, and don’t get angry with me, since you’re as powerful as Far’oh. (GEN 44:18)

DEU 1:25 contextual word gloss=‘word’ word gloss=‘report’ OSHB DEU 1:25 word 9

OET-LV: 25 And_they _took in_their _of_hand from _the_fruit the_earth/land and_they _brought_it_down to_us and_they _brought _back us message and_they _said is_good the_earth/land which YHWH god _of_our is_about _to _give to/for_us. (DEU_1:25)

OET-RV: 25 They picked some fruit from there and brought it back to us, and reported that the land that our god Yahweh is giving us was very good. (DEU 1:25)

DEU 15:9 contextual word gloss=‘a_word’ word gloss=‘thought’ OSHB DEU 15:9 word 5

OET-LV: 9 Take _heed to/for_yourself(m) lest a _message it _should _be with heart _of_your worthlessness to_say the _year _of it _has _drawn _near of_the _seven the _year _of the _remission eye _of_your and_it _will _be _evil on_your _of_countryman (the)_needy and_not you _will _give to_him/it and_he _will _call _out on_you to YHWH and_it _was in_you(ms) sin. (DEU_15:9)

OET-RV: 9 Be careful not to quietly think to yourself that the seventh-year reset is close so they won’t have to pay it back. It would be wrong not to help a fellow Israeli, and if you did and he called out to Yahweh for help, then it would be counted against you as disobedience. (DEU 15:9)

DEU 17:8 contextual word gloss=‘a_matter’ word gloss=‘case’ OSHB DEU 17:8 word 4

OET-LV: 8 if/because it _will _be_too_difficult for_you a _matter for_judgement between blood and_blood between dispute and_dispute and_between wound and_wound matters _of cases _at _law in_your(pl)_of_gates and_you _will _arise and_you _will _go _up to the_place which he _will _choose YHWH god _of_your in/on/over_him/it. (DEU_17:8)

OET-RV: 8 If a case is too difficult for you yourselves to judge (e.g., two parties claiming bloodshed, or lawsuits, or assaults, or other disputes within your towns), you must leave town and go to the place that your god Yahweh is going to choose. (DEU 17:8)

DEU 22:26 contextual word gloss=‘anything’ word gloss=‘anything’ OSHB DEU 22:26 word 4

OET-LV: 26 And_to_woman not you _will _do anything there_belongs_not to_woman sin _of death if/because just_as he _will _arise someone on his/its_neighbour and_he_will _kill _him life is_so the_matter (the)_this. (DEU_22:26)

OET-RV: 26 but don’t do anything to that woman because she’s not worthy of death. (This is similar to the case of a man murdering another man out in the countryside.) (DEU 22:26)

DEU 32:47 contextual word gloss=‘[is]_a_word’ word gloss=‘matter’ OSHB DEU 32:47 word 3

OET-LV: 47 If/because not is_a _message too_empty it for_you(pl) if/because it lives _of_is_your(pl) and_by_message the_this you(pl)_will _prolong days on the_soil where you(pl) are_about _to _pass _over DOM the_Yardēn/(Jordan) to_there to_take_possession _of _it. (DEU_32:47)

OET-RV: 47 because it’s no light matter for you all. Yes, it’s your lives, and by doing that you can prolong your time in the land which you are crossing over the Yarden river to take possession of.” (DEU 32:47)

JOS 8:35 contextual word gloss=‘anything’ word gloss=‘message’ OSHB JOS 8:35 word 3

OET-LV: 35 Not it _was anything from_all that Mosheh he _had _commanded which not Yəhōshūˊa/(Joshua) he _read _aloud before all _of the _assembly _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_the_women and_the _little_one[s] and_the_sojourner[s] who_were_going in_their _of_midst. (JOS_8:35)

OET-RV: 35 He read out every single word that Mosheh had written, in front of the entire assembly of Yisrael, including the women, children, and foreigners living among them. (JOS 8:35)

1 SAM 3:11 contextual word gloss=‘a_thing’ word gloss=‘something’ OSHB 1 SAM 3:11 word 8

OET-LV: 11 and_ YHWH _he/it _said to Shəmū^ʼēl here I am_about _to _do a _thing in_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) which every _of one _of_who_hears _it they _will _tingle the _two _of ears _of_his. (SA1_3:11)

OET-RV: 11 “Listen,” Yahweh told him, “I’m about to do something in Yisrael that will make everyone’s ears tingle when they hear it. (SA1 3:11)

1 SAM 21:3 contextual word gloss=‘a_matter’ word gloss=‘matter’ OSHB 1 SAM 21:3 word 7

OET-LV: 3  and_ Dāvid _he/it _said to_ʼAḩīmelek the_priest/officer the_king he_commanded _me a _matter and_he/it _said to_me anyone not let _him _know anything DOM the_matter which I am_sending _of_you and_which I_have _commanded _you and_DOM the _young_men I _have _directed to a _place _of a _certain _one a _certain _one. (SA1_21:3)

OET-RV: 3 Now, what food do you have on hand? Give me five loaves of bread or whatever you can find.” (SA1 21:3)

1 SAM 22:15 contextual word gloss=‘anything’ word gloss=‘anything’ OSHB 1 SAM 22:15 word 12

OET-LV: 15 The_day did _I _begin to_enquire to_him/it by_god far_be _it to/for_me not let _him _put the_king against_his _of_servant anything in_all the _house _of my _father _of_of if/because not servant _of_your he _knew in_all this anything small or great. (SA1_22:15)

OET-RV: 15 Did I begin to inquire for him from God today? Far be it from me! Don’t let the king accuse his servant or any of my father’s household, because your servant doesn’t know about any of this—nothing at all.” (SA1 22:15)

2 SAM 15:28 contextual word gloss=‘word’ word gloss=‘message’ OSHB 2 SAM 15:28 word 8

OET-LV: 28 See I will _be_delaying in_the _wilderness _plains _of of_the _wilderness until comes message from_with_you(pl) to_announce to_me. (SA2_15:28)

OET-RV: 28 Listen, I’ll wait at the fords in the wilderness until I get your message.” (SA2 15:28)

1 KI 13:17 contextual word gloss=‘a_word’ word gloss=‘said’ OSHB 1 KI 13:17 word 2

OET-LV: 17 If/because a _message to_me by_the _message _of YHWH not you _must _eat bread and_not you _must _drink there water not you _must _return to_go by_way which you _went by_it. (KI1_13:17)

OET-RV: 17 because Yahweh instructed me not to eat or drink here, or to go home by the same road that I came on.” (KI1 13:17)

2 KI 20:13 contextual word gloss=‘anything’ word gloss=‘thing’ OSHB 2 KI 20:13 word 28

OET-LV: 13 And_he/it _listened to_them Ḩizqiy^yāh and_he_showed _them DOM all _of the _house _of his _treasure _of_of DOM the_silver and_DOM the_gold and_DOM the_spices and_DOM the_oil _of (the)_good and_DOM the _house _of his _weapons _of_of and_DOM all _of that it _was _found in_his _of_storehouses not it _was anything which not he_showed _them Ḩizqiy^yāh in_his _of_house and_on/over_all realm _of_his. (KI2_20:13)

OET-RV: 13 When the messengers arrived, Hizkiyah listened to them, then he showed them his entire treasure house: the gold and silver, the spices and the best oil, the house of his armour, and everything that was in his treasuries. He didn’t keep anything in his palace or in his kingdom secret from them. (KI2 20:13)

2 KI 20:15 contextual word gloss=‘anything’ word gloss=‘anything’ OSHB 2 KI 20:15 word 14

OET-LV: 15 And_he/it _said what did _they _see in_your _of_house and_ Ḩizqiy^yāh _he/it _said DOM all _of that is_in_my _of_house they _saw not anything it _was which not I_showed _them in_my _of_storehouses. (KI2_20:15)

OET-RV: 15 “What did they see in your house?” Yeshayah asked.
¶ “They saw everything that’s in my house,” he replied. “There wasn’t anything in my treasuries that I didn’t show them.” (KI2 20:15)

2 CHR 30:5 contextual word gloss=‘a_word’ word gloss=‘decree’ OSHB 2 CHR 30:5 word 2

OET-LV: 5 And_they _appointed a _message to_cause _to _pass a _proclamation in_all Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) from seven and_unto Dān to_come for_doing a _passover to/for_YHWH the _god _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) if/because not to_increase _in _number they _had _done according_what _is_written. (CH2_30:5)

OET-RV: 5 so they sent messages across all Yisrael and Yehudah from Beer-Sheva in the south to Dan in the far north for the people to come to Yerushalem to celebrate the Passover to honour Yisrael’s god Yahweh. (They hadn’t previously been observing the written instructions.) (CH2 30:5)

PSA 119:42 contextual word gloss=‘a_word’ word gloss=‘message’ OSHB PSA 119:42 word 3

OET-LV: 42 So_that _I _may _answer the_one _of_who_taunts _me a _message if/because I _trust in_your _of_message. (PSA_119:42)

OET-RV: 42 then I’ll answer the one who mocks me with their words,
⇔ because I trust in what you’ve told us. (PSA 119:42)

PROV 11:13 contextual word gloss=‘a_matter’ word gloss=‘matter’ OSHB PROV 11:13 word 8

OET-LV: 13 one _who_goes _about slander is_revealing a _secret and_one _who_is_faithful _of spirit is_concealing a _matter. (PRO_11:13)

OET-RV: 13 A gossip goes around revealing secrets,
⇔ ^ but a trustworthy person keeps things private. (PRO 11:13)

PROV 27:11 contextual word gloss=‘a_word’ word gloss=‘message’ OSHB PROV 27:11 word 7

OET-LV: 11 Be _wise my _son _of_Oh and_make _glad heart _of_my so_that _I _may _bring _back one _of_who_taunts _me a _message. (PRO_27:11)

OET-RV: 11 My child, make me happy by becoming wise,
⇔ and then I’ll be able to answer anyone who taunts me. (PRO 27:11)

ECC 5:1 contextual word gloss=‘a_matter’ word gloss=‘message’ OSHB ECC 5:1 word 9

OET-LV: 5  do _not be _hasty on mouth _of_your and_your _of_heart not let _it _hasten to_bring _forth a _matter to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the_ʼElohīm if/because the_ʼElohīm is_in_heavens and_you(ms) are_on the_earth/land therefore yes/correct/thus/so let _them _be words/messages _of_your few. (ECC_5:1)

OET-RV: 5 Watch your step when you go to God’s house.
⇔ Going in to listen is better than fools who offer sacrifices,
⇔ because they don’t realise that what they’re doing there is evil. (ECC 5:1)

ISA 8:10 contextual word gloss=‘a_word’ word gloss=‘message’ OSHB ISA 8:10 word 5

OET-LV: 10 Plan a _plan and_it _will _be _frustrated speak a _message and_not it _will _stand if/because is_with_us god. (ISA_8:10)

OET-RV: 10 Make whatever plans you want, but they’ll come to nothing.
⇔ Give a presentation but it won’t stand, because God is with us. (ISA 8:10)

ISA 30:21 contextual word gloss=‘a_word’ word gloss=‘message’ OSHB ISA 30:21 word 3

OET-LV: 21 And_your _two’s _of_ears they _will _hear a _message from_behind_you to_say this is_the_way walk in_him/it if/because you(pl)_will _go _to _the _right and_because/when you(pl)_will _go _to _the _left. (ISA_30:21)

OET-RV: 21 ◙ (ISA 30:21)

ISA 39:2 contextual word gloss=‘anything’ word gloss=‘thing’ OSHB ISA 39:2 word 28

OET-LV: 2 And_he _rejoiced on_them Ḩizqiy^yāh and_he_showed _them DOM the _house _of his _treasure _of_of DOM the_silver and_DOM the_gold and_DOM the_spices and_DOM the_oil (the)_good and_DOM all _of the _house _of his _weapons _of_of and_DOM all _of that it _was _found in_his _of_storehouses not it _was anything which not he_showed _them Ḩizqiy^yāh in_his _of_house and_on/over_all realm _of_his. (ISA_39:2)

OET-RV: 2 ◙ (ISA 39:2)

ISA 39:4 contextual word gloss=‘anything’ word gloss=‘anything’ OSHB ISA 39:4 word 14

OET-LV: 4 And_he/it _said what did _they _see in_your _of_house and_ Ḩizqiy^yāh _he/it _said DOM all _of that is_in_my _of_house they _saw not anything it _was which not I_showed _them in_my _of_storehouses. (ISA_39:4)

OET-RV: 4 ◙
¶ … (ISA 39:4)

ISA 41:28 contextual word gloss=‘a_word’ word gloss=‘answer’ OSHB ISA 41:28 word 9

OET-LV: 28 And_I _will _look and_there_is_not a _person and_from_these and_there_is_not a _counsellor and_I_will _ask _them and_they _will _bring _back a _message. (ISA_41:28)

OET-RV: 28 ◙
⇔ … (ISA 41:28)

JER 29:23 contextual word gloss=‘a_word’ possible word glosses=‘words / messages’ OSHB JER 29:23 word 11

OET-LV: 23 Because that they _did disgraceful _folly in_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_they _committed _adultery DOM the _wives _of their _neighbours _of_of and_they _spoke a _message in_my _of_name falsehood which not I_commanded _them and_I wwww wwww and_a _witness the _utterance _of YHWH. (JER_29:23)

OET-RV: 23 ◙ (JER 29:23)

JER 34:5 contextual word gloss=‘a_promise’ word gloss=‘message’ OSHB JER 34:5 word 18

OET-LV: 5 In_peace you _will _die and_like_the _burnings _of your(pl)_fathers _of_of the_kings (the)_former who they _were to_your_face so people _will _burn to/for_you(fs) and_alas Oh _master they _will _mourn to/for_you(fs) if/because a _promise I I _have _spoken the _utterance _of YHWH. (JER_34:5)

OET-RV: 5 ◙ (JER 34:5)

DAN 9:23 contextual word gloss=‘a_word’ word gloss=‘message’ OSHB DAN 9:23 word 4

OET-LV: 23 At_the _beginning _of your(pl)_supplications _of_of a _message it _went _forth and_I I _have _come to_announce if/because are_precious you and_understand (in)_message and_understand (in)_vision. (DAN_9:23)

OET-RV: 23 An order was given right at the beginning of your prayer and fasting, and I’ve come personally to tell you, because you’re highly respected, so then consider the message and understand the vision: (DAN 9:23)

DAN 9:25 contextual word gloss=‘[the]_word’ word gloss=‘decree’ OSHB DAN 9:25 word 5

OET-LV: 25 And_you _will _know and_you _will _understand from the_going _forth _of the_message to_restore and_to_rebuild Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) until an _anointed_one a _prince sevens seven and_sevens sixty and_two it _will _return and_it _will _be _built an _open _place and_a _moat and_in_the _distress _of the _times. (DAN_9:25)

OET-RV: 25 Know and understand that from the issuing of the command to restore and build Yerushalem until an anointed one (a prince) comes, there will be 49 years and 434 years. It’ll be built again with a plaza and a moat, but in distressing times. (DAN 9:25)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘דָּבָר’’ have 9 different glosses: ‘-debar’, ‘[is]_a_word’, ‘[the]_word’, ‘a_matter’, ‘a_promise’, ‘a_thing’, ‘a_word’, ‘anything’, ‘word’.