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OSHB Joel 4:10 יֹאמַר (yoʼmar) Strongs=559 Lemma=‘אָמַר’
contextual word gloss=‘let_him_say’ word gloss=‘say’
Morphology=Vqj3ms PoS=qal_verb Type=jussive Person=third Gender=masculine Number=singular

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Other uses (9) of identical word form יֹאמַר (Morphology=Vqj3ms PoS=qal_verb Type=jussive Person=third Gender=masculine Number=singular) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘יֹאמַר’ (Morphology=Vqj3ms PoS=qal_verb Type=jussive Person=third Gender=masculine Number=singular) has 3 different glosses: ‘let_him_say’, ‘let_him_speak’, ‘let_it_say’.

1 SAM 16:16 contextual word gloss=‘let_him_say’ word gloss=‘command’ OSHB 1 SAM 16:16 word 1

OET-LV: 16 Let _him _say please master _of_our your_servants to_your_face let _them _seek a _person who_knows playing on_harp and_it _was when_is on_you a _spirit _of god evil and_he _will _play in_his/its_hand and_good to/for_you(fs). (SA1_16:16)

OET-RV: 16 Let our master please get your servants to find a man who knows how to play the harp. Then, whenever the evil spirit from God is on you, then he’ll play it and it’ll be good for you.” (SA1 16:16)

2 SAM 13:32 contextual word gloss=‘let_him_say’ word gloss=‘think’ OSHB 2 SAM 13:32 word 9

OET-LV: 32 and_ Yōnādāⱱ/(Jonadab) _he _answered the _son _of Shimˊāh the _brother _of Dāvid and_he/it _said not my_master let _him _say DOM all _of the _young_men the _sons _of the_king they _have _killed if/because ʼAmnōn for_him/it_being _alone he _has _died if/because on the _mouth _of ʼAⱱīshālōm it _has _been determined from_the _day _of he_humbled DOM Tāmār sister _of_his. (SA2_13:32)

OET-RV: 32 Then Yonadab (David’s brother Shimeah’s son) spoke up, “My master, don’t imagine that all those young men, the king’s sons, have been murdered. I suspect that only Amnon is dead, because Abshalom has been determined to do this ever since his sister Tamar was humiliated. (SA2 13:32)

1 KI 22:8 contextual word gloss=‘let_him_speak’ word gloss=‘say’ OSHB 1 KI 22:8 word 29

OET-LV: 8 And_ the _king _of _he/it _said of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to Yəhōshāfāţ still a _man one to_consult DOM YHWH from_DOM_him and_I I_hate _him if/because not he _prophesies on_me good if/because (if) evil Mīkāyəhū the _son _of Yimlāʼ/(Imlah) and_ Yəhōshāfāţ/(Jehoshaphat) _he/it _said not let _him _speak the_king thus. (KI1_22:8)

OET-RV: 8 “There’s still one man who speaks for Yahweh,” Ahav replied to Yehoshafat, “Yimla’s son Mikayehu, but I myself hate him because he never prophesies anything good about me—only negative things.”
¶ “The king shouldn’t talk like that,” said Yehoshafat. (KI1 22:8)

2 CHR 18:7 contextual word gloss=‘let_him_speak’ word gloss=‘say’ OSHB 2 CHR 18:7 word 31

OET-LV: 7 And_ the _king _of _he/it _said of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to Yəhōshāfāţ/(Jehoshaphat) still a _man one to_consult DOM YHWH from_DOM_him and_I I_hate _him if/because not_he is_prophesying on_me (to)_good if/because all _of his/its_days (to)_evil he is_Mīkāyəhū the _son _of Yimlāʼ/(Imlah) and_ Yəhōshāfāţ _he/it _said not let _him _speak the_king thus. (CH2_18:7)

OET-RV: 7 The king of Yisrael told Yehoshafat, “There’s still one man who would ask Yahweh, but I myself hate him because he never prophesies anything good about me—it’s always something evil. He’s Yimlah’s son, Mikayah.”
¶ “You shouldn’t talk like that,” said Yehoshafat. (CH2 18:7)

PSA 118:2 contextual word gloss=‘let_it_say’ word gloss=‘say’ OSHB PSA 118:2 word 1

OET-LV: 2 Let _it _say please Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) if/because _that is_forever loyalty _of_his _covenant. (PSA_118:2)

OET-RV: 2 Let Yisrael (Israel) now say,
⇔ “His loyal commitment endures forever.” (PSA 118:2)

PSA 124:1 contextual word gloss=‘let_it_say’ word gloss=‘say’ OSHB PSA 124:1 word 8

OET-LV: 124 the _song _of the _ascents of_Dāvid if _not it _were_YHWH who_he _was to/for_us let _it _say please Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (PSA_124:1)

OET-RV: A song by David while walking uphill to Yerushalem.
⇔  124 Let Yisra’el (Israel) now say,
⇔ “If Yahweh hadn’t been on our side, (PSA 124:1)

PSA 129:1 contextual word gloss=‘let_it_say’ word gloss=‘say’ OSHB PSA 129:1 word 6

OET-LV: 129 The _song _of the _ascents much _of people_have _harassed _me since_my _of_youth(s) let _it _say please Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (PSA_129:1)

OET-RV: A song for walking uphill to Yerushalem.
⇔  129 Let Yisra’el (Israel) say:
⇔ “My enemies have attacked me often since my youth. (PSA 129:1)

ISA 56:3 contextual word gloss=‘let_him_say’ word gloss=‘say’ OSHB ISA 56:3 word 2

OET-LV: 3 and_not the _son _of let _him _say of _(the)_foreignness who_he _has _joined _himself to YHWH to_say surely _(separate) he_will _separate _me YHWH from_under people _of_his and_not let _him _say the_eunuch here I am_a _tree dry. (ISA_56:3)

OET-RV: ⇔  3 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 56:3)

ISA 56:3 contextual word gloss=‘let_him_say’ word gloss=‘say’ OSHB ISA 56:3 word 15

OET-RV: ⇔  3 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 56:3)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘אָמַר’’ have 13 different glosses: ‘anyone_will_say’, ‘he_said’, ‘he_says’, ‘he_should_say’, ‘he_will_say’, ‘it_is_saying’, ‘it_says’, ‘it_will_say’, ‘let_him_say’, ‘let_him_speak’, ‘let_it_say’, ‘may_he_say’, ‘will_he_say’.