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Hebrew wordlink #104867

OSHB Jos 11:14 נְשָׁמָה (nəshāmāh) Strongs=5397 Lemma=‘נְשָׁמָה’
contextual word gloss=‘breathing_thing’ word gloss=‘who_breathed’
Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-1450 TimeSeries=War_with_Canaanites

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Other uses (6) of identical word form נְשָׁמָה (Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘נְשָׁמָה’ (Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute) has 2 different glosses: ‘breath’, ‘breathing_thing’.

DEU 20:16 contextual word gloss=‘breathing_thing’ word gloss=‘breathes’ OSHB DEU 20:16 word 14

OET-LV: 16 Only from_the _cities _of the _peoples the_these which YHWH god _of_your is_about _to _give to/for_yourself(m) an _inheritance not you _will _let _live any _of breathing _thing. (DEU_20:16)

OET-RV: 16 In contrast, the cities of those peoples that your god Yahweh is giving you as an inheritance, you mustn’t leave a single living thing alive (DEU 20:16)

JOS 11:11 contextual word gloss=‘breathing_thing’ word gloss=‘breathed’ OSHB JOS 11:11 word 13

OET-LV: 11 And_they _struck _down DOM every _of the_living _creatures who was_in_it to_the_mouth _of the_sword they _totally _destroyed_them not any _of it _was _left breathing _thing and_DOM Ḩāʦōr he _burnt with_fire. (JOS_11:11)

OET-RV: 11 They killed everything in the city—not leaving anything that breathes—and then set fire to it. (JOS 11:11)

1 KI 15:29 contextual word gloss=‘breathing_thing’ word gloss=‘breathed’ OSHB 1 KI 15:29 word 11

OET-LV: 29 And_he/it _was just_as_he _became _king he _struck _down DOM all _of the _house _of Yārāⱱəˊām not he _left any _of breathing _thing of_Yārāⱱəˊām until he_had _destroyed _it according_to _the _message _of YHWH which he _spoke by_the _hand _of his _servant _of_of ʼAḩiy^yāh the_Shilōnī. (KI1_15:29)

OET-RV: 29 As soon as he took over, he had Yarave’am’s entire family executed—not leaving a single one of them alive. This fulfilled what Yahweh had said through his servant Ahiyyah the Shilonite, (KI1 15:29)

1 KI 17:17 contextual word gloss=‘breath’ word gloss=‘breath’ OSHB 1 KI 17:17 word 19

OET-LV: 17 and_he/it _was after the_things the_these the _son _of he _became _sick the_woman the _mistress _of the _house and_he/it _was sickness _of_his severe very until that not it _was _left in/on/over_him/it breath. (KI1_17:17)

OET-RV: 17 Some time afterwards, the woman’s son got sick and then it got so bad that he died, (KI1 17:17)

ISA 2:22 contextual word gloss=‘breath’ word gloss=‘breath’ OSHB ISA 2:22 word 6

OET-LV: 22 Cease to/for_you(pl) from the_humankind whom breath is_in_his _of_nose if/because how accounted is_he. (ISA_2:22)

OET-RV: 22 Don’t put your faith in humankind who need air to breathe,
⇔ because what can they do about anything? (ISA 2:22)

ISA 42:5 contextual word gloss=‘breath’ word gloss=‘breath’ OSHB ISA 42:5 word 12

OET-LV: 5 thus he _says (the)_god YHWH who_created _of the_heavens and_who_stretched _of_them _out who_beat _out _of the_earth/land and_its _of_produce(s) breath who_gives to_people on/upon_it(f) and_spirit to_who_walk on_it. (ISA_42:5)

OET-RV: ⇔  5 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 42:5)