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Hebrew wordlink #107403

OSHB Jos 17:14 גּוֹרָל (gōrāl) Strongs=1486 Lemma=‘גּוֹרָל’
contextual word gloss=‘a_lot’ word gloss=‘allotment’
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-1443

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Other uses (7) of identical word form גּוֹרָל (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘גּוֹרָל’ (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) is always and only glossed as ‘a_lot’.

LEV 16:8 contextual word gloss=‘a_lot’ word gloss=‘lot’ OSHB LEV 16:8 word 7

OET-LV: 8 And_ ʼAhₐron _he/it _gave on the _two _of the _male_goats lots a _lot one to/for_YHWH and_a _lot one for_the_escape _goat. (LEV_16:8)

OET-RV: 8 and throw dice to decide which one is for Yahweh, and one is to be the ‘scapegoat’. (LEV 16:8)

JOS 17:17 contextual word gloss=‘a_lot’ word gloss=‘allotment’ OSHB JOS 17:17 word 18

OET-LV: 17 And_ Yəhōshūˊa _he/it _said to the _house _of Yōşēf to_ʼEfrayim and_to_Mənashsheh to_ are_a _people _say numerous you and_strength great to/for_you(fs) not it _will _belong to/for_yourself(m) a _lot one. (JOS_17:17)

OET-RV: 17 So Yehoshua told the half-tribes of Efrayim and Menashsheh, “Yes, there’s a lot of you and you’re very powerful. One land allotment wouldn’t be enough for you (JOS 17:17)

JOS 18:6 contextual word gloss=‘a_lot’ word gloss=‘lots’ OSHB JOS 18:6 word 12

OET-LV: 6 And_you(pl) you(pl)_will _describe _in _writing DOM the_earth/land seven portions and_you(pl)_will _bring_it to_me hither and_I _will _throw to/for_you(pl) a _lot here to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before YHWH god _of_our. (JOS_18:6)

OET-RV: 6 You all should write descriptions of the seven parts and bring them here to me, and in front of our god Yahweh, I’ll throw dice for you to allocate them to the seven tribes. (JOS 18:6)

JOS 18:8 contextual word gloss=‘a_lot’ word gloss=‘lots’ OSHB JOS 18:8 word 22

OET-LV: 8 And_they _arose the_men and_they _went and_ Yəhōshūˊa/(Joshua) _he/it _commanded DOM those_who_went to_describe _in _writing DOM the_earth/land to_say go and_walk _about in/on _the_earth and_describe _in _writing it and_return to_me and_here I _will _throw to/for_you(pl) a _lot to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before YHWH in_Shiloh. (JOS_18:8)

OET-RV: 8 So the chosen men got ready to leave and Yehoshua instructed them, “Go and walk around that land and write a report and bring it back to me. Then I’ll throw dice for you all in front of Yahweh here in Shiloh.” (JOS 18:8)

JOS 18:10 contextual word gloss=‘a_lot’ word gloss=‘lots’ OSHB JOS 18:10 word 4

OET-LV: 10 And_he _threw to/for_them Yəhōshūˊa a _lot in_Shiloh to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before YHWH and_he _apportioned there Yəhōshūˊa DOM the_earth/land to_the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) according_to _of_their _divisions. (JOS_18:10)

OET-RV: 10 So Yehoshua threw dice for them at Shiloh in front of Yahweh, and so that land was allocated to those remaining seven tribes. (JOS 18:10)

ISA 34:17 contextual word gloss=‘a_lot’ word gloss=‘lot’ OSHB ISA 34:17 word 4

OET-LV: 17 And_he he _has _throw for_them a _lot and_his _of_hand it_has _divided _it to/for_them by_measuring-line until perpetuity they_will _possess _it to_a _generation and_a _generation they _will _dwell in_it. (ISA_34:17)

OET-RV: 17 ◙ (ISA 34:17)

EZE 24:6 contextual word gloss=‘a_lot’ word gloss=‘lots’ OSHB EZE 24:6 word 23

OET-LV: 6 for_so/thus/hence thus he _says my_master YHWH woe the _city _of (the)_blood(s) a _pot which rust _of_its is_in_it and_its _of_rust not it _has _gone _out from_her/it to_its _of_pieces to_its _of_pieces take_it _out not it _has _fallen on/upon_it(f) a _lot. (EZE_24:6)

OET-RV: 6 Now the master Yahweh says this: The city of blood won’t end well—it’s like a cooking pot that has rust in it, and that rust won’t come out of it. Take piece after piece out of it, but don’t be choosy about which pieces, (EZE 24:6)