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OSHB 1 Ki 10:17 יַעַר (yaˊar) Strongs=3293 a Lemma=‘יַעַר’
contextual word gloss=‘of_the_forest_of’ word gloss=‘forest_of’
Morphology=Ncmsc PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=construct
Year=-1015 TimeSeries=Reign_of_Solomon

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Other uses (10) of identical word form יַעַר (Morphology=Ncmsc PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=construct) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘יַעַר’ (Morphology=Ncmsc PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=construct) has 3 different glosses: ‘a_forest_of’, ‘of_the_forest_of’, ‘the_forest_of’.

1 SAM 22:5 contextual word gloss=‘the_forest_of’ word gloss=‘forest_of’ OSHB 1 SAM 22:5 word 17

OET-LV: 5 and_ Gād _he/it _said the_prophet to Dāvid not you _must _remain in_stronghold go and_you _will _go (for_yourself) the _land _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_ Dāvid _he/it _went and_he _came the _forest _of Ḩeret. (SA1_22:5)

OET-RV: 5 Then the prophet Gad told David, “Don’t stay in the fortress. Leave it and come back to Yehudah’s region.” So David left and went to the Heret forest in Yehudah. (SA1 22:5)

1 KI 7:2 contextual word gloss=‘of_the_forest_of’ word gloss=‘forest_of’ OSHB 1 KI 7:2 word 4

OET-LV: 2 And_he/it _built DOM the _house _of the _forest _of (the)_Ləⱱānōn was_one _hundred cubit[s] length _of_its and_was_fifty cubit[s] breadth _of_its and_thirty cubit[s] height _of_its on four rows _of pillars _of cedar(s) and_beams _of cedar(s) were_on the_pillars. (KI1_7:2)

OET-RV: 2 He built the ‘Lebanon Forest Hall’ that was forty-six metres long, twenty-three metres wide, and fourteen metres high, with four rows of cedar pillars and cedar beams sitting across the pillars. (KI1 7:2)

1 KI 10:21 contextual word gloss=‘of_the_forest_of’ word gloss=‘forest_of’ OSHB 1 KI 10:21 word 10

OET-LV: 21 And_all/each/any/every the _vessels _of the _drink _of the_king Shəlomoh/(Solomon) were_gold and_all/each/any/every the _utensils _of the _house _of the _forest _of (the)_Ləⱱānōn were_gold pure _gold there_was_not silver not it_was_reckoned in_the _days _of Shəlomoh to_anything. (KI1_10:21)

OET-RV: 21 All of Shelomoh’s cups were gold, and the various dishes in the ‘Lebanon Forest Hall’ were also pure gold. Nothing was made out of silver because it was considered to be of little value during Shelomoh’s time (KI1 10:21)

2 KI 19:23 contextual word gloss=‘the_forest_of’ word gloss=‘forest_of’ OSHB 2 KI 19:23 word 22

OET-LV: 23 By_the _hand _of your(pl)_messengers _of_of you _have _taunted my_master and_she/it _said with_the _abundance _of my _chariotry _of_of I I _have _gone _up the_height[s]_of mountains the _remotest _parts _of Ləⱱānōn and_I _have _cut _down the _height _of its _cedars _of_of the _choice _of its _pines _of_of and_I _have _gone the _lodging _place _of its _end _of_of the _forest _of its _plantation _of_of. (KI2_19:23)

OET-RV: 23 You sent messengers that mocked me.
⇔ You said that you went over the highest mountains with your many chariots.
⇔ ≈ That you went to the highest parts of Lebanon and harvested its tallest cedars—its best trees.
⇔ That you’ve been to the end of the inhabited world with its densest forest. (KI2 19:23)

2 CHR 9:16 contextual word gloss=‘of_the_forest_of’ word gloss=‘forest_of’ OSHB 2 CHR 9:16 word 16

OET-LV: 16 And_three hundred(s) shields gold beaten three hundred(s) gold he _put _up on the_shield (the)_one and_he_put _them the_king in_house _of the _forest _of (the)_Ləⱱānōn. (CH2_9:16)

OET-RV: 16 Also, three hundred smaller shields—three hundred gold coins worth of beaten gold went into each shield. (CH2 9:16)

2 CHR 9:20 contextual word gloss=‘of_the_forest_of’ word gloss=‘forest_of’ OSHB 2 CHR 9:20 word 10

OET-LV: 20 And_all/each/any/every the _vessels _of the _drink _of the_king Shəlomoh/(Solomon) were_gold and_all/each/any/every the _utensils _of the _house _of the _forest _of (the)_Ləⱱānōn were_gold pure _gold not silver was_reckoned in_the _days _of Shəlomoh to_anything. (CH2_9:20)

OET-RV: 20 All of King Shelomoh’s cups were made of gold, and all the various dishes in ‘The House of the Lebanon Forest’ were refined gold. Nothing was made of silver, because in the time of Shelomoh’s reign, silver wasn’t considered valuable (CH2 9:20)

ECC 2:6 contextual word gloss=‘a_forest_of’ word gloss=‘forest_of’ OSHB ECC 2:6 word 7

OET-LV: 6 I _made to_me pools _of water to_water from_them a _forest _of sprouting _of trees. (ECC_2:6)

OET-RV: 6 I constructed pools for myself
⇔ to irrigate a forest of growing trees. (ECC 2:6)

ISA 37:24 contextual word gloss=‘the_forest_of’ word gloss=‘forest_of’ OSHB ISA 37:24 word 22

OET-LV: 24 By_the _hand _of your_servants you _have _taunted my_master and_she/it _said with_the _abundance _of my _chariotry _of_of I I _have _gone _up the_height[s]_of mountains the _remotest _parts _of Ləⱱānōn and_I _have _cut _down the _height _of its _cedars _of_of the _choicest _of its _pines _of_of and_I _have _gone the _height _of its _end _of_of the _forest _of its _plantation _of_of. (ISA_37:24)

OET-RV: 24 ◙ (ISA 37:24)

EZE 21:2 contextual word gloss=‘the_forest_of’ word gloss=‘forest_of’ OSHB EZE 21:2 word 12

OET-LV: 2  Oh _son _of humankind set face _of_your the_direction _of southward and_prophesy against the_south and_prophesy against the _forest _of the_field the_south. (EZE_21:2)

OET-RV: 2 “Humanity’s child, look towards Yerushalem, and speak against the sacred places and prophesy against Yisrael. (EZE 21:2)

ZEC 11:2 contextual word gloss=‘the_forest_of’ word gloss=‘forest_of’ OSHB ZEC 11:2 word 14

OET-LV: 2 Wail Oh _cypress if/because a _cedar it _has _fallen that majestic_trees they _have _been _devastated wail Oh _oaks _of Bāshān if/because the _forest _of it _has _come _down (the)_inaccessible. (ZEC_11:2)

OET-RV: 2 Wail, cypress trees, because the cedar trees have fallen.
⇔ What was majestic has been devastated.
⇔ Wail, you Bashan oaks, because the strong forest has come down. (ZEC 11:2)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘יַעַר’’ have 7 different glosses: ‘O_forest’, ‘[is]_forest’, ‘[the]_forest’, ‘a_forest’, ‘a_forest_of’, ‘of_the_forest_of’, ‘the_forest_of’.