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OSHB 1 Ki 6:19 אֲרוֹן (ʼₐrōn) Strongs=727 Lemma=‘אֲרוֹן’
contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’
Morphology=Ncbsc PoS=common_noun Gender=both Number=singular State=construct
Year=-1011 TimeSeries=Construction_of_Solomon's_Temple,Reign_of_Solomon

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Showing the first 50 out of 120 uses of identical word form אֲרוֹן (Morphology=Ncbsc PoS=common_noun Gender=both Number=singular State=construct) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘אֲרוֹן’ (Morphology=Ncbsc PoS=common_noun Gender=both Number=singular State=construct) has 4 different glosses: ‘(of)_the_ark_of’, ‘an_ark_of’, ‘of_the_ark_of’, ‘the_ark_of’.

EXO 25:10 contextual word gloss=‘an_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB EXO 25:10 word 2

OET-LV: 10 and_they _will _make an _box _of wood(s)_of acacia will _be_two _cubits and_a _half length _of_its and_will _be_a _cubit and_a _half breadth _of_its and_will _be_a _cubit and_a _half height _of_its. (EXO_25:10)

OET-RV: 10 They must make a wooden chest from acacia wood. It should be 125cm long, with the width and the height being 75cm. (EXO 25:10)

EXO 26:33 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB EXO 26:33 word 11

OET-LV: 33 And_you(ms)_will _give DOM the_curtain under the_hooks and_you _will _bring (to)_there from_inside _of to_curtain DOM the _box _of the _transcript and_it _will _separate the_curtain to/for_you(pl) between the _holy_place and_between the _holy _place _of the _holy _places. (EXO_26:33)

OET-RV: 33 Hang the curtain under the clips, then bring the box that contains the agreement inside the curtain. That curtain will separate for you between the sacred section and the very sacred interior. (EXO 26:33)

EXO 26:34 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB EXO 26:34 word 5

OET-LV: 34 And_you _will _put DOM the _atonement_cover on the _box _of the _transcript in_the _holy _place _of the _holy _places. (EXO_26:34)

OET-RV: 34 Install the atonement platform as the lid on the box there in the very sacred interior. (EXO 26:34)

EXO 30:26 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB EXO 30:26 word 7

OET-LV: 26 And_you _will _anoint in_him/it DOM the _tent _of meeting and_DOM the _box _of the _transcript. (EXO_30:26)

OET-RV: 26 Use it to anoint the sacred tent and the box containing the stone slabs, (EXO 30:26)

EXO 40:3 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB EXO 40:3 word 4

OET-LV: 3 And_you _will _put there DOM the _box _of the _transcript and_you _will _cover over the_box DOM the_curtain. (EXO_40:3)

OET-RV: 3 Put the box for the transcript slabs in its place and hang the curtain to screen it from sight. (EXO 40:3)

EXO 40:5 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB EXO 40:5 word 7

OET-LV: 5 And_you(ms)_will _give DOM the _altar _of the_gold for_incense to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the _box _of the _transcript and_you _will _put DOM the _screen _of the _entrance of_tabernacle. (EXO_40:5)

OET-RV: 5 and put the gold incense altar in front of the sacred box and set up the entrance curtain for the tent. (EXO 40:5)

EXO 40:21 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB EXO 40:21 word 12

OET-LV: 21 And_he/it _brought DOM the_box into the_tabernacle and_he/it _assigned DOM the _curtain _of the _screen and_he _covered over the _box _of the _transcript just_as he _had _commanded YHWH DOM Mosheh. (EXO_40:21)

OET-RV: 21 and brought the box into the residence. He set up the curtain to conceal the box with the transcript, just as Yahweh had instructed him. (EXO 40:21)

DEU 10:1 contextual word gloss=‘an_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB DEU 10:1 word 17

OET-LV: 10 at_time the_that YHWH he _said to_me cut _out to/for_yourself(m) two _of tablets _of stone(s) like_tablets and_come _up to_me to_the_mountain and_you _will _make for_yourself an _box _of wood. (DEU_10:1)

OET-RV: 10 After that, Yahweh told me, “Carve out two stone tablets like the first ones, and make a wooden chest to put them in, then come up to me on the mountain. (DEU 10:1)

DEU 10:3 contextual word gloss=‘an_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB DEU 10:3 word 2

OET-LV: 3 And_I _made an _box _of wood(s)_of acacia and_I _cut _out two _of tablets _of stone(s) like_tablets and_I _went _up to_the_mountain and_the _two _of the_tablets were_in_my _of_hand. (DEU_10:3)

OET-RV: 3 So I made a box from acacia wood, and I carved out two stone tablets like the first ones, and I went up the mountain carrying the two tablets (DEU 10:3)

DEU 10:8 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB DEU 10:8 word 10

OET-LV: 8 At_time the_that YHWH he _set _apart DOM the _tribe _of the _Lēviyyiy[s] to_carry DOM the _box _of the _covenant _of YHWH to_stand to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before YHWH to_serve_him and_to_bless in_his _of_name until the_day (the)_this. (DEU_10:8)

OET-RV: 8 At that time, Yahweh chose the tribe of Levi to carry the box containing Yahweh’s agreement, and to stand in Yahweh’s presence to serve and worship him, until this day. (DEU 10:8)

DEU 31:9 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB DEU 31:9 word 13

OET-LV: 9 And_ Mosheh _he _wrote _down DOM the_law (the)_this and_he_gave _it to the_priests the _sons _of Lēvī who_carry DOM the _box _of the _covenant _of YHWH and_near/to all _of the _elders _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (DEU_31:9)

OET-RV: 9 Then Mosheh wrote these instructions down and gave the scroll to the Israeli elders and to the priests (Levi’s descendants) who carry the box containing Yahweh’s agreement. (DEU 31:9)

DEU 31:25 contextual word gloss=‘(of)_the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB DEU 31:25 word 6

OET-LV: 25 And_ Mosheh _he/it _commanded DOM the_Lēviyyiy who_carry _of (of)_the _box _of the _covenant _of YHWH to_say. (DEU_31:25)

OET-RV: 25 he told the Levites who carry the box containing Yahweh’s agreement, (DEU 31:25)

DEU 31:26 contextual word gloss=‘of_the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB DEU 31:26 word 9

OET-LV: 26 Take DOM the _book _of the _law the_this and_you(pl)_will _put DOM_him/it from_the _side _of the _box _of the _covenant _of YHWH god _of_your(pl) and_it _was there on_you (into)_a_witness. (DEU_31:26)

OET-RV: 26 “Take this scroll with these instructions on it and place it beside the box containing your god Yahweh’s agreement, and then it’ll be there as a witness against your nation (DEU 31:26)

JOS 3:3 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB JOS 3:3 word 7

OET-LV: 3 And_they _commanded DOM the_people to_say just_as_you(pl)_see DOM the _box _of the _covenant _of YHWH god _of_your(pl) and_the_priests the_Lēviyyiy carrying DOM_him/it and_you(pl) you(pl)_will _set _out from_your _of_place and_you(pl)_will _go behind_it. (JOS_3:3)

OET-RV: 3 and instructed the people, “As soon as you all see the box containing the agreement with your god Yahweh, and see the Levitical priests carrying it, then you yourselves should move out from your places and follow after it. (JOS 3:3)

JOS 3:6 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB JOS 3:6 word 8

OET-LV: 6 And_ Yəhōshūˊa _he/it _said to the_priests to_say lift _up DOM the _box _of the _covenant and_pass _over to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the_people and_they _lifted _up DOM the _box _of the _covenant and_they _went to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the_people. (JOS_3:6)

OET-RV: 6 And he told the priests, “Lift up the box with the agreement, and walk across here in front of the people.” So they lifted up the sacred chest and went and stood in front of all the people. (JOS 3:6)

JOS 3:6 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB JOS 3:6 word 15

JOS 3:8 contextual word gloss=‘(of)_the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB JOS 3:8 word 6

OET-LV: 8 And_you(ms) you _will _command DOM the_priests who_carry _of (of)_the _box _of the _covenant to_say just_as_you(pl)_come to the _edge _of the _waters _of the _Yardēn/(Jordan) in_Yardēn you(pl)_will _stand _still. (JOS_3:8)

OET-RV: 8 Tell the priests who are carrying the sacred chest that as soon as they come to the edge of the river, they should go in just a little and then stop there.” (JOS 3:8)

JOS 3:11 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB JOS 3:11 word 2

OET-LV: 11 Here the _box _of the _covenant the _master _of all _of the_earth/land is_about _to _pass _on before_you(pl) in_Yardēn. (JOS_3:11)

OET-RV: 11 Listen, the sacred chest containing the slabs that belongs to the master who owns the whole world, is about to be taken across the Yordan in front of you. (JOS 3:11)

JOS 3:13 contextual word gloss=‘(of)_the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB JOS 3:13 word 7

OET-LV: 13 And_it _was just_as _rest the _soles _of the _feet _of the _priests who_carry _of (of)_the _box _of YHWH the _master _of all _of the_earth/land in_the _waters _of the _Yardēn the _waters _of the _Yardēn they_will _be _cut _off the_waters which_are_coming _down from_to_above and_they _will _stand a _heap one. (JOS_3:13)

OET-RV: 13 and as soon as the priests carrying the sacred chest go into the Yordan, as soon as their feet touch the water, the river water on the upstream side will pile up in a heap.” (JOS 3:13)

JOS 4:5 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB JOS 4:5 word 6

OET-LV: 5 And_he/it _said to/for_them Yəhōshūˊa pass _over to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the _box _of YHWH god _of_your(pl) into the _middle _of the _Yardēn and_take _up to/for_you(pl) each a _stone one on shoulder _of_his to_the _number _of the _tribes _of the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (JOS_4:5)

OET-RV: 5 and told them, “Cross back to where your god Yahweh’s box is in the middle of the Yordan and each of you should pick up a rock and carry it back on your shoulder—one stone each on your shoulder to match the number of tribes of Yisra’el’s sons. (JOS 4:5)

JOS 4:7 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB JOS 4:7 word 8

OET-LV: 7 And_you(pl)_will _say to/for_them (cmp) they _were _cut _off the _waters _of the _Yardēn/(Jordan) from_face/in _front _of the _box _of the _covenant _of YHWH when_it_passed _on in_Yardēn they _were _cut _off the _waters _of the _Yardēn and_they _will _be the_stones the_these (into)_a_memorial for_the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) until perpetuity. (JOS_4:7)

OET-RV: 7 then you’ll all be able to tell them that the water in the Yordan River was cut off ahead of the box with Yahweh’s agreement. When it crossed over into the river, the water in the river stopped flowing, and those boulders are a memorial for the Israelis forever. (JOS 4:7)

JOS 4:9 contextual word gloss=‘(of)_the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB JOS 4:9 word 13

OET-LV: 9 And_two _plus ten stones Yəhōshūˊa he _set _up in _the_middle of_the _Yardēn in _the _place _of the _standing-place _of the _feet _of the _priests (of)_the _box _of who_carry _of the _covenant and_they _were there until the_day (the)_this. (JOS_4:9)

OET-RV: 9 Then Yehoshua stacked up twelve other boulders in the middle of the Yordan where the feet of the priests carrying the box with the agreement had been, and they remain there until today. (JOS 4:9)

JOS 4:11 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB JOS 4:11 word 8

OET-LV: 11 And_he/it _was just_as it _had _finished all _of the_people to_pass _over and_ the _box _of _he/it _passed _through of_YHWH and_the_priests to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the_people. (JOS_4:11)

OET-RV: 11 As soon as all the people had crossed over, the priests carrying Yahweh’s box also crossed over in front of the people. (JOS 4:11)

JOS 4:16 contextual word gloss=‘(of)_the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB JOS 4:16 word 5

OET-LV: 16 Command DOM the_priests who_carry _of (of)_the _box _of the _transcript and_let _them _come _up from the_Yardēn/(Jordan). (JOS_4:16)

OET-RV: 16 “Now order the priests carrying the box with the agreement to come up out of what was the Yordan River,” (JOS 4:16)

JOS 4:18 contextual word gloss=‘(of)_the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB JOS 4:18 word 5

OET-LV: 18 And_he/it _was just_as _came _up the_priests who_carry _of (of)_the _box _of the _covenant _of YHWH from_the _middle _of the _Yardēn the _soles _of they _were _drawn _out of _the _feet _of of_the _priests to the _dry_ground and_ the _waters _of _they _returned of_the _Yardēn to_their _of_place and_they _went as_yesterday three _days _ago over all _of banks _of_its. (JOS_4:18)

OET-RV: 18 As soon as the priests carrying the box with Yahweh’s agreement came up out of what had been the Yordan River and their feet stepped onto what had been dry land, the river water returned to its place and overflowed it banks as it had been doing for the previous few days. (JOS 4:18)

JOS 6:6 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB JOS 6:6 word 11

OET-LV: 6 And_ Yəhōshūˊa/(Joshua) _he/it _called the _son _of Nūn to the_priests and_he/it _said to_them lift _up DOM the _box _of the _covenant and_seven priests they _will _carry seven trumpets _of rams’_horns to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the _box _of YHWH. (JOS_6:6)

OET-RV: 6 So Yehoshua summoned the priests and told them, “Carry the box with the agreement, and have seven priests hold up seven rams’ horns ahead of Yahweh’s box.” (JOS 6:6)

JOS 6:6 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB JOS 6:6 word 20

OET-RV: 6 So Yehoshua summoned the priests and told them, “Carry the box with the agreement, and have seven priests hold up seven rams’ horns ahead of Yahweh’s box.” (JOS 6:6)

JOS 6:7 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB JOS 6:7 word 11

OET-LV: 7 And_he _said to the_people pass _on and_go _round DOM the_city and_the _equipped_man he _will _pass _on to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the _box _of YHWH. (JOS_6:7)

OET-RV: 7 Then he told the people, “Go across in front and go around the city, with the soldiers going ahead of Yahweh’s box.” (JOS 6:7)

JOS 6:11 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB JOS 6:11 word 2

OET-LV: 11 And_he _caused _to _go _around the _box _of YHWH DOM the_city it _encircled_it a _time _of one and_they _came the_camp and_they _stayed in_camp. (JOS_6:11)

OET-RV: 11 So Yahweh’s box was carried once around the city, then the people went back to the camp and stayed the night there. (JOS 6:11)

JOS 6:12 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB JOS 6:12 word 7

OET-LV: 12 and_ Yəhōshūˊa/(Joshua) _he _rose _early in_morning and_they _lifted the_priests DOM the _box _of YHWH. (JOS_6:12)

OET-RV: 12 Yehoshua got up early the next morning, and the priests picked up Yahweh’s box (JOS 6:12)

JOS 6:13 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB JOS 6:13 word 8

OET-LV: 13 And_seven the_priests who _were_carrying seven the _trumpets _of (the)_rams’_horns to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the _box _of YHWH were_walking steadily _(walk) and_they _gave _blasts on_trumpets and_the _equipped_man was_walking before_them and_the_rearguard was_walking behind the _box _of YHWH walking and_giving _blasts on_trumpets. (JOS_6:13)

OET-RV: 13 and the seven priests holding the seven rams’ horns went in front of it—blowing the horns as they kept walking. The soldiers walking in front of them, and the rear guard walked behind Yahweh’s box while the horns were being blown. (JOS 6:13)

JOS 6:13 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB JOS 6:13 word 20

JOS 7:6 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB JOS 7:6 word 9

OET-LV: 6 And_ Yəhōshūˊa/(Joshua) _he _tore clothes _of_his and_he _fell on his/its_faces/face towards_land to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the _box _of YHWH until the_evening he and_the _elders _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_they _made _go _up dust on head _of_their. (JOS_7:6)

OET-RV: 6 Yehoshua and the Israeli elders tore their clothes in grief and fell to their knees in front of Yahweh’s box until evening, throwing dust onto their heads in despair. (JOS 7:6)

JOS 8:33 contextual word gloss=‘(of)_the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB JOS 8:33 word 14

OET-LV: 33 And_all Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_its _of_elders and_officials and_its _of_judges were_standing from_this and_from_this of_box before the_priests the_Lēviyyiy who_carried _of (of)_the _box _of the _covenant _of YHWH as_sojourner as_native of _it _of_half was_to the _front of _the _mountain _of of _Gərizīm and _(the)_half_of_it was_to the _front of _the _mountain _of of _ˊĒyⱱāl just_as he _had _commanded Mosheh the _servant _of YHWH to_bless DOM the_people Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) at_time. (JOS_8:33)

OET-RV: 33 Then all of Yisrael and their elders and officials and judges were standing some on each side of the box containing Yahweh’s agreement, facing the priests and the Levites who carried the box. Any resident foreigners were also there. Half of the people stood on the Mt. Gerazim side, and half on the Mt. Eybal side of the valley, just like the way that Yahweh’s servant Mosheh had originally commanded for blessing the people. (JOS 8:33)

JDG 20:27 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB JDG 20:27 word 6

OET-LV: 27 And_ the _people _of _they _enquired of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) by_YHWH and_there the _box _of the _covenant _of the_ʼElohīm in _the_days the_those. (JDG_20:27)

OET-RV: 27 They asked Yahweh (because the box containing the agreement with the true God was there in those days (JDG 20:27)

1 SAM 3:3 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB 1 SAM 3:3 word 11

OET-LV: 3 And_the _lamp _of god not _yet it _was _extinguished and_Shəmū^ʼēl was_lying in_(the)_palace of_YHWH where was_there the _box _of god. (SA1_3:3)

OET-RV: 3 and Shemuel was lying down in Yahweh’s tent (where the box was that contained the stone slabs), but God’s lamp was still burning. (SA1 3:3)

1 SAM 4:3 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB 1 SAM 4:3 word 18

OET-LV: 3 And_it _came the_people into the_camp and_they _said the _elders _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to/for_what has_he _defeated _us YHWH the_day to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the_Fəlishtiy let _us _bring to_ourselves from_Shiloh DOM the _box _of the _covenant _of YHWH so_that _it _may _come in_our _of_midst and_so_that _it _may _deliver _us from_the _palm _of our _enemies _of_of. (SA1_4:3)

OET-RV: 3 As the people came into the camp, the Israeli elders asked themselves, “Why did Yahweh allow the Philistines to slaughter us today? Let’s get the box from Shiloh that contains the stone slabs with Yahweh’s agreement on them. Once it’s amongst us, surely it’ll save us from defeat by our enemies.” (SA1 4:3)

1 SAM 4:4 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB 1 SAM 4:4 word 7

OET-LV: 4 And_it _sent the_people Shiloh and_they _brought from_there DOM the _box _of the _covenant _of YHWH hosts who_sits _of the_cherubims and_there the _two _of the _sons _of ˊĒlī were_with the _box _of the _covenant _of the_ʼElohīm Ḩāfənī and_Pinḩāş. (SA1_4:4)

OET-RV: 4 So the people sent men to Shiloh and from there they lifted the box containing Yahweh’s agreement and the sacred platform with the winged creatures. Eli’s two sons, Hofni and Finehas, were there with the box containing God’s agreement. (SA1 4:4)

1 SAM 4:4 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB 1 SAM 4:4 word 18

1 SAM 4:5 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB 1 SAM 4:5 word 3

OET-LV: 5 And_he/it _was just_as _came the _box _of the _covenant _of YHWH into the_camp and_ all _of _they _shouted Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) a _shout great and_it _was _stirred the_earth/land. (SA1_4:5)

OET-RV: 5 As the box with Yahweh’s agreement was carried into the camp, all the Israelis shouted so loud that the ground shook. (SA1 4:5)

1 SAM 4:6 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB 1 SAM 4:6 word 16

OET-LV: 6 And_ the_Fəlishtiy _they _heard DOM the _sound _of the _shout and_they _said what is_the _sound _of the _shout (the)_great (the)_this in_the _camp _of the _ˊIⱱrī/(Hebrews) and_they _knew if/because _that the _box _of YHWH it _had _come into the_camp. (SA1_4:6)

OET-RV: 6 When the Philistines heard the noise, they said, “What’s that loud shout in the Hebrews’ camp?” Then they realised that the box with Yahweh’s covenant had come into their camp (SA1 4:6)

1 SAM 4:13 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB 1 SAM 4:13 word 15

OET-LV: 13 And_he _came and_see/lo/see ˊĒlī was_sitting on the_seat the_side _of the_road watching if/because it _was his/its_heart trembling on the _box _of the_ʼElohīm and_the_man he _came to_announce in_city and_ all _of _it _cried _out the_city. (SA1_4:13)

OET-RV: 13 When he arrived there, Eli was sitting on a roadside seat watching, because he was very concerned about the sacred chest. As the man entered the city with the news, all the people started wailing loudly. (SA1 4:13)

1 SAM 4:18 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB 1 SAM 4:18 word 4

OET-LV: 18 and_he/it _was just_as_he _brought _to _remembrance DOM the _box _of the_ʼElohīm and_he _fell from_under the_seat backwards behind the _side _of the _gate neck _of_his and_it _was _broken and_he/it _died if/because he _was _old the_man and_heavy and_he he _had _judged DOM Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) forty year[s]. (SA1_4:18)

OET-RV: 18 The moment he mentioned the capturing of God’s box, Eli fell backwards off the seat beside the city gate. Because he was old and very heavy, his neck broke and he died. Eli had led Yisrael for forty years. (SA1 4:18)

1 SAM 4:19 contextual word gloss=‘of_the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB 1 SAM 4:19 word 11

OET-LV: 19 And_his _of_daughter-in-law the _wife _of Pinḩāş was_pregnant to_give _birth and_she _heard DOM the_report concerning the _being _taken of _the _box _of the_ʼElohīm and_he _had _died father-in-law _of_her and_her _of_husband and_she _bowed _down and_she/it _gave _birth if/because they _turned on/upon_it(f) pangs _of_her. (SA1_4:19)

OET-RV: 19 Now Finehas’ wife (Eli’s daughter-in-law) was pregnant—about to give birth—when she heard the news about the sacred chest being taken, and that both her father-in-law and her husband had died. At that moment, she knelt down and gave birth because the birth pains suddenly started. (SA1 4:19)

1 SAM 4:21 contextual word gloss=‘of_the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB 1 SAM 4:21 word 11

OET-LV: 21 And_she/it _called/named (to)_lad I- chabod to_say it _has _gone _into _exile glory from_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) because _of the _being _taken of _the _box _of the_ʼElohīm and_near/to father-in-law _of_her and_her _of_husband. (SA1_4:21)

OET-RV: 21 She named the boy ‘Ikabod’ (which means ‘no glory’), saying, “The glory has departed from Yisrael,” about the sacred chest being taken, and about the deaths of her father-in-law and her husband. (SA1 4:21)

1 SAM 4:22 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB 1 SAM 4:22 word 7

OET-LV: 22 And_she/it _said it _has _gone _into _exile glory from_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) if/because it _has _been _taken the _box _of the_ʼElohīm. (SA1_4:22)

OET-RV: 22 Then she said, “The glory has departed from Yisrael, because the sacred chest has been taken.” (SA1 4:22)

1 SAM 5:1 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB 1 SAM 5:1 word 4

OET-LV: 5 and_the_Fəlishtiy they _took DOM the _box _of the_ʼElohīm and_they_brought _it from ezer to_ʼAshdōd. (SA1_5:1)

OET-RV: 5 Now the Philistines had taken the sacred chest, and they took it from Eben-Ezer to Ashdod (SA1 5:1)

1 SAM 5:2 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB 1 SAM 5:2 word 4

OET-LV: 2 And_ the_Fəlishtiy _they _took DOM the _box _of the_ʼElohīm and_they _brought DOM_him/it the _house _of Dāgōn and_they _placed DOM_him/it beside Dāgōn. (SA1_5:2)

OET-RV: 2 where they carried it into the temple of their god Dagon and placed it beside a statue of Dagon. (SA1 5:2)

1 SAM 5:3 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB 1 SAM 5:3 word 10

OET-LV: 3 And_ the_ʼAshdōdites _they _rose _early from_the_next _day and_see/lo/see Dāgōn was_lying to_its _of_face towards_land to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the _box _of YHWH and_they _took DOM Dāgōn and_they _returned DOM_him/it to_its _of_place. (SA1_5:3)

OET-RV: 3 Early the next day when the Ashdodites got up, to their horror Dagon had fallen to the ground on its face in front of Yahweh’s box. So they stood it up and returned it to its place. (SA1 5:3)

1 SAM 5:4 contextual word gloss=‘the_ark_of’ word gloss=‘ark_of’ OSHB 1 SAM 5:4 word 10

OET-LV: 4 And_they _rose _early in_morning from_the_next _day and_see/lo/see Dāgōn was_lying to_its _of_face towards_land to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the _box _of YHWH and_the _head _of Dāgōn and_the _two _of the _palms _of its _hands _of_of were_cut _off to the_threshold only Dāgōn it _remained on/upon/above_him/it. (SA1_5:4)

OET-RV: 4 But then the next morning, more shock: Dagon had fallen to the ground on its face in front of Yahweh’s box but now its hands and head were cut off, and were lying on the threshhold. Only its body remained intact. (SA1 5:4)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘אֲרוֹן’’ have 5 different glosses: ‘(of)_the_ark_of’, ‘a_chest’, ‘an_ark_of’, ‘of_the_ark_of’, ‘the_ark_of’.