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Hebrew wordlink #177927

OSHB 2 Ki 10:31 שָׁמַר (shāmar) Strongs=8104 Lemma=‘שָׁמַר’
contextual word gloss=‘he_took_care’ word gloss=‘careful’
Morphology=Vqp3ms PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=masculine Number=singular
Year=-884 TimeSeries=Reign_of_Jehu

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Other uses (7) of identical word form שָׁמַר (Morphology=Vqp3ms PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=masculine Number=singular) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘שָׁמַר’ (Morphology=Vqp3ms PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=masculine Number=singular) has 5 different glosses: ‘he_has_kept’, ‘he_kept’, ‘he_observed’, ‘he_took_care’, ‘it_kept’.

GEN 37:11 contextual word gloss=‘he_kept’ word gloss=‘kept_~_inmind’ OSHB GEN 37:11 word 5

OET-LV: 11 And_they _were _jealous in_him/it brothers _of_his and_his _of_father he _kept DOM the_matter. (GEN_37:11)

OET-RV: 11 Consequently his brothers envied him, but his father kept pondering it. (GEN 37:11)

1 KI 11:10 contextual word gloss=‘he_observed’ word gloss=‘keep’ OSHB 1 KI 11:10 word 12

OET-LV: 10 And_he _had _commanded to_him/it on the_matter the_this to_not to _walk after gods other and_not he _observed DOM that_which he _had _commanded YHWH. (KI1_11:10)

OET-RV: 10 Yahweh had warned Shelomoh not to follow after other gods, but he didn’t obey Yahweh’s instructions, (KI1 11:10)

1 KI 11:34 contextual word gloss=‘he_observed’ word gloss=‘kept’ OSHB 1 KI 11:34 word 20

OET-LV: 34 And_not I _will _take DOM all _of the_kingdom from_his _of_hand if/because ruler I_will _make _him all _of the _days _of his/its_life for _the _sake _of Dāvid servant _of_my whom I _chose DOM_him/it who he _observed commands _of_my and_my _of_regulations. (KI1_11:34)

OET-RV: 34 But I won’t take the entire kingdom off him, but rather I’ll leave him as a leader while he’s still alive for the sake of my chosen servant David, who obeyed my commands and my statutes. (KI1 11:34)

1 KI 14:8 contextual word gloss=‘he_kept’ word gloss=‘kept’ OSHB 1 KI 14:8 word 13

OET-LV: 8 And_I _tore _away DOM the_kingdom from_the _house _of Dāvid and_I_gave _it to/for_you(fs) and_not you _have _been like_my _of_servant Dāvid who he _kept commands _of_my and_which he _walked after_me in_all heart _of_his for_doing only the_right in_my _of_eyes. (KI1_14:8)

OET-RV: 8 and I tore the kingdom away from David’s descendants and gave it to you. But you haven’t been like my servant David who obeyed my instructions and followed me with integrity—only doing what he knew that I approved of. (KI1 14:8)

2 KI 17:19 contextual word gloss=‘it_kept’ word gloss=‘keep’ OSHB 2 KI 17:19 word 4

OET-LV: 19 Also Yəhūdāh not it _kept DOM the _commands _of YHWH god _of_their and_they _walked in_the _customs _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) which they _had _done. (KI2_17:19)

OET-RV: 19 but even they didn’t obey the commands of their god Yahweh, but copied much of the bad behaviour of the northern kingdom. (KI2 17:19)

EZE 18:9 contextual word gloss=‘he_has_kept’ word gloss=‘keeps’ OSHB EZE 18:9 word 4

OET-LV: 9 In_my _of_regulations he _walked and_my _of_judgements he _has _kept for_doing faithfulness is_righteous he certainly _(live) he _will _live the _utterance _of my_master YHWH. (EZE_18:9)

OET-RV: 9 who follows my instructions and faithfully obeys my regulations, that man will be acquitted and will definitely live. That’s the master Yahweh’s declaration. (EZE 18:9)

EZE 18:19 contextual word gloss=‘he_has_kept’ word gloss=‘careful’ OSHB EZE 18:19 word 15

OET-LV: 19 And_you(pl)_say why not has _he _borne the_child in_the _iniquity _of the _parent and_the_child justice and_righteousness he _has _done DOM all _of regulations _of_my he _has _kept and_he _has _done DOM_them certainly _(live) he _will _live. (EZE_18:19)

OET-RV: 19 But you people ask, ‘Why doesn’t the son also have to pay the cost for his family’s crimes?’ Well it’s because the son promotes justice and godliness and follows all my instructions. He’ll definitely live. (EZE 18:19)