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Hebrew wordlink #178564

OSHB 2 Ki 12:5 לֶב (leⱱ) Strongs=3820 a Lemma=‘לֵב’
contextual word gloss=‘[the]_heart_of’ word gloss=‘heart_of’
Morphology=Ncmsc PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=construct
Year=-856 TimeSeries=Reign_of_Joash

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Other uses (3) of identical word form לֶב (Morphology=Ncmsc PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=construct) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘לֶב’ (Morphology=Ncmsc PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=construct) has 3 different glosses: ‘[the]_heart_of’, ‘a_heart_of’, ‘the_heart_of’.

2 SAM 15:13 contextual word gloss=‘the_heart_of’ word gloss=‘hearts_of’ OSHB 2 SAM 15:13 word 7

OET-LV: 13 And_he _came the_messenger to Dāvid to_say the _heart _of it _is of _the _man _of of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) after ʼAⱱīshālōm. (SA2_15:13)

OET-RV: 13 Eventually, someone went and told David, “The loyalty of the Israeli people is turning towards Abshalom.” (SA2 15:13)

PROV 21:1 contextual word gloss=‘[the]_heart_of’ word gloss=‘heart_of’ OSHB PROV 21:1 word 3

OET-LV: 21 is_streams _of water the_heart _of a _king in_the _hand _of YHWH to all _of that he _desires he_turns _it. (PRO_21:1)

OET-RV: 21 The king’s thoughts are like streams of water to Yahweh—
⇔ → he directs them to go wherever he wants. (PRO 21:1)

PROV 25:20 contextual word gloss=‘a_heart_of’ word gloss=‘heart_of’ OSHB PROV 25:20 word 11

OET-LV: 20 one _who_removes a _garment in/on_day coldness vinegar on soda and_one _who_sings with_songs to a _heart _of sad. (PRO_25:20)

OET-RV: 20 Taking off your coat on a cold day,
⇔ is like pouring vinegar on baking soda
⇔ or singing songs to someone who’s feeling sad. (PRO 25:20)