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OSHB 2 Ki 15:14 מְנַחֵם (mənaḩēm) Strongs=4505 Lemma=‘מְנַחֵם’
contextual word gloss=‘Menahem’ word gloss=‘Mənaḩēm’
Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun
Person=Menahem Year=-772 TimeSeries=Death_of_Shallum

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Other uses (7) of identical word form מְנַחֵם (Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘מְנַחֵם’ (Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun) has 2 different glosses: ‘Menahem’, ‘of_Menahem’.

2 KI 15:16 contextual word gloss=‘Menahem’ word gloss=‘Mənaḩēm’ OSHB 2 KI 15:16 word 3

OET-LV: 16 then he _attacked Mənaḩēm DOM Tiphsah and_DOM all _of those_who were_in_it and_DOM territories _of_its from_Tirʦāh if/because not it _opened and_he _defeated_it DOM all _of (the)_its_pregnant _of_women he _ripped _open. (KI2_15:16)

OET-RV: 16 At that time, Menahem attacked Tifsah and everyone in the city, and its borders from Tirtsah, because they wouldn’t open their gates. Then he ripped open the bellies of all the pregnant women there. (KI2 15:16)

2 KI 15:17 contextual word gloss=‘Menahem’ word gloss=‘Mənaḩēm’ OSHB 2 KI 15:17 word 9

OET-LV: 17 in_year thirty and_nine year of_ˊAzar^yāh the _king _of Yəhūdāh Mənaḩēm he _became _king the _son _of Gādī over Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) ten years in_Shomrōn. (KI2_15:17)

OET-RV: 17 In the thirty-ninth year of King Azaryah’s reign over Yehudah, Gadi’s son Menahem became king over Yisrael and he reigned from Shomron (Samaria) for ten years. (KI2 15:17)

2 KI 15:19 contextual word gloss=‘Menahem’ word gloss=‘Mənaḩēm’ OSHB 2 KI 15:19 word 8

OET-LV: 19 Pūl He _came the _king _of ʼAshshūr on the_earth/land and_ Mənaḩēm _he/it _gave to_Pūl a _thousand talent[s]_of silver to_be hands _of_his with_him/it to_strengthen the_kingdom in_his/its_hand. (KI2_15:19)

OET-RV: 19 King Pul (Tiglat-Pileser) of Assyria attacked Israel, and Menahem gave Pul over thirty tonnes of silver, so he would support Menahem’s reign. (KI2 15:19)

2 KI 15:20 contextual word gloss=‘Menahem’ word gloss=‘Mənaḩēm’ OSHB 2 KI 15:20 word 2

OET-LV: 20 And_ Mənaḩēm _he _brought _out DOM the_silver on Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) on all _of the _mighty_men_of (the)_wealth to_give_it to_the _king _of ʼAshshūr fifty shekels silver to_a _man one and_ the _king _of _he _returned of _ʼAshshūr and_not he _remained there on _the_earth. (KI2_15:20)

OET-RV: 20 (Menahem had taxed all the wealthy families across Yisrael—fifty silver coins per adult male.) As a result, the Assyrian king cancelled his plans to attack and returned home. (KI2 15:20)

2 KI 15:21 contextual word gloss=‘of_Menahem’ word gloss=‘Mənaḩēm’ OSHB 2 KI 15:21 word 3

OET-LV: 21 And_the _rest _of the _matters _of Mənaḩēm and_all that he _did am_not are_they written on the _scroll _of the _matters _of the_days of_the _kings _of of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (KI2_15:21)

OET-RV: 21 Everything else that Menahem said and did is written in the book of the events of the kings of Yisrael. (KI2 15:21)

2 KI 15:22 contextual word gloss=‘Menahem’ word gloss=‘Mənaḩēm’ OSHB 2 KI 15:22 word 2

OET-LV: 22 And_ Mənaḩēm _he _lay _down with ancestors _of_his and_ Pəqaḩ^yāh _he _became _king son _of_his in_place _of _him. (KI2_15:22)

OET-RV: 22 Then Menahem died and was buried, and his son Pekahyah replaced him as king. (KI2 15:22)

2 KI 15:23 contextual word gloss=‘of_Menahem’ word gloss=‘Mənaḩēm’ OSHB 2 KI 15:23 word 10

OET-LV: 23 in_year fifty year of_ˊAzar^yāh the _king _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) Pəqaḩ^yāh he _became _king the _son _of Mənaḩēm over Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) in_Shomrōn two _years. (KI2_15:23)

OET-RV: 23 In the fiftieth year of King Azaryah’s reign over Yehudah, Menahem’s son Pekahyah became king over Yisrael and reigned from Shomron (Samaria) for two years. (KI2 15:23)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘מְנַחֵם’’ have 3 different glosses: ‘Menahem’, ‘a_comforter’, ‘of_Menahem’.