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Hebrew wordlink #173222

OSHB 2 Ki 3:25 חֶלְקָה (ḩelqāh) Strongs=2513 a Lemma=‘חֶלְקָה’
contextual word gloss=‘portion_of_land’ word gloss=‘land’
Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-895 TimeSeries=Prophecies_of_Elisha

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Other uses (1) of identical word form חֶלְקָה (Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘חֶלְקָה’ (Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute) has 2 different glosses: ‘a_portion_of_ground’(1), ‘portion_of_land’(1).

2 KI 3:25 contextual word gloss=‘portion_of_land’ word gloss=‘land’ OSHB 2 KI 3:25 word 4

OET-LV: 25 And_the_cities they _tore _down and_all portion _of _land good they _threw each stone _of_his and_they_filled _it and_all spring _of water they _stopped _up and_all tree good they _made _fall until he _left _behind stones _of_its in hareseth and_they _surrounded_it the_slingers and_they_attacked _it. (KI2_3:25)

OET-RV: 25 They tore down the cities, and each person threw a stone onto the good land, making it useless. They blocked up every spring, and they chopped down every good tree. Eventually, only their capital city of Kir-Hareset remained standing with its stone walls, but they attacked that as well using slingshots. (KI2 3:25)

AMOS 4:7 contextual word gloss=‘a_portion_of_ground’ word gloss=‘field’ OSHB AMOS 4:7 word 20

OET-LV: 7 And_also I I _withheld from_you(pl) DOM the_rain in_yet three months were_to_harvest and_I _sent _rain on a _city one and_on a _city one not I _sent _rain a _portion _of _ground one it _was _rained _on and_a _portion _of _ground which not it _sent _rain on/upon_it(f) it _dried _up. (AMO_4:7)

OET-RV: 7 I also withheld rain from you
⇔ when there were still three months to the harvest.
⇔ I made it rain on one city,
⇔ and didn’t send rain to some another city.
⇔ One piece of land was rained on,
⇔ but the piece of land where he didn’t send rain, dried up. (AMO 4:7)