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Hebrew wordlink #175451

OSHB 2 Ki 7:4 אָמַרְנוּ (ʼāmarnū) Strongs=559 Lemma=‘אָמַר’
contextual word gloss=‘we_said’ word gloss=‘say’
Morphology=Vqp1cp PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=first Gender=common Number=plural
Year=-892 TimeSeries=Prophecies_of_Elisha

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Other uses (2) of identical word form אָמַרְנוּ (Morphology=Vqp1cp PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=first Gender=common Number=plural) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘אָמַרְנוּ’ (Morphology=Vqp1cp PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=first Gender=common Number=plural) has 2 different glosses: ‘we_had_said’, ‘we_said’.

EZRA 8:22 contextual word gloss=‘we_had_said’ word gloss=‘told’ OSHB EZRA 8:22 word 12

OET-LV: 22 If/because I _was _ashamed to_ask from the_king a _retinue and_horsemen to_help_us from_an _enemy on_journey if/because we _had _said to/for_the _king to_say the _hand _of our _god _of_of is_on all _of those _of_who_seek _him for_good and_his _of_strength and_his _of_anger are_towards all _of those _of_who_abandon _him. (EZR_8:22)

OET-RV: 22 because I was ashamed to request an army and horsemen from the king to help us from possible enemies on the way. Also, you see, we had previously told the king, “Our god does good to all those who honour him, but his might and his anger are against all those who abandon him.” (EZR 8:22)

LAM 4:20 contextual word gloss=‘we_had_said’ word gloss=‘said’ OSHB LAM 4:20 word 8

OET-LV: 20 the _breath _of our _nostrils _of_of the_one_anointed _of YHWH he _was _captured in_their _of_pits whom we _had _said in_his _of_shadow we _will _live among_nations. (LAM_4:20)

OET-RV: 20 A breath of our nostrils, Yahweh’s anointed one was captured in their pits—
⇔ the one we’d spoken about, saying, “We’ll live among the nations under his protection.” (LAM 4:20)