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Hebrew wordlink #331549

OSHB Lam 1:5 שָׁלוּ (shālū) Strongs=7951 Lemma=‘שָׁלָה’
contextual word gloss=‘they_are_at_ease’ word gloss=‘prosper’
Morphology=Vqp3cp PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=common Number=plural
Year=-588

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Other uses (1) of identical word form שָׁלוּ (Morphology=Vqp3cp PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=common Number=plural) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘שָׁלוּ’ (Morphology=Vqp3cp PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=common Number=plural) has 2 different glosses: ‘are_they_at_ease?’(1), ‘they_are_at_ease’(1).

JER 12:1 contextual word gloss=‘are_they_at_ease?’ word gloss=‘live_at_ease’ OSHB JER 12:1 word 15

OET-LV:  are_righteous you Oh_YHWH if/because I _bring _a _case to_you nevertheless judgements I _will _speak with_you why the_way _of wicked_people does _it _prosper all _of are _they _at _ease treachery those _who_act _treacherously _of. (JER_12:1)

OET-RV:  Yahweh, you do what’s right when I bring you a case.
⇔ → Nevertheless, I want to talk with you about justice:
⇔ Why do wicked people prosper?
⇔ ≈ Why are treacherous people able to relax? (JER 12:1)

LAM 1:5 contextual word gloss=‘they_are_at_ease’ word gloss=‘prosper’ OSHB LAM 1:5 word 5

OET-LV: 5 foes _of_its they _have _become (into)_a_head enemies _of_its they _are _at _ease if/because YHWH he_has _grieved _it on the _multitude _of its _transgressions _of_her children _of_its they _have _gone captivity to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before a _foe. (LAM_1:5)

OET-RV: 5 Her enemies have become her masters—her enemies prosper
⇔ because Yahweh has made her suffer due to her frequent disobedience.
⇔ Her children get taken away as captives by the enemy. (LAM 1:5)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘שָׁלָה’’ have 4 different glosses: ‘are_they_at_ease?’, ‘negligence’, ‘negligence_of’, ‘they_are_at_ease’.