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Hebrew wordlink #54421

OSHB Lev 16:2 יָבֹא (yāⱱoʼ) Strongs=935 Lemma=‘בּוֹא’
contextual word gloss=‘let_him_come’ word gloss=‘come’
Morphology=Vqj3ms PoS=qal_verb Type=jussive Person=third Gender=masculine Number=singular
Year=-1490

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Other uses (4) of identical word form יָבֹא (Morphology=Vqj3ms PoS=qal_verb Type=jussive Person=third Gender=masculine Number=singular) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘יָבֹא’ (Morphology=Vqj3ms PoS=qal_verb Type=jussive Person=third Gender=masculine Number=singular) has 3 different glosses: ‘let_him_come’, ‘let_it_come’, ‘let_it_go’.

2 KI 5:8 contextual word gloss=‘let_him_come’ word gloss=‘come’ OSHB 2 KI 5:8 word 19

OET-LV: 8 And_he/it _was just_as _heard ʼElīshāˊ the _man _of the_ʼElohīm if/because _that he _had _torn the _king _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) DOM clothes _of_his and_he _sent to the_king to_say to/for_what did _you _tear clothes _of_your let _him _come please to_me so_that _he _may _know if/because _that there_is a _prophet in_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (KI2_5:8)

OET-RV: 8 Later when Elisha the man of God heard that Yisrael’s king had torn his clothes, he sent a message to the king, “Why did you tear your clothes? Please, let that man come to me so he can know that there is a prophet in Yisrael.” (KI2 5:8)

2 CHR 25:7 contextual word gloss=‘let_it_go’ word gloss=‘go’ OSHB 2 CHR 25:7 word 8

OET-LV: 7 And _(the)_man _of the_ʼElohīm he _came to_him/it to_say the_king not let _it _go with_you the _army _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) if/because not YHWH is_with Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) all _of the _descendants _of ʼEfrayim. (CH2_25:7)

OET-RV: 7 However, a man of God came and told him, “Your majesty, don’t let Yisrael’s soldiers go with you, because Yahweh isn’t with Yisrael—those Efrayimites. (CH2 25:7)

JOB 3:6 contextual word gloss=‘let_it_come’ word gloss=‘come’ OSHB JOB 3:6 word 12

OET-LV: 6 The_night (the)_that let_it _take _it gloom not let _it _rejoice among_the_days _of the_year in_the_number _of the_months not let _it _come. (JOB_3:6)

OET-RV: 6 May gloom take that night.
⇔ May it not be happy among the days of the year.
⇔ May it not enter into the number of months. (JOB 3:6)

SNG 4:16 contextual word gloss=‘let_him_come’ word gloss=‘come’ OSHB SNG 4:16 word 9

OET-LV: 16 Awake Oh _north _wind and_come Oh _south _wind make _breathe garden _of_my spices _of_its let _them _flow lover _of_my let _him _come to_his _of_garden and_let _him _eat the _fruit _of its _excellence(s)_of_of. (SNG_4:16)

OET-RV: 16 Wake up, north wind, and come, south wind.
⇔ Blow on my garden and let its spices flow.
⇔ Let my dearest come to his garden and eat its delicious fruit. (SNG 4:16)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘בּוֹא’’ have 14 different glosses: ‘he_came’, ‘he_comes’, ‘he_is_coming’, ‘he_will_come’, ‘he_will_go’, ‘it_came’, ‘it_comes’, ‘it_went’, ‘it_will_come’, ‘it_will_go’, ‘let_him_come’, ‘let_it_come’, ‘let_it_go’, ‘will_it_come’.