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Hebrew wordlink #61004

OSHB Lev 27:31 יֹסֵף (yoşēf) Strongs=3254 Lemma=‘יָסַף’
contextual word gloss=‘let_him_add’ word gloss=‘add’
Morphology=Vhi3ms PoS=hiphil_verb Type=imperfect_(yiqtol) Person=third Gender=masculine Number=singular
Year=-1491

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Other uses (2) of identical word form יֹסֵף (Morphology=Vhi3ms PoS=hiphil_verb Type=imperfect_(yiqtol) Person=third Gender=masculine Number=singular) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘יֹסֵף’ (Morphology=Vhi3ms PoS=hiphil_verb Type=imperfect_(yiqtol) Person=third Gender=masculine Number=singular) has 2 different glosses: ‘let_him_add’, ‘may_he_add’.

GEN 30:24 contextual word gloss=‘may_he_add’ word gloss=‘add’ OSHB GEN 30:24 word 6

OET-LV: 24 And_she/it _called/named DOM his/its_name Yōşēf/(Joseph) to_say YHWH may _he _add to_me a _son another. (GEN_30:24)

OET-RV: 24 She named him ‘Yosef’ (which means ‘may he give another’), saying, “May Yahweh add another son to me.” (GEN 30:24)

NUM 5:7 contextual word gloss=‘let_him_add’ word gloss=‘add’ OSHB NUM 5:7 word 11

OET-LV: 7 And_they _will _confess DOM sin _of_their which they _have _done and_he _will _repay DOM compensation _of_its in_its _of_head and_its _of_fifth let _him _add on/upon/above_him/it and_he/it _gave to_the_one_whom he _was _guilty to_him/it. (NUM_5:7)

OET-RV: 7 and they must confess their disobedience. Then that person must make full reparation to whoever they wronged, along with an extra twenty percent of the cost. (NUM 5:7)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘יָסַף’’ have 3 different glosses: ‘let_him_add’, ‘may_he_add’, ‘may_he_repeat’.