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Hebrew wordlink #380601

OSHB Mal 2:9 שֹׁמְרִים (shomrīm) Strongs=8104 Lemma=‘שָׁמַר’
contextual word gloss=‘[are]_keeping’ word gloss=‘keeping’
Morphology=Vqrmpa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute
Year=-397 TimeSeries=Prophecies_of_Malachi

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Other uses (8) of identical word form שֹׁמְרִים (Morphology=Vqrmpa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘שֹׁמְרִים’ (Morphology=Vqrmpa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) has 6 different glosses: ‘[are]_keeping’, ‘[were]_keeping’, ‘[who]_kept’, ‘[who_were]_keeping’, ‘guarding’, ‘watchmen’.

NUM 3:38 contextual word gloss=‘[who_were]_keeping’ word gloss=‘having_charge_of’ OSHB NUM 3:38 word 12

OET-LV: 38 And_those_who_encamped to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the_tabernacle eastward to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the _tent _of meeting eastward were_Mosheh and_ʼAhₐron and_his _of_sons who _were_keeping the _duty _of the _sanctuary to_the _duty _of the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_the_stranger (the)_approaching he _will _be _put _to _death. (NUM_3:38)

OET-RV: 38 Mosheh and Aharon and his sons set up their tents in front of the entrance on the eastern side of the sacred tent. They were in charge of that tent and the needs of the Israelis. Any stranger who approached had to be executed. (NUM 3:38)

1 CHR 12:30 contextual word gloss=‘[were]_keeping’ word gloss=‘kept’ OSHB 1 CHR 12:30 word 11

OET-LV: 30  and_from the _descendants _of Binyāmīn the _relatives _of Shāʼūl/(Saul) three _of thousand(s) and_unto now part _of_their _greater were_keeping the _duty _of the _house _of Shāʼūl. (CH1_12:30)

OET-RV: • 30 From Efrayim: 20,800 powerful warriors who were admired within their own clans. (CH1 12:30)

2 CHR 13:11 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_keeping’ word gloss=‘keep’ OSHB 2 CHR 13:11 word 22

OET-LV: 11 And_they_are_making _smoke to/for_YHWH burnt _offerings in_morning in_morning and_in_evening in_evening and_incense _of perfume(s) and_the_row _of bread was_on the_table (the)_clean and_the _lampstand _of the_gold and_its _of_lamps to_burn in_evening in_evening if/because are_keeping we DOM the _duty _of YHWH god _of_our and_you(pl) you(pl)_have _abandoned DOM_him/it. (CH2_13:11)

OET-RV: 11 Every morning and every evening, they sacrifice burnt offerings to Yahweh, and spiced incense. There’s sacred bread on the display table, and the lamps in the gold lampstand give light every evening because we are following the instructions of our god Yahweh, but you all have abandoned him. (CH2 13:11)

NEH 12:25 contextual word gloss=‘[who]_kept’ word gloss=‘standing_guard’ OSHB NEH 12:25 word 7

OET-LV: 25 Mattan^yāh and_Baqbuq^yāh ˊOⱱad^yāh Məshullām Ţalmōn ˊAqqūⱱ who_kept were_gatekeepers guard at_the _storerooms _of the _gates. (NEH_12:25)

OET-RV: 25 Mattanyah, Bakbukyah, Ovadyah, Meshullam, Talmon, and Akkuv were gatekeepers who stood guard at the storerooms near the temple gates. (NEH 12:25)

NEH 13:22 contextual word gloss=‘guarding’ word gloss=‘guard’ OSHB NEH 13:22 word 7

OET-LV: 22 and_I_said to_Lēviyyiy (cmp) they _will _be purifying _themselves and_coming guarding the_gates to_keep _holy DOM the _day _of the _sabbath also this remember to/for_me my _god _of_Oh and_have_mercy on_me according_to _the _greatness _of your _covenant _loyalty _of_of. (NEH_13:22)

OET-RV: 22 Then I told the Levites that they should purify themselves and then come to the gates to monitor them on the rest day.
§ My god, remember me having to deal with this, and show your amazing loyal faithfulness towards me. (NEH 13:22)

PSA 130:6 contextual word gloss=‘watchmen’ word gloss=‘watchmen’ OSHB PSA 130:6 word 5

OET-LV: 6 Self _of_my for_the_of_master more_than _watchmen for_morning watchmen for_morning. (PSA_130:6)

OET-RV: 6 I wait for my master to help me—
⇔ more eagerly than the night guard looks forward to the morning. (PSA 130:6)

ISA 62:6 contextual word gloss=‘watchmen’ word gloss=‘watchmen’ OSHB ISA 62:6 word 5

OET-LV: 6 On walls _of_your Oh _Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) I _have _appointed watchmen all _of the_day and_all the_night continually not they _will _be _silent Oh_you(pl)_who_cause _to _remember DOM YHWH let_not rest belong_to_you(pl). (ISA_62:6)

OET-RV: ⇔  6 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 62:6)

JER 51:12 contextual word gloss=‘watchmen’ word gloss=‘watchmen’ OSHB JER 51:12 word 9

OET-LV: 12 Against the _walls _of Bāⱱel lift _up a _standard strengthen the_watch station watchmen prepare the_ambushers if/because both he _has _planned YHWH as _well _as he _will _do DOM that_which he _spoke concerning the _inhabitants _of Bāⱱel. (JER_51:12)

OET-RV: 12 ◙
¶ … (JER 51:12)