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Hebrew wordlink #380867

OSHB Mal 3:5 גֵר (gēr) Strongs=1616 Lemma=‘גֵּר’
contextual word gloss=‘(of)_a_sojourner’ word gloss=‘alien’
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-397 TimeSeries=Prophecies_of_Malachi

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Other uses (3) of identical word form גֵר (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘גֵר’ (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) has 3 different glosses: ‘(of)_a_sojourner’, ‘[am]_a_sojourner’, ‘a_sojourner’.

GEN 15:13 contextual word gloss=‘a_sojourner’ word gloss=‘aliens’ OSHB GEN 15:13 word 6

OET-LV: 13 And_he/it _said to_ʼAⱱrām certainly _(know) you _will _know if/because _that a _sojourner it _will _be your(ms)_seed/fruit in_land which_not to/for_them and_they_will _serve _them and_they _will _afflict DOM_them four hundred(s) year[s]. (GEN_15:13)

OET-RV: 13 and Yahweh said to Abram, “Know for certain that your descendants will be strangers in a land that doesn’t belong to them, and they’ll serve the rulers of that land and those rulers will persecute them for 400 years. (GEN 15:13)

DEU 23:8 contextual word gloss=‘a_sojourner’ word gloss=‘alien’ OSHB DEU 23:8 word 11

OET-LV: 8  not you _will _abhor an _ʼEdōmite if/because your(ms)_brother/kindred he not you _will _abhor an _from _Miʦrayim/(Miʦrayim) if/because a _sojourner you _were in_his _of_land. (DEU_23:8)

OET-RV: 8 The third generation (grandchildren) of any of Edomites or Egyptians that live among you, may enter Yahweh’s assembly. (DEU 23:8)

PSA 39:13 contextual word gloss=‘[am]_a_sojourner’ word gloss=‘alien’ OSHB PSA 39:13 word 11

OET-LV: 13  hear prayer _of_my Oh_YHWH and_my _cry _of_for _help give_ear _to to tear[s]_of_my do _not be _silent if/because am_a _sojourner I with_you a _resident _alien like_all _of ancestors _of_my. (PSA_39:13)

OET-RV: 13 Stop staring at me so that I can smile again
⇔ before I die. (PSA 39:13)