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Hebrew wordlink #373724

OSHB Nah 3:14 בֹּאִי (boʼī) Strongs=935 Lemma=‘בּוֹא’
contextual word gloss=‘go’ word gloss=‘go’
Morphology=Vqv2fs PoS=qal_verb Type=imperative Person=second Gender=feminine Number=singular
Year=-713 TimeSeries=Prophecies_of_Nahum

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Other uses (3) of identical word form בֹּאִי (Morphology=Vqv2fs PoS=qal_verb Type=imperative Person=second Gender=feminine Number=singular) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘בֹּאִי’ (Morphology=Vqv2fs PoS=qal_verb Type=imperative Person=second Gender=feminine Number=singular) has 2 different glosses: ‘come’, ‘go’.

1 KI 14:6 contextual word gloss=‘come’ word gloss=‘come_in’ OSHB 1 KI 14:6 word 10

OET-LV: 6 And_he/it _was just_as _heard ʼAḩiy^yāh DOM the _sound _of her _feet _of_of coming in_entrance and_he/it _said come Oh _wife _of Yārāⱱəˊām to/for_what this are_you acting _as _a _stranger and_I have _been_sent to_you hard_news. (KI1_14:6)

OET-RV: 6 So as soon as Ahiyyah heard her walk through the doorway, he said, “Come in, wife of Yarave’am. Why did you get changed like that? Now I’ve been instructed to pass bad news onto you— (KI1 14:6)

1 KI 17:13 contextual word gloss=‘go’ word gloss=‘go’ OSHB 1 KI 17:13 word 6

OET-LV: 13 And_he/it _said to_her/it ʼĒliy^yāh do _not fear go do according_to _of_your _message only make to_me from_there a _bread _cake small at_first and_you _will _bring_it_out to_me and_for_yourself and_for_your _of_son you _will _prepare at_last. (KI1_17:13)

OET-RV: 13 But Eliyah told her, “Don’t be worried. Go and do what you said, except make some bread for me first and bring it out to me. Then after that, you can make some for you and for your son, (KI1 17:13)

EZE 37:9 contextual word gloss=‘come’ word gloss=‘come’ OSHB EZE 37:9 word 18

OET-LV: 9 And_he/it _said to_me prophesy to the_breath prophesy Oh _son _of humankind and_you _will _say to the_breath thus he _says my_master YHWH from_four winds come Oh_breath and_blow on_who _have _been]_killed the_these so_that _they _may _live. (EZE_37:9)

OET-RV: 9 Then Yahweh told me, “Prophesy to the wind. Humanity’s child, prophesy and tell the air, ‘The master Yahweh commands this: Breath, come from the four compass points, and breathe into these who’ve been killed, so they’ll come to life.’ ” (EZE 37:9)