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Hebrew wordlink #373578

OSHB Nah 3:4 בַּעֲלַת (baˊₐlat) Strongs=1172 Lemma=‘בַּעֲלָה’
contextual word gloss=‘a_mistress_of’ word gloss=‘mistress_of’
Morphology=Ncfsc PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=construct
Year=-713 TimeSeries=Prophecies_of_Nahum

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Other uses (2) of identical word form בַּעֲלַת (Morphology=Ncfsc PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=construct) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘בַּעֲלַת’ (Morphology=Ncfsc PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=construct) has 3 different glosses: ‘(of)_a_mistress_of’, ‘a_mistress_of’, ‘the_mistress_of’.

1 SAM 28:7 contextual word gloss=‘(of)_a_mistress_of’ word gloss=‘mistress_of’ OSHB 1 SAM 28:7 word 7

OET-LV: 7 And_ Shāʼūl _he/it _said to_his _of_servants seek to_me a _woman _of (of)_a _mistress _of necromancy so_that _I _may _go to_her/it and_so _that _I _may _consult (in)_her servants _of_his and_they _said to_him/it there a _woman _of (of)_a _mistress _of necromancy is Endor. (SA1_28:7)

OET-RV: 7 Then Sha’ul instructed his servants, “Find a woman for me who talks to the spirits of dead people, so I can go to her and ask her something.”
¶ “Sure,” his servants told him, “there’s a woman in Endor who can do that.” (SA1 28:7)

1 KI 17:17 contextual word gloss=‘the_mistress_of’ word gloss=‘mistress_of’ OSHB 1 KI 17:17 word 8

OET-LV: 17 and_he/it _was after the_things the_these the _son _of he _became _sick the_woman the _mistress _of the _house and_he/it _was sickness _of_his severe very until that not it _was _left in/on/over_him/it breath. (KI1_17:17)

OET-RV: 17 Some time afterwards, the woman’s son got sick and then it got so bad that he died, (KI1 17:17)