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Hebrew wordlink #222025

OSHB Neh 1:9 בָּחַרְתִּי (bāḩartī) Strongs=977 Lemma=‘בָּחַר’
contextual word gloss=‘I_have_chosen’ word gloss=‘chosen’
Morphology=Vqp1cs PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=first Gender=common Number=singular
Year=-457

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Other uses (10) of identical word form בָּחַרְתִּי (Morphology=Vqp1cs PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=first Gender=common Number=singular) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘בָּחַרְתִּי’ (Morphology=Vqp1cs PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=first Gender=common Number=singular) has 3 different glosses: ‘I_chose’, ‘I_have_chosen’, ‘[whom]_I_have_chosen’.

1 KI 11:32 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_chosen’ word gloss=‘chosen’ OSHB 1 KI 11:32 word 12

OET-LV: 32 And_the_tribe the_one it _will _belong for_him/it for _the _sake _of servant _of_my Dāvid and_for _the _sake _of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) the_city which I _have _chosen (in)_it from_all the _tribes _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (KI1_11:32)

OET-RV: 32 The one tribe will be for him, for the sake of my servant David and for the sake of Yerushalem city which I’ve chosen from all the tribes of Yisrael. (KI1 11:32)

1 KI 11:34 contextual word gloss=‘I_chose’ word gloss=‘chose’ OSHB 1 KI 11:34 word 17

OET-LV: 34 And_not I _will _take DOM all _of the_kingdom from_his _of_hand if/because ruler I_will _make _him all _of the _days _of his/its_life for _the _sake _of Dāvid servant _of_my whom I _chose DOM_him/it who he _observed commands _of_my and_my _of_regulations. (KI1_11:34)

OET-RV: 34 But I won’t take the entire kingdom off him, but rather I’ll leave him as a leader while he’s still alive for the sake of my chosen servant David, who obeyed my commands and my statutes. (KI1 11:34)

1 KI 11:36 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_chosen’ word gloss=‘chosen’ OSHB 1 KI 11:36 word 16

OET-LV: 36 And_to_his _of_son I _will _give a _tribe one so _as to _belong a _lamp to_Dāvid servant _of_my all _of the_days to/for_my_face/front in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) the_city which I _have _chosen to_me to_put name _of_my there. (KI1_11:36)

OET-RV: 36 I’ll give Shelomoh’s son one tribe to rule so that one of David’s descendants will always rule in my chosen city Yerushalem because it’s associated with my name. (KI1 11:36)

2 KI 21:7 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_chosen’ word gloss=‘chosen’ OSHB 2 KI 21:7 word 20

OET-LV: 7 And_he/it _assigned DOM the _image _of (the)_ʼAshērāh which he _had _made in_house which he _had _said YHWH to Dāvid and_near/to Shəlomoh/(Solomon) son _of_his in_house the_this and_in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) which I _have _chosen from_all the _tribes _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) I _will _put DOM name _of_my forever. (KI2_21:7)

OET-RV: 7 He placed the Asherah idol that he’d made in the temple about which Yahweh had said to David and to his son Shelomoh (Solomon), “I will establish my reputation forever in this house and in Yerushalem in Yehudah, which I’ve chosen out of all the tribes of Yisrael. (KI2 21:7)

2 KI 23:27 contextual word gloss=‘I_chose’ word gloss=‘chosen’ OSHB 2 KI 23:27 word 18

OET-LV: 27 And_ YHWH _he/it _said also DOM Yəhūdāh I _will _remove from_under face _of_my just_as I _removed DOM Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_I _will _reject DOM the_city (the)_this which I _chose DOM Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_DOM the_house which I _said it _will _be name _of_my there. (KI2_23:27)

OET-RV: 27 and Yahweh said, “I will also remove Yehudah out of my sight, just like I removed Yisrael. I’ll also reject this city of Yerushalem that I chose, as well as the house where I’d said that my name would be established.” (KI2 23:27)

2 CHR 7:16 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_chosen’ word gloss=‘chosen’ OSHB 2 CHR 7:16 word 2

OET-LV: 16 And_now I _have _chosen and_I _have _consecrated DOM the_house the_this to_be name _of_my there until perpetuity and_they _will _be eyes _of_my and_my _of_heart there all _of the_days. (CH2_7:16)

OET-RV: 16 as I’ve chosen and consecrated this temple to be associated with my name forever—I’ll be permanently present there. (CH2 7:16)

2 CHR 33:7 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_chosen’ word gloss=‘chosen’ OSHB 2 CHR 33:7 word 21

OET-LV: 7 And_he/it _assigned DOM the _image _of (the)_image which he _had _made in_house _of the_ʼElohīm which he _had _said god to Dāvid and_near/to Shəlomoh/(Solomon) son _of_his in_house the_this and_in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) which I _have _chosen from_all the _tribes _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) I _will _put DOM name _of_my forever. (CH2_33:7)

OET-RV: 7 He made an idolatrous image and put it in the temple, yes, where God had told David and his son Shelomoh, “My name will be associated with that building forever, there in Yerushalem which was chosen from all the tribes of Yisrael. (CH2 33:7)

PSA 84:11 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_chosen’ word gloss=‘rather’ OSHB PSA 84:11 word 6

OET-LV: 11  if/because is_good a _day in_your(pl)_of_courts more_than _a _thousand I _have _chosen to _stand _at _the _threshold in_house _of my _god _of_of more_than _to _dwell in_the_tents _of wickedness. (PSA_84:11)

OET-RV: 11 because Yahweh God is our sun and shield.
⇔ Yahweh will give grace and glory.
⇔ He doesn’t withhold any good thing from those who walk in integrity. (PSA 84:11)

ISA 44:1 contextual word gloss=‘[whom]_I_have_chosen’ word gloss=‘chosen’ OSHB ISA 44:1 word 6

OET-LV: 44 and_now listen Oh_Yaˊₐqoⱱ servant _of_my and_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) whom_I _have _chosen in_him/it. (ISA_44:1)

OET-RV: 44 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 44:1)

ISA 44:2 contextual word gloss=‘[whom]_I_have_chosen’ word gloss=‘chosen’ OSHB ISA 44:2 word 13

OET-LV: 2 Thus YHWH he _says who_made _of_you and_who_formed _of_you from_the_womb he_will _help _you do _not be _afraid my _servant _of_Oh Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob) and_Yəshurūn/(Jeshurun) whom_I _have _chosen in_him/it. (ISA_44:2)

OET-RV: 2 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 44:2)