Open English Translation (OET)

Hebrew wordlink #222558

OSHB Neh 3:2 בָנוּ (ⱱānū) Strongs=1129 Lemma=‘בָּנָה’
contextual word gloss=‘they_built’ word gloss=‘built’
Morphology=Vqp3cp PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=common Number=plural
Year=-445

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Other uses (1) of identical word form בָנוּ (Morphology=Vqp3cp PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=common Number=plural) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘בָנוּ’ (Morphology=Vqp3cp PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=common Number=plural) has 2 different glosses: ‘they_built’, ‘they_have_built’.

JOS 22:11 contextual word gloss=‘they_have_built’ word gloss=‘built’ OSHB JOS 22:11 word 6

OET-LV: 11 And_ the _people _of _they _heard of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to_say there they _have _built the _descendants _of Rəʼūⱱēn and_the _sons of _Gād and_the _half _of the _tribe _of (the)_Mənashsheh DOM the_altar to opposite _to the _land _of Kənaˊan/(Canaan) to Geliloth _of the _Yardēn to the _side _of the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (JOS_22:11)

OET-RV: 11 When the other Israelis heard about it, they said, “Look, the men from the tribes of Reuven, Gad, and the Menashsheh half-tribe have built the altar at the entrance to this Canaan region down at the Yordan on our side.” (JOS 22:11)