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Hebrew wordlink #223296

OSHB Neh 4:3 מִשְׁמָר (mishmār) Strongs=4929 Lemma=‘מִשְׁמָר’
contextual word gloss=‘a_guard’ word gloss=‘guard’
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-445

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Other uses (9) of identical word form מִשְׁמָר (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘מִשְׁמָר’ (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) has 5 different glosses: ‘a_guard’, ‘custody’, ‘division’, ‘guard’, ‘guarding’.

GEN 42:17 contextual word gloss=‘custody’ word gloss=‘prison’ OSHB GEN 42:17 word 4

OET-LV: 17 And_he _removed DOM_them to custody three _of days. (GEN_42:17)

OET-RV: 17 Then he had them locked up together for three days. (GEN 42:17)

1 CHR 26:16 contextual word gloss=‘guard’ word gloss=‘guard’ OSHB 1 CHR 26:16 word 9

OET-LV: 16 To_Shuppim and_to_Ḩoşāh to_west beside the _gate _of Shalleket on_highway which_goes_up guard alongside guard. (CH1_26:16)

OET-RV: 16 Shuppim’s and Hosah’s groups were allocated the western gate, along with the Shalleket gate on the uphill road with side-by-side guards. (CH1 26:16)

1 CHR 26:16 contextual word gloss=‘guard’ word gloss=‘guard’ OSHB 1 CHR 26:16 word 11

OET-LV: 16 To_Shuppim and_to_Ḩoşāh to_west beside the _gate _of Shalleket on_highway which_goes_up guard alongside guard. (CH1_26:16)

OET-RV: 16 Shuppim’s and Hosah’s groups were allocated the western gate, along with the Shalleket gate on the uphill road with side-by-side guards. (CH1 26:16)

NEH 4:16 contextual word gloss=‘a_guard’ word gloss=‘guard’ OSHB NEH 4:16 word 14

OET-LV: 16  also at_time (the)_that I _said to_people each and_his _of_servant let _them _spend _the _night in _the_middle of _Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_they _will _be to/for_us the_night a _guard and_the_day work. (NEH_4:16)

OET-RV: 16 So from that day onwards, half of my young men would work on the rebuilding, while the other half stood guard with spears, shields, and breastplates, and the officials encouraged them all from behind. (NEH 4:16)

NEH 12:24 contextual word gloss=‘division’ word gloss=‘section’ OSHB NEH 12:24 word 16

OET-LV: 24 And_the _leaders _of the _Lēviyyiy were_Ḩₐshaⱱ^yāh Shērēⱱə^yāh and_Yēshūˊa/(Jeshua) the _son _of Qadmī^ʼēl and_their _of_brothers were_to_before_them to_praise to_give _thanks by_the _command _of Dāvid the _man _of the_ʼElohīm division corresponding_to _of division. (NEH_12:24)

OET-RV: 24 The Levites’ leaders were Hashavyah, Shereveyah, and Kadmiel’s son Yeshua with their brothers serving opposite them in each service to praise and give thanks as had been commanded by David, the man of God. (NEH 12:24)

NEH 12:24 contextual word gloss=‘division’ word gloss=‘section’ OSHB NEH 12:24 word 18

NEH 12:25 contextual word gloss=‘guard’ word gloss=‘guard’ OSHB NEH 12:25 word 9

OET-LV: 25 Mattan^yāh and_Baqbuq^yāh ˊOⱱad^yāh Məshullām Ţalmōn ˊAqqūⱱ who_kept were_gatekeepers guard at_the _storerooms _of the _gates. (NEH_12:25)

OET-RV: 25 Mattanyah, Bakbukyah, Ovadyah, Meshullam, Talmon, and Akkuv were gatekeepers who stood guard at the storerooms near the temple gates. (NEH 12:25)

JOB 7:12 contextual word gloss=‘a_guard’ word gloss=‘guard’ OSHB JOB 7:12 word 8

OET-LV: 12 the_sea am_I or the_sea _monster (cmp) you _will _set over_me a _guard. (JOB_7:12)

OET-RV: 12 Do you think that I’m the sea or the sea monster
⇔ that you will station a guard to watch me? (JOB 7:12)

PROV 4:23 contextual word gloss=‘guarding’ word gloss=‘vigilance’ OSHB PROV 4:23 word 2

OET-LV: 23 From_all guarding guard heart _of_your if/because from_him/it the_sources _of life. (PRO_4:23)

OET-RV: 23 Guard your mind and thoughts more than anything else,
⇔ → because the way you live all your life, bubbles out from your values. (PRO 4:23)