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Hebrew wordlink #225421

OSHB Neh 8:11 תֵּעָצֵבוּ (tēˊāʦēⱱū) Strongs=6087 a Lemma=‘עָצַב’
contextual word gloss=‘be_grieved’ word gloss=‘grieved’
Morphology=VNj2mp PoS=niphal_verb Type=jussive Person=second Gender=masculine Number=plural
Year=-445

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Other uses (1) of identical word form תֵּעָצֵבוּ (Morphology=VNj2mp PoS=niphal_verb Type=jussive Person=second Gender=masculine Number=plural) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘תֵּעָצֵבוּ’ (Morphology=VNj2mp PoS=niphal_verb Type=jussive Person=second Gender=masculine Number=plural) is always and only glossed as ‘be_grieved’.

NEH 8:10 contextual word gloss=‘be_grieved’ word gloss=‘grieved’ OSHB NEH 8:10 word 18

OET-LV: 10 And_he/it _said to/for_them go eat fat _foods and_drink sweet _things and_send portions to_there_is_not a_thing_prepared to_him/it if/because is_holy the_day to_master(s)_of_our and_do _not be _grieved if/because the _joy _of YHWH it refuge _of_is_your(pl). (NEH_8:10)

OET-RV: 10 Then Nehemyah told them, “Go home and eat some special food with sweet drink, and share some with those who can’t afford such things because today is a sacred day that belongs to our master. And don’t grieve, because the happiness from Yahweh will make you all strong.” (NEH 8:10)

NEH 8:11 contextual word gloss=‘be_grieved’ word gloss=‘grieved’ OSHB NEH 8:11 word 11

OET-LV: 11 And_the_Lēviyyiy were_making _quiet to/from_all/each/any/every the_people to_say hush if/because the_day is_holy and_do _not be _grieved. (NEH_8:11)

OET-RV: 11 The Levites told the people to quieten down, saying, “Don’t grieve today because it’s a sacred day. Stay quiet.” (NEH 8:11)