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OSHB Num 31:8 הָרְגוּ (hārəgū) Strongs=2026 Lemma=‘הָרַג’
contextual word gloss=‘they_killed’ word gloss=‘killed’
Morphology=Vqp3cp PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=common Number=plural
Year=-1452

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Other uses (14) of identical word form הָרְגוּ (Morphology=Vqp3cp PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=common Number=plural) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘הָרְגוּ’ (Morphology=Vqp3cp PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=common Number=plural) has 3 different glosses: ‘they_have_killed’, ‘they_killed’, ‘they_slew’.

GEN 34:26 contextual word gloss=‘they_slew’ word gloss=‘killed’ OSHB GEN 34:26 word 6

OET-LV: 26 And_DOM Ḩₐmōr and_DOM Shəkem his/its_son they _slew to_the_mouth _of the_sword and_they _took DOM Dīnāh from_the _house _of Shəkem and_they _went _out. (GEN_34:26)

OET-RV: 26 including Hamor and his son Shekem. Then they retrieved Dinah from Shekem’s house and left the city. (GEN 34:26)

GEN 49:6 contextual word gloss=‘they_slew’ word gloss=‘killed’ OSHB GEN 49:6 word 11

OET-LV: 6 In_their _of_council not self _of_my let _it _enter in_their _of_assembly not honour _of_my let _it _be _united if/because in_their _of_anger they _slew a _man and_for_their _of_pleasure they _hamstrung ox[en]. (GEN_49:6)

OET-RV: 6 Don’t let my thoughts enter into their discussion.
⇔ ≈ Don’t let my honour join in their assembly.
⇔ They killed a man in their anger,
⇔ ≈ and they hamstrung an ox just for their pleasure. (GEN 49:6)

NUM 31:8 contextual word gloss=‘they_killed’ word gloss=‘killed’ OSHB NUM 31:8 word 4

OET-LV: 8 And_DOM the _kings _of Midyān they _killed with their _slain _of_ones DOM Evi and_DOM Reqem and_DOM Tsūr/(Zur) and_DOM Ḩūr and_DOM Reba the _five _of the _kings _of Midyān and_DOM Bilˊām the _son _of Bəˊōr they _killed with_sword. (NUM_31:8)

OET-RV: 8 Among them, they killed five Midyan kings: Evi, Rekem, Tsur, Hur, and Reva, in addition to Beor’s son Bileam (Balaam). (NUM 31:8)

JOS 10:11 contextual word gloss=‘they_killed’ word gloss=‘killed’ OSHB JOS 10:11 word 25

OET-LV: 11 And_he/it _was when_they_fled from_face/in _front _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) they were_at_the _descent _of Bēyt Ḩōrōn and_YHWH he _threw on_them stones large from the_heavens to ˊAzēqāh and_they _died were_many those_who they _died by_the _stones _of the _hail more_than_those_whom they _killed the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) with_sword. (JOS_10:11)

OET-RV: 11 As they fled from the Israelis on the slope down from Beyt-Horon heading towards Azekah, Yahweh hurled large hailstones down on them from the sky and they died—actually more of them died from the hail than were killed with swords by the Israelis. (JOS 10:11)

JOS 13:22 contextual word gloss=‘they_killed’ word gloss=‘killed’ OSHB JOS 13:22 word 6

OET-LV: 22 And_DOM Bilˊām the _son _of Bəˊōr the_diviner the _people _of they _killed of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) with_sword to their _slain _of_ones. (JOS_13:22)

OET-RV: 22 The Israelis also killed Balaam (Beor’s son who practiced divination) along with others. (JOS 13:22)

JDG 7:25 contextual word gloss=‘they_killed’ word gloss=‘killed’ OSHB JDG 7:25 word 16

OET-LV: 25 And_they _captured the _two _of the _commanders _of Midyān DOM ˊOrēⱱ and_DOM Zəʼēⱱ and_they _killed DOM ˊOrēⱱ at_the _rock _of ˊOrēⱱ and_DOM Zəʼēⱱ they _killed at Zəʼēⱱ and_they _pursued (to) Midyān and_the _head _of ˊOrēⱱ and_Zəʼēⱱ they _brought to Gidˊōn from_the_other _side of_Yardēn. (JDG_7:25)

OET-RV: 25 They chased after the Midianites and captured their two princes, Oreb and Zeeb. They killed Oreb at the rock now called ‘Oreb’s rock’, and they killed Zeeb at a winepress now called ‘Zeeb’s winepress’, and they brought their heads back across the Yordan to Gideon. (JDG 7:25)

2 SAM 3:30 contextual word gloss=‘they_killed’ word gloss=‘killed’ OSHB 2 SAM 3:30 word 4

OET-LV: 30 And_Yōʼāⱱ and_ʼAⱱīshay his/its_woman they _killed (to)_ʼAⱱnēr on that he _had _killed DOM ˊAsāh^ʼēl brother _of_their at_Giⱱˊōn in_battle. (SA2_3:30)

OET-RV: 30 (That’s how Yoav and his brother Abishai murdered Abner because he’d killed their brother Asah-El in Gibeon during the war.) (SA2 3:30)

2 SAM 4:11 contextual word gloss=‘they_have_killed’ word gloss=‘killed’ OSHB 2 SAM 4:11 word 5

OET-LV: 11 Indeed if/because men wicked they _have _killed DOM a _man righteous in_his _own _of_house on bed _of_his _own and_now am_not will _I _require DOM blood _of_his from_your _of_hand and_I _will _remove you(pl) from the_earth/land. (SA2_4:11)

OET-RV: 11 Now how much more when wicked men have killed an innocent man on his bed in his own house. Shouldn’t I avenge you two for his murder and remove you from the earth?” (SA2 4:11)

1 KI 19:10 contextual word gloss=‘they_have_killed’ word gloss=‘killed’ OSHB 1 KI 19:10 word 17

OET-LV: 10 And_he/it _said exceedingly _(be _zealous) I _have _been _zealous to/for_YHWH the _god _of hosts if/because they _have _abandoned covenant _of_your the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) DOM altars _of_your they _have _torn _down and_DOM prophets _of_your they _have _killed with_sword and_I _am _left I I_alone and_they _have _sought DOM life _of_my to_take_it _away. (KI1_19:10)

OET-RV: 10 “I’ve been very zealous for you, army commander Yahweh,” he replied. “But the Israeli people have abandoned your agreement, and they’ve torn down your altars and killed your prophets with the sword. So here I am, left by myself while meanwhile they’re trying to kill me.” (KI1 19:10)

1 KI 19:14 contextual word gloss=‘they_have_killed’ word gloss=‘killed’ OSHB 1 KI 19:14 word 17

OET-LV: 14 And_he/it _said exceedingly _(be _zealous) I _have _been _zealous to/for_YHWH the _god _of hosts if/because they _have _abandoned covenant _of_your the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) DOM altars _of_your they _have _torn _down and_DOM prophets _of_your they _have _killed with_sword and_I _am _left I I_alone and_they _have _sought DOM life _of_my to_take_it _away. (KI1_19:14)

OET-RV: 14 “I’ve been very zealous for you, army commander Yahweh,” he replied, “But the Israeli people have abandoned your agreement, and they’ve torn down your altars and killed your prophets with the sword. So here I am, left by myself while meanwhile they’re trying to kill me.” (KI1 19:14)

2 KI 11:18 contextual word gloss=‘they_killed’ word gloss=‘killed’ OSHB 2 KI 11:18 word 18

OET-LV: 18 And_ all _of _they _came the _people _of the_earth/land the _house _of (the)_Baˊal and_they_pulled _it _down DOM altars _of_its and_DOM images _of_its they _broke thoroughly _(do _well) and_DOM Mattān the _priest _of (the)_Baˊal they _killed to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the_altars and_he/it _assigned the_priest/officer overseers over the _house _of YHWH. (KI2_11:18)

OET-RV: 18 Then people from all over the country went to the temple of Baal and broke down the altars. They smashed his images to pieces and killed Mattan the priest of the Baal in front of the altars. Meanwhile, Yehoyada the priest placed guards over Yahweh’s temple. (KI2 11:18)

2 CHR 23:17 contextual word gloss=‘they_killed’ word gloss=‘killed’ OSHB 2 CHR 23:17 word 16

OET-LV: 17 And_ all _of _they _came the_people the _house _of (the)_Baˊal and_they_pulled _it _down and_DOM altars _of_its and_DOM images _of_its they _broke and_DOM Mattān the _priest _of (the)_Baˊal they _killed to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the_altars. (CH2_23:17)

OET-RV: 17 so all the people went to Baal’s temple and tore it down. They smashed its altars and idols, and killed Baal’s priest Mattan in front of the altars. (CH2 23:17)

EST 9:6 contextual word gloss=‘they_killed’ word gloss=‘killed’ OSHB EST 9:6 word 3

OET-LV: 6 And_in_Shūshan the_citadel they _killed the_Yəhūdī and_they _destroyed five hundred(s) man. (EST_9:6)

OET-RV: 6 In the capital city of Shushan, the Jews killed 500 men (EST 9:6)

EST 9:12 contextual word gloss=‘they_have_killed’ word gloss=‘killed’ OSHB EST 9:12 word 7

OET-LV: 12 and_he/it _said the_king to_ʼEştēr the_queen in_Shūshan the_citadel they _have _killed the_Yəhūdī and_they _have _destroyed five hundred(s) man and_DOM the _ten _of the _sons _of Haman in_the _rest _of the _provinces _of the_king what have _they _done and_what petition _of_is_your and_it _will _be _given to/for_you(fs) and_what request _of_is_your more and_it _will _be _done. (EST_9:12)

OET-RV: 12 and he told Queen Esther, “Here in the capital city of Shushan the Jews have killed 500 men, including Haman’s ten sons. In the rest of my empire, they must have killed many more than that! So tell me what else you want and I’ll do it for you. I’ll do whatever you ask, so do tell me.” (EST 9:12)