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Hebrew wordlink #79160

OSHB Num 32:16 נִבְנֶה (niⱱneh) Strongs=1129 Lemma=‘בָּנָה’
contextual word gloss=‘we_will_build’ word gloss=‘let_us_build’
Morphology=Vqi1cp PoS=qal_verb Type=imperfect_(yiqtol) Person=first Gender=common Number=plural
Year=-1452

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Other uses (5) of identical word form נִבְנֶה (Morphology=Vqi1cp PoS=qal_verb Type=imperfect_(yiqtol) Person=first Gender=common Number=plural) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘נִבְנֶה’ (Morphology=Vqi1cp PoS=qal_verb Type=imperfect_(yiqtol) Person=first Gender=common Number=plural) has 4 different glosses: ‘let_us_build’, ‘we_will_build’, ‘we_will_build_[it]’, ‘we_will_rebuild’.

2 CHR 14:6 contextual word gloss=‘let_us_build’ word gloss=‘let_us_build’ OSHB 2 CHR 14:6 word 3

OET-LV: 6  and_he/it _said to_Yəhūdāh let _us _build DOM the_cities the_these and_let _us _surround_them wall and_towers gates and_bars still_it the_earth/land is_before _of_us if/because we _have _sought DOM YHWH god _of_our we _sought_him and_he _has _given _rest to/for_us from_round _about and_they _built and_they _prospered. (CH2_14:6)

OET-RV: 6 He fortified Yehudah’s cities as the place was quiet without war during those years, because Yahweh had given him peace (CH2 14:6)

EZRA 4:2 contextual word gloss=‘let_us_build’ word gloss=‘let_us_build’ OSHB EZRA 4:2 word 9

OET-LV: 2 And_they _approached (to) Zərubāⱱel and_near/to the _heads _of the _fathers and_they _said to/for_them let _us _build with_you(pl) if/because like we _seek (to)_your(pl)_of_god and_to we have _been_sacrificing since_the _days _of ʼĒşar- ḩaddōn the _king _of ʼAshshūr who_brought_up us here. (EZR_4:2)

OET-RV: 2 so they went to Zerubavel and to the other clan leaders and they said to them, “Let us help you with the building work, because like you, we worship your god and we’ve been sacrificing to him since the days of the Assyrian king Esar-Haddon—the one who sent us here.” (EZR 4:2)

EZRA 4:3 contextual word gloss=‘we_will_build_[it]’ word gloss=‘let_us_build’ OSHB EZRA 4:3 word 18

OET-LV: 3 And_he/it _said to/for_them Zərubāⱱel and_Yēshūˊa/(Jeshua) and_the _rest _of the _heads _of the _fathers of_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) not to/for_you(pl) and_for_us to_build a _house for_our _of_god if/because we together we _will _build_it to/for_YHWH the _god _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) just_as he_commanded _us the_king Kōresh/(Cyrus/Kōresh/(Coresh/Cyrus)) the _king _of Pāraş. (EZR_4:3)

OET-RV: 3 But Zerubavel, and Yeshua, and the rest of the Israelis clan leaders said to them, “It’s not for you and for us to build a house for our god, but we ourselves together will build for Yisrael’s god Yahweh, just as the Persian King Koresh (Cyrus) has commanded us.” (EZR 4:3)

SNG 8:9 contextual word gloss=‘we_will_build’ word gloss=‘let_us_build’ OSHB SNG 8:9 word 4

OET-LV: 9 If is_a _wall she we _will _build on/upon_it(f) a _battlement _of silver and_if is_a _door she we _will _shut _up on/upon_it(f) a _board _of cedar. (SNG_8:9)

OET-RV: 9 If she’s a wall, we’ll build a silver turret on her.
⇔ And if she is a door, we’ll protect her with cedar planks. (SNG 8:9)

ISA 9:9 contextual word gloss=‘we_will_rebuild’ word gloss=‘let_us_build’ OSHB ISA 9:9 word 4

OET-LV: 9  bricks they _have _fallen and_hewn_stone we _will _rebuild sycamores they _have _been _cut _down and_cedars we _will _substitute. (ISA_9:9)

OET-RV: 9 and all the people will know it—
⇔ Efrayim and those who live in Samarya.
⇔ With a proud and arrogant heart they’ll say, (ISA 9:9)