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Hebrew wordlink #274714

OSHB Prov 20:6 אֱמוּנִים (ʼₑmūnīm) Strongs=529 Lemma=‘אֱמוּן’
contextual word gloss=‘faithfulness(es)’ word gloss=‘trustworthy’
Morphology=Ncmpa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute
Year=-1000

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Other uses (2) of identical word form אֱמוּנִים (Morphology=Ncmpa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘אֱמוּנִים’ (Morphology=Ncmpa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) is always and only glossed as ‘faithfulness(es)’.

PROV 13:17 contextual word gloss=‘faithfulness(es)’ word gloss=‘faithful’ OSHB PROV 13:17 word 6

OET-LV: 17 A _messenger wicked he _falls in_trouble and_an _envoy _of faithfulness(es) is_healing. (PRO_13:17)

OET-RV: 17 A wicked messenger gets into trouble,
⇔ ^ but reliable messengers help the situation. (PRO 13:17)

PROV 14:5 contextual word gloss=‘faithfulness(es)’ word gloss=‘faithful’ OSHB PROV 14:5 word 2

OET-LV: 5 A _witness _of faithfulness(es) not he _tells _lies and_he _breathes _out lies a _witness _of falsehood. (PRO_14:5)

OET-RV: 5 A trustworthy witness doesn’t tell lies,
⇔ ^ but a biased witness just breathes out lies. (PRO 14:5)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘אֱמוּן’’ have 2 different glosses: ‘faithful_[people]’, ‘faithfulness(es)’.