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Hebrew wordlink #276579

OSHB Prov 25:27 אָכֹל (ʼākol) Strongs=398 Lemma=‘אָכַל’
contextual word gloss=‘To_eat’ word gloss=‘To_eat’
Morphology=Vqa PoS=qal_verb Type=infinitive_absolute
Year=-700

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Other uses (4) of identical word form אָכֹל (Morphology=Vqa PoS=qal_verb Type=infinitive_absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘אָכֹל’ (Morphology=Vqa PoS=qal_verb Type=infinitive_absolute) has 5 different glosses: ‘freely_(eat)’, ‘indeed_(eat)’, ‘they_are_eating’, ‘they_will_eat’, ‘to_eat’.

GEN 2:16 contextual word gloss=‘freely_(eat)’ word gloss=‘to_eat’ OSHB GEN 2:16 word 10

OET-LV: 16 And_ YHWH _he/it _commanded god to the_humankind to_say from_all (the)_tree _of the_garden freely _(eat) you _will _eat. (GEN_2:16)

OET-RV: 16 and instructed him, “You can eat as much fruit as you want from any tree in the garden, (GEN 2:16)

1 SAM 14:30 contextual word gloss=‘indeed_(eat)’ word gloss=‘to_eat’ OSHB 1 SAM 14:30 word 4

OET-LV: 30 Indeed if/because if indeed _(eat) it _had _eaten the_day the_people any_of _the _plunder _of its _enemies _of_of which it _found if/because now not defeat it _has _been _great among_Fəlishtiy. (SA1_14:30)

OET-RV: 30 Actually, if the troops had eaten what they’d found from the plunder of their enemies today, how much better it would have been because we might have had an even more decisive victory over the Philistines.” (SA1 14:30)

2 KI 4:43 contextual word gloss=‘they_will_eat’ word gloss=‘to_eat’ OSHB 2 KI 4:43 word 17

OET-LV: 43 And_he/it _said his _of_servant what will _I _set this to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before a _hundred man and_he/it _said give_it to_people so_that _they _may _eat if/because thus YHWH he _says they _will _eat and_they _will _have _more _than _enough. (KI2_4:43)

OET-RV: 43 “How can I divide that out to one hundred men?” asked his servant.
¶ “Give them to the people so they can eat,” he replied, “because Yahweh says that they can eat and have left-overs.” (KI2 4:43)

ISA 22:13 contextual word gloss=‘they_are_eating’ word gloss=‘to_eat’ OSHB ISA 22:13 word 8

OET-LV: 13 And_see/lo/see joy and_gladness they _are _killing cattle and_they _are _slaughtering sheep they _are _eating meat and_they _are _drinking wine we _will _eat and_we _will _drink if/because tomorrow we _will _die. (ISA_22:13)

OET-RV: 13 ◙ (ISA 22:13)