Open English Translation (OET)

Hebrew wordlink #270536

OSHB Prov 5:6 נָעוּ (nāˊū) Strongs=5128 Lemma=‘נוּעַ’
contextual word gloss=‘they_wander’ word gloss=‘wander’
Morphology=Vqp3cp PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=common Number=plural
Year=-1000

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Other uses (4) of identical word form נָעוּ (Morphology=Vqp3cp PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=common Number=plural) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘נָעוּ’ (Morphology=Vqp3cp PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=common Number=plural) has 4 different glosses: ‘people_have_staggered’, ‘they_swing’, ‘they_wander’, ‘they_wandered’.

JOB 28:4 contextual word gloss=‘they_swing’ word gloss=‘swing_to_and_fro’ OSHB JOB 28:4 word 10

OET-LV: 4 He _breaks _open a _shaft away_from _with one _who_sojourns (the)_forgotten from foot they _hang _down away_from _humankind they _swing. (JOB_28:4)

OET-RV: 4 They break open a shaft far from villages—
⇔ where feet have forgotten to go.
⇔ They hang down on ropes and swing around far from people. (JOB 28:4)

ISA 29:9 contextual word gloss=‘people_have_staggered’ word gloss=‘stagger’ OSHB ISA 29:9 word 8

OET-LV: 9 delay and_be _astonished blind _yourselves and_be _blind people _have _become _drunk and_not wine people _have _staggered and_not strong _drink. (ISA_29:9)

OET-RV: 9 ◙ (ISA 29:9)

LAM 4:14 contextual word gloss=‘they_wandered’ word gloss=‘wandered’ OSHB LAM 4:14 word 1

OET-LV: 14 they _wandered blind_people in_streets they _were _defiled by_blood in_not people _were _able people _touched (in)_their _of_clothes. (LAM_4:14)

OET-RV: 14 They stumble blind in the streets.
⇔ They’re defiled with blood.
⇔ No one even dares to touch their clothes. (LAM 4:14)

LAM 4:15 contextual word gloss=‘they_wandered’ word gloss=‘wanderers’ OSHB LAM 4:15 word 12

OET-LV: 15 depart unclean people _called _out to_them depart depart do _not touch if/because they _fled also they _wandered people _said among_nations not they _will _increase to_sojourn. (LAM_4:15)

OET-RV: 15 “Away! Unclean!” they shouted at them. “Away! Away! Don’t touch!”
⇔ So they fled Yisrael, wandering around,
⇔ but it was said among the nations, “They can’t stay here any longer.” (LAM 4:15)