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Hebrew wordlink #264011

OSHB Psa 114:7 אֱלוֹהַּ (ʼₑlōah) Strongs=433 Lemma=‘אֱלֹוהַּ’
contextual word gloss=‘the_God_of’ word gloss=‘god_of’
Morphology=Ncmsc PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=construct
Person=God

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Other uses (2) of identical word form אֱלוֹהַּ (Morphology=Ncmsc PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=construct) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘אֱלוֹהַּ’ (Morphology=Ncmsc PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=construct) has 3 different glosses: ‘[are]_a_God_of’, ‘a_god_of’, ‘the_God_of’.

NEH 9:17 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_a_God_of’ word gloss=‘god_of’ OSHB NEH 9:17 word 18

OET-LV: 17 And_they _refused to_listen and_not they _remembered your(pl)_of_wonders which you _had _done with_them and_they _stiffened DOM neck _of_their and_they _appointed a _leader to_return to_their _of_servitude in_their _of_rebellion and_you(ms) are_a _god _of forgiveness(es) gracious and_compassionate long _of anger(s) and_great _of and and_not you_abandoned _them. (NEH_9:17)

OET-RV: 17 Not only did they refuse to listen, they forgot about all the miracles that you’d done for them and they became stubborn and appointed a leader to take them back to their slavery. But you are a god of forgiveness—gracious and compassionate, slow to get angry and generously showing loyal affection, and you didn’t abandon them. (NEH 9:17)

DAN 11:39 contextual word gloss=‘a_god_of’ word gloss=‘god_of’ OSHB DAN 11:39 word 5

OET-LV: 39 And_he _will _act to_the_fortresses _of strongholds with a _god _of foreignness one_who he _acknowledges he _will _increase honour and_he_will _make _them _rule over_people and_land he _will _divide _up for_a _price. (DAN_11:39)

OET-RV: 39 He’ll take action against the strongest fortresses with the help of a foreign god. He’ll increasingly honour those who acknowledge him and will make them influential leaders, and he’ll divide up the land for a price. (DAN 11:39)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘אֱלֹוהַּ’’ have 10 different glosses: ‘(of)_God’, ‘(of)_[when]_God’, ‘God’, ‘O_God’, ‘[are]_a_God_of’, ‘[is]_God’, ‘a_god’, ‘a_god_of’, ‘god’, ‘the_God_of’.