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OSHB Psa 11:2 קֶשֶׁת (qeshet) Strongs=7198 Lemma=‘קֶשֶׁת’
contextual word gloss=‘a_bow’ word gloss=‘bow’
Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-1062

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Other uses (18) of identical word form קֶשֶׁת (Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘קֶשֶׁת’ (Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute) has 5 different glosses: ‘(of)_a_bow’, ‘a_bow’, ‘bow’, ‘bow[s]’, ‘the_bowmen’.

GEN 21:16 contextual word gloss=‘a_bow’ word gloss=‘bow’ OSHB GEN 21:16 word 7

OET-LV: 16 And_she _went and_she _sat to/for_her/it from_before at _a _distance like_the_shooters _of a _bow if/because she _said not let _me _look on_the _death _of the _boy and_she _sat from_before and_she _lifted _up DOM voice _of_her and_she _wept. (GEN_21:16)

OET-RV: 16 and she went and she went a short distance away (about as far as a bow can shoot an arrow) and sat down there, because she said, “I don’t want to watch my child die.” And as she sat at a distance, she sobbed loudly. (GEN 21:16)

2 KI 13:15 contextual word gloss=‘a_bow’ word gloss=‘bow’ OSHB 2 KI 13:15 word 5

OET-LV: 15 And_he/it _said to_him/it ʼElīshāˊ take a _bow and_arrows and_he/it _took to_him/it a _bow and_arrows. (KI2_13:15)

OET-RV: 15 Then Elisha had told him, “Bring a bow and arrows.” So he’d brought them, (KI2 13:15)

2 KI 13:15 contextual word gloss=‘a_bow’ word gloss=‘bow’ OSHB 2 KI 13:15 word 9

OET-LV: 15 And_he/it _said to_him/it ʼElīshāˊ take a _bow and_arrows and_he/it _took to_him/it a _bow and_arrows. (KI2_13:15)

OET-RV: 15 Then Elisha had told him, “Bring a bow and arrows.” So he’d brought them, (KI2 13:15)

1 CHR 5:18 contextual word gloss=‘(of)_a_bow’ word gloss=‘bow’ OSHB 1 CHR 5:18 word 15

OET-LV: 18 the _descendants _of Rəʼūⱱēn and_the_Gādī[s] and_the _half _of the _tribe _of Mənashsheh from the_sons _of strength men who_carried _of (of)_shield and_sword and_who_bent _of (of)_a _bow and_who _were_trained _of warfare forty and_four thousand and_seven hundred(s) and_sixty were_going _forth _of war. (CH1_5:18)

OET-RV: 18 There were 44,760 warriors descended from strong men in the tribes of Reuven and Gad and the eastern half of the tribe of Menashsheh. They all carried shields and swords, and bows and arrows, and were all trained to fight in battles. (CH1 5:18)

1 CHR 8:40 contextual word gloss=‘(of)_a_bow’ word gloss=‘bow’ OSHB 1 CHR 8:40 word 8

OET-LV: 40 And_ the _sons _of _they _were of_ʼŪlām men mighty _of strength (of)_a _bow who_bent _of and_who_had _many children and_the _sons children one _hundred and_fifty all _of these from_(the)_sons of _Binyāmīn. (CH1_8:40)

OET-RV: 40 Ulam’s sons were powerful warriors who were also archers. Altogether they had 150 sons and grandsons.
¶ All those were Benyamin’s descendants. (CH1 8:40)

1 CHR 12:2 contextual word gloss=‘bow’ word gloss=‘bows’ OSHB 1 CHR 12:2 word 2

OET-LV: 2 they_were_equipped _of bow using _right _hand and_using _left _hand with_stones and_with_arrows with_bow some_of _the _relatives _of Shāʼūl from_Binyāmīn. (CH1_12:2)

OET-RV: 2 armed with bows. Some used slings right-handed and some left-handed as well as shooting arrows with a bow. They were from the tribe of Benyamin, Shaul’s relatives.) (CH1 12:2)

2 CHR 14:7 contextual word gloss=‘(of)_a_bow’ word gloss=‘bows’ OSHB 2 CHR 14:7 word 15

OET-LV: 7  and_he/it _was to_ʼĀşāʼ an _army which _was_carrying body _shield and_spear of_Yəhūdāh three hundred(s) thousand and_of_Binyāmīn those _who_carried _of (of)_a _shield and_those _who_bent _of (of)_a _bow two _hundred and_eighty thousand all _of these were_mighty_men_of strength. (CH2_14:7)

OET-RV: 7 and he’d told Yehudah, “Let’s build these cities and with walls around them, and towers, doors, and bars while the land is quiet around us because we’ve asked our god Yahweh for guidance. We’ve made our request and he’s given rest to us all around.” So they built and they prospered. (CH2 14:7)

2 CHR 17:17 contextual word gloss=‘bow’ word gloss=‘bow’ OSHB 2 CHR 17:17 word 8

OET-LV: 17 and_from Binyāmīn a _mighty_man_of strength ʼElyādāˊ and_were_with_him men_equipped _of bow and_shield two _hundred thousand. (CH2_17:17)

OET-RV: • 17 From the tribe of Benyamin, Elyada led two-hundred thousand men equipped with bows and shields, (CH2 17:17)

PSA 46:10 contextual word gloss=‘bow[s]’ word gloss=‘bow’ OSHB PSA 46:10 word 6

OET-LV: 10  he_is_making _cease wars to the _end _of the_earth/land bow[s] he _breaks and_he _cuts _in _two spear[s] carts he _burns with_fire. (PSA_46:10)

OET-RV: 10 Stay quiet and be aware that I am God.
⇔ I will be honoured among the nations.
⇔ I will be honoured throughout the world. (PSA 46:10)

ISA 21:15 contextual word gloss=‘a_bow’ word gloss=‘bow’ OSHB ISA 21:15 word 9

OET-LV: 15 If/because from_face/in _front _of swords they _have _fled from_face/in _front _of a _sword drawn and_from_before _of a _bow bent and_from_before _of the_weight _of battle. (ISA_21:15)

OET-RV: 15 ◙ (ISA 21:15)

ISA 21:17 contextual word gloss=‘the_bowmen’ word gloss=‘archers’ OSHB ISA 21:17 word 3

OET-LV: 17 And_the _remnant _of the _number _of the _bowmen of _the _warriors _of of _the _people _of of _Qēdār they _will _be _few if/because YHWH the _god _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) he _has _spoken. (ISA_21:17)

OET-RV: 17 ◙ (ISA 21:17)

ISA 66:19 contextual word gloss=‘(of)_a_bow’ word gloss=‘bow’ OSHB ISA 66:19 word 13

OET-LV: 19 And_I _will _perform in/among_them a _sign and_I _will _send from_them survivors to the_nations Tarshiysh Pūl and_Lūd who_draw _of (of)_a _bow Tūⱱal and_Yāvān/(Javan) the_islands (the)_distant which not they _have _heard DOM report _of_my and_not they _have _seen DOM glory _of_my and_they _will _declare DOM glory _of_my among_nations. (ISA_66:19)

OET-RV: 19 ◙ (ISA 66:19)

JER 4:29 contextual word gloss=‘a_bow’ word gloss=‘bow’ OSHB JER 4:29 word 4

OET-LV: 29 From_the_sound _of a _horseman and_ a _bow _a _shooter _of every _of is_fleeing the_city people _will _go in_thickets and_on_rocks people _will _go _up every _of the_city is_abandoned and_there_is_not dwelling in_them anyone. (JER_4:29)

OET-RV: 29 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (JER 4:29)

JER 6:23 contextual word gloss=‘bow’ word gloss=‘bow’ OSHB JER 6:23 word 1

OET-LV: 23 Bow and_javelin they _take _hold _of is_cruel it and_not they _have _mercy sound _of_their is_like_sea which_it _roars and_on horses they _ride they_are_arranged like_a _man for_battle on_you Oh _daughter _of Tsiyyōn/(Zion). (JER_6:23)

OET-RV: 23 ◙ (JER 6:23)

JER 50:14 contextual word gloss=‘(of)_a_bow’ word gloss=‘bow’ OSHB JER 50:14 word 7

OET-LV: 14 Line _up on Bāⱱel all _around Oh _all _of those _who_bend _of (of)_a _bow shoot to_her/it do _not spare (to) an _arrow if/because to/for_YHWH it _has _sinned. (JER_50:14)

OET-RV: 14 ◙ (JER 50:14)

JER 50:29 contextual word gloss=‘(of)_a_bow’ word gloss=‘bow’ OSHB JER 50:29 word 7

OET-LV: 29 Summon against Bāⱱel archers all _of those _who_bend _of (of)_a _bow encamp on/upon_it(f) all _around not let _it _belong escape repay to/for_her/it according_to _of_its _deed[s] according_to _all that it _has _done do to/for_her/it if/because (to) YHWH it _has _acted _presumptuously against the _holy_one_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (JER_50:29)

OET-RV: 29 ◙ (JER 50:29)

JER 50:42 contextual word gloss=‘bow’ word gloss=‘bow’ OSHB JER 50:42 word 1

OET-LV: 42 Bow and_javelin they _will _take _hold _of will _be_cruel they and_not they _will _have _mercy sound _of_their like_sea it _roars and_on horses they _will _ride they_were_arranged like_a _man for_battle on_you Oh _daughter _of Bāⱱel. (JER_50:42)

OET-RV: 42 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (JER 50:42)

ZEC 9:13 contextual word gloss=‘a_bow’ word gloss=‘bow’ OSHB ZEC 9:13 word 5

OET-LV: 13 If/because I _will _bend to_me Yəhūdāh/(Judah) a _bow I _will _fill ʼEfrayim and_I _will _rouse sons _of_your Oh _Tsiyyōn on sons _of_your Oh _Yāvān/(Greece) and_I_will _make _you like_the_sword _of a _warrior. (ZEC_9:13)

OET-RV: 13 because I’ve bent Yehudah as my bow.
⇔ ≈ I have filled my quiver with Efrayim.
⇔ Tsiyyon (Zion), I’ve roused your sons, against your sons, Greece,
⇔ and Tsiyyon, I’ve made you like a warrior’s sword.” (ZEC 9:13)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘קֶשֶׁת’’ have 9 different glosses: ‘(of)_a_bow’, ‘[the]_bow_of’, ‘a_bow’, ‘a_bow_of’, ‘bow’, ‘bow[s]’, ‘bow_of’, ‘the_bow_of’, ‘the_bowmen’.