Open English Translation (OET)

Hebrew wordlink #268294

OSHB Psa 142:7 אָמְצוּ (ʼāməʦū) Strongs=553 Lemma=‘אָמֵץ’
contextual word gloss=‘they_are_[too]_strong’ word gloss=‘strong’
Morphology=Vqp3cp PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=common Number=plural

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Other uses (2) of identical word form אָמְצוּ (Morphology=Vqp3cp PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=common Number=plural) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘אָמְצוּ’ (Morphology=Vqp3cp PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=common Number=plural) has 2 different glosses: ‘they_are_[too]_strong’, ‘they_were_[too]_strong’.

2 SAM 22:18 contextual word gloss=‘they_were_[too]_strong’ word gloss=‘strong’ OSHB 2 SAM 22:18 word 6

OET-LV: 18 He_rescued _me from_my _of_enemy mighty from_those _of_who_hate _me if/because they _were_too_strong for_me. (SA2_22:18)

OET-RV: 18 He rescued me from my powerful enemy—
⇔ from the people who hated me—
⇔ because they were stronger than me. (SA2 22:18)

PSA 18:18 contextual word gloss=‘they_were_[too]_strong’ word gloss=‘mighty’ OSHB PSA 18:18 word 6

OET-LV: 18  he_rescued _me from_my _of_enemy mighty and_from_those _of_who_hate _me if/because they _were_too_strong for_me. (PSA_18:18)

OET-RV: 18 They confronted me when I was in distress,
⇔ but Yahweh was my support. (PSA 18:18)