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Hebrew wordlink #268592

OSHB Psa 144:12 הֵיכָל (hēykāl) Strongs=1964 Lemma=‘הֵיכָל’
contextual word gloss=‘a_palace’ word gloss=‘palace’
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute

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Other uses (2) of identical word form הֵיכָל (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘הֵיכָל’ (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) has 3 different glosses: ‘[the]_temple’, ‘a_palace’, ‘a_temple’.

EZRA 4:1 contextual word gloss=‘a_temple’ word gloss=‘temple’ OSHB EZRA 4:1 word 9

OET-LV: 4 and_ the _foes _of _they _heard of _Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_Binyāmīn if/because _that the _children _of the _exile a _temple were_building to/for_YHWH the _god _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (EZR_4:1)

OET-RV: 4 Now the enemies of Yehudah and Benyamin heard that the Israelis who’d come back from exile were building a temple for Yisrael’s god Yahweh. (EZR 4:1)

AMOS 8:3 contextual word gloss=‘[the]_temple’ word gloss=‘temple’ OSHB AMOS 8:3 word 3

OET-LV: 3 And_ songs _of _they _will _wail the_temple in _the_day (the)_that the _utterance _of my_master YHWH many the_corpse[s] in_all place someone _will _throw hush. (AMO_8:3)

OET-RV: 3 The songs of the temple will become wailings on that day.”
§ That’s the declaration of my master Yahweh.
⇔ “Many dead bodies—they’re thrown everywhere.
⇔ Then silence.” (AMO 8:3)