Open English Translation (OET)

Hebrew wordlink #251081

OSHB Psa 46:2 מַחֲסֶה (maḩₐşeh) Strongs=4268 Lemma=‘מַחְסֶּה’
contextual word gloss=‘[is]_a_refuge’ word gloss=‘refuge’
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute

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Other uses (1) of identical word form מַחֲסֶה (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘מַחֲסֶה’ (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) is always and only glossed as ‘[is]_a_refuge’.

PSA 62:9 contextual word gloss=‘[is]_a_refuge’ word gloss=‘refuge’ OSHB PSA 62:9 word 10

OET-LV: 9  trust in_him/it at_every _of time Oh _people pour _out before_him heart _of_your(pl) god is_a _refuge to/for_ourselves Şelāh. (PSA_62:9)

OET-RV: 9 Humans are nothing but a puff of wind.
⇔ ≈ They don’t weigh much on the scales.
⇔ → Even when weighed together, they’re lighter than air. (PSA 62:9)