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Hebrew wordlink #252737

OSHB Psa 56:1 רְחֹקִים (rəḩoqīm) Strongs=7350 Lemma=‘רָחֹוק’
contextual word gloss=‘rechokim’ word gloss=‘distant’
Morphology=Aampa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute

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Other uses (1) of identical word form רְחֹקִים (Morphology=Aampa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘רְחֹקִים’ (Morphology=Aampa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) has 2 different glosses: ‘distant’(1), ‘rechokim’(1).

PSA 56:1 contextual word gloss=‘rechokim’ word gloss=‘distant’ OSHB PSA 56:1 word 5

OET-LV:  To_choirmaster on yonath-_of elem- rechokim of_Dāvid a _miktam when_seized DOM_him/it the_Fəlishtiy in_Gath. (PSA_56:1)

OET-RV: For the musical director: a song by David, written when the Philistines captured him at Gat. To be sung to the tune of “A dove on distant oak trees”.
⇔  1 Be merciful to me, God, because men are attacking me.
⇔ Those who fight me press their assault all day long. (PSA 56:1)

PSA 65:6 contextual word gloss=‘distant’ word gloss=‘farthest’ OSHB PSA 65:6 word 11

OET-LV: 6  awesome_deeds in_righteousness you_answer _us Oh _god _of our _salvation _of_our the_object _of _confidence of _all _of the_ends _of the_earth and_the_sea distant. (PSA_65:6)

OET-RV: 6 You created the mountains with your power.
⇔ You have plenty of strength. (PSA 65:6)