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Hebrew wordlink #253065

OSHB Psa 58:3 חֲמַס (ḩₐmaş) Strongs=2555 Lemma=‘חָמָס’
contextual word gloss=‘the_violence_of’ word gloss=‘violence_of’
Morphology=Ncmsc PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=construct

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Other uses (2) of identical word form חֲמַס (Morphology=Ncmsc PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=construct) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘חֲמַס’ (Morphology=Ncmsc PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=construct) is always and only glossed as ‘the_violence_of’.

JDG 9:24 contextual word gloss=‘the_violence_of’ word gloss=‘violence_of’ OSHB JDG 9:24 word 2

OET-LV: 24 To_come the _violence _of seventy the _sons _of Jerub-Baˊal and_their _of_blood to_put on ʼAⱱīmelek brother _of_their who he _killed them and_on the _citizens _of Shəkem who they _strengthened DOM hands _of_his to_kill DOM brothers _of_his. (JDG_9:24)

OET-RV: 24 The violent treatment of Gideon’s seventy sons kept getting brought up, and by it was all blamed on their brother Abimelech who had killed them, and on those of Shekem’s citizens who assisted him in the killing of his brothers. (JDG 9:24)

HAB 2:17 contextual word gloss=‘the_violence_of’ word gloss=‘violence_of’ OSHB HAB 2:17 word 2

OET-LV: 17 If/because the _violence _of Ləⱱānōn it_will _cover _you and_the_devastation _of animals it_will _terrify _them from_the_blood(s)_of humankind and_the_violence _of the_land the_town and_all those _who_dwell _of in_it. (HAB_2:17)

OET-RV: 17 The violence done to Lebanon will bounce back and overwhelm you,
⇔ and the destruction of animals will terrify you,
⇔ because you’ve taken lives
⇔ and you’ve acted with violence against the land and the cities, and everyone who lives in them. (HAB 2:17)