Open English Translation (OET)

Hebrew wordlink #253263

OSHB Psa 59:7 יֶהֱמוּ (yehₑmū) Strongs=1993 Lemma=‘הָמָה’
contextual word gloss=‘they_growl’ word gloss=‘snarling’
Morphology=Vqi3mp PoS=qal_verb Type=imperfect_(yiqtol) Person=third Gender=masculine Number=plural

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Other uses (2) of identical word form יֶהֱמוּ (Morphology=Vqi3mp PoS=qal_verb Type=imperfect_(yiqtol) Person=third Gender=masculine Number=plural) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘יֶהֱמוּ’ (Morphology=Vqi3mp PoS=qal_verb Type=imperfect_(yiqtol) Person=third Gender=masculine Number=plural) has 2 different glosses: ‘they_growl’, ‘they_will_roar’.

PSA 46:4 contextual word gloss=‘they_will_roar’ word gloss=‘roar’ OSHB PSA 46:4 word 1

OET-LV: 4  they _will _roar they _will _foam waters _of_its they _will _shake mountains at_its _of_swelling Şelāh. (PSA_46:4)

OET-RV: 4 There’s a river whose streams make God’s city happy—
⇔ the sacred place where the highest one lives. (PSA 46:4)

PSA 59:15 contextual word gloss=‘they_growl’ word gloss=‘snarling’ OSHB PSA 59:15 word 3

OET-LV: 15  and_they _return to_evening they _growl like_dog and_they _go _around the_city. (PSA_59:15)

OET-RV: 15 They wander around looking for food
⇔ and they growl if they’re not satisfied. (PSA 59:15)