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OSHB Psa 64:5 תָּם (tām) Strongs=8535 Lemma=‘תָּם’
contextual word gloss=‘[the]_blameless’ word gloss=‘blameless’
Morphology=Aamsa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-1061

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Other uses (9) of identical word form תָּם (Morphology=Aamsa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘תָּם’ (Morphology=Aamsa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) has 5 different glosses: ‘[am]_blameless’, ‘[the]_blameless’, ‘a_blameless_[person]’, ‘blameless’, ‘quiet’.

GEN 25:27 contextual word gloss=‘quiet’ word gloss=‘quiet’ OSHB GEN 25:27 word 12

OET-LV: 27 And_they _grew _up the_lads and_he/it _was ˊĒsāv a _man who_knew hunting a _man _of the_open _country and_Yaˊₐqoⱱ was_a _man quiet who_dwelt tents. (GEN_25:27)

OET-RV: 27 As the boys grew up, Esaw got good at hunting, a man of the outdoors, but Yacob was a quiet man who stayed around the tents. (GEN 25:27)

JOB 1:1 contextual word gloss=‘blameless’ word gloss=‘blameless’ OSHB JOB 1:1 word 10

OET-LV: 1 A _man he _was in_the _land _of ˊŪʦ was_ʼIyyōⱱ/(Job) his/its_name and_it _was the_man (the)_that blameless and_upright and_fearing _of (of)_god and_turning _aside from_evil. (JOB_1:1)

OET-RV: 1 Once there was a man called Iyyov (Job) who lived in the Uz region. He was blameless and righteous—both obeying God and avoiding evil. (JOB 1:1)

JOB 1:8 contextual word gloss=‘blameless’ word gloss=‘blameless’ OSHB JOB 1:8 word 15

OET-LV: 8 And_ YHWH _he/it _said to the_adversary have_you _set heart _of_your on servant _of_my ʼIyyōⱱ/(Job) if/because there_is_not like_him on _the_earth a _man blameless and_upright fearing _of (of)_god and_who_turns _aside from_evil. (JOB_1:8)

OET-RV: 8 “Have you noticed my servant Iyyov?” Yahweh asked. “There’s no one else like him on the whole earth—a blameless and righteous man who obeys me God and avoids anything evil.” (JOB 1:8)

JOB 2:3 contextual word gloss=‘blameless’ word gloss=‘blameless’ OSHB JOB 2:3 word 15

OET-LV: 3 And_ YHWH _he/it _said to the_adversary have_you _set heart _of_your to servant _of_my ʼIyyōⱱ/(Job) if/because there_is_not like_him on _the_earth a _man blameless and_upright fearing _of (of)_god and_who_turns _aside from_evil and_still_he is_keeping _hold on_his _of_integrity and_you_incited _me in_him/it to_ruin_him without _cause. (JOB_2:3)

OET-RV: 3 “Have you noticed my servant Iyyov (Job)?” Yahweh asked Satan, “because there’s no one like him on the earth—a blameless and righteous man, striving to obey God and turning from evil. And he’s still holding firmly to his integrity, even though you incited me against him, to ruin him for nothing.” (JOB 2:3)

JOB 8:20 contextual word gloss=‘a_blameless_[person]’ word gloss=‘blameless’ OSHB JOB 8:20 word 5

OET-LV: 20 There god not he _rejects a _blameless_person and_not he _takes _hold on_the_hand _of evil-doers. (JOB_8:20)

OET-RV: ⇔  20 God doesn’t reject people who are blameless.
⇔ And he doesn’t join in with those who do evil. (JOB 8:20)

JOB 9:20 contextual word gloss=‘[am]_blameless’ word gloss=‘blameless’ OSHB JOB 9:20 word 5

OET-LV: 20 Though I _am _righteous mouth _of_my _own it_will _condemn _me _as _guilty am_blameless I and_it_declared _me _crooked. (JOB_9:20)

OET-RV: 20 If I was innocent, my mouth would condemn me.
⇔ If I was blameless, it would declare me guilty. (JOB 9:20)

JOB 9:21 contextual word gloss=‘[am]_blameless’ word gloss=‘blameless’ OSHB JOB 9:21 word 1

OET-LV: 21 am_blameless I not I _know self _of_my I _reject life _of_my. (JOB_9:21)

OET-RV: 21 I’m innocent—I don’t know myself.
⇔ I despise my life. (JOB 9:21)

JOB 9:22 contextual word gloss=‘[the]_blameless’ word gloss=‘blameless’ OSHB JOB 9:22 word 6

OET-LV: 22 is_one it therefore yes/correct/thus/so I _say the_blameless and_the_wicked he is_bringing _to _an _end. (JOB_9:22)

OET-RV: 22 It’s the same thing, therefore I said,
⇔ ‘He’s bringing both the blameless and the wicked to their end.’ (JOB 9:22)

PSA 37:37 contextual word gloss=‘[the]_blameless’ word gloss=‘blameless’ OSHB PSA 37:37 word 2

OET-LV: 37 Watch the_blameless and_see the_upright if/because a _future belongs_to_a _person _of peace. (PSA_37:37)

OET-RV: 37 Observe the person of integrity, and notice those who are godly.
⇔ There’s a good future for a peaceful person. (PSA 37:37)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘תָּם’’ have 6 different glosses: ‘[am]_blameless’, ‘[the]_blameless’, ‘a_blameless_[person]’, ‘blameless’, ‘integrity_of’, ‘quiet’.