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Hebrew wordlink #254233

OSHB Psa 66:3 אִמְרוּ (ʼimrū) Strongs=559 Lemma=‘אָמַר’
contextual word gloss=‘Say’ word gloss=‘Say’
Morphology=Vqv2mp PoS=qal_verb Type=imperative Person=second Gender=masculine Number=plural
Year=-535

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Other uses (17) of identical word form אִמְרוּ (Morphology=Vqv2mp PoS=qal_verb Type=imperative Person=second Gender=masculine Number=plural) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘אִמְרוּ’ (Morphology=Vqv2mp PoS=qal_verb Type=imperative Person=second Gender=masculine Number=plural) has 3 different glosses: ‘say’, ‘speak’, ‘tell’.

2 SAM 20:16 contextual word gloss=‘say’ word gloss=‘tell’ OSHB 2 SAM 20:16 word 8

OET-LV: 16 And_ a _woman _she/it _called/named wise from the_city listen listen say please to Yōʼāⱱ draw _near to here so_that _I _may _speak to_you. (SA2_20:16)

OET-RV: 16 Then a wise woman called out from the city, “Listen, listen, please tell Yoav to come closer so I can speak to him.” (SA2 20:16)

1 KI 20:9 contextual word gloss=‘say’ word gloss=‘tell’ OSHB 1 KI 20:9 word 5

OET-LV: 9 And_he/it _said to_the _messengers _of Ben say to_my _of_master the_king all that you _sent to servant _of_your at_first I _will _do and_the_thing the_this not I _am _able for_doing and_they _went the_messengers and_they_brought _him _back message. (KI1_20:9)

OET-RV: 9 So Ahab told Ben-Hadad’s messengers, “Tell my master the king that everything he demanded the first time, I’ll do, but I can’t agree to this new demand.”
¶ So they returned to Ben-Hadad with that response (KI1 20:9)

2 KI 18:19 contextual word gloss=‘say’ word gloss=‘say’ OSHB 2 KI 18:19 word 5

OET-LV: 19 And_he/it _said to_them the_Rab-_of shaqeh say please to Ḩizqiy^yāh thus he _says the_king (the)_great the _king _of ʼAshshūr what is_the_trust the_this which you _trust. (KI2_18:19)

OET-RV: 19 Then the top Assyrian commander said to them, “Now, tell Hizkiyah that the great Assyrian king asks him who he think’s he’s trusting in. (KI2 18:19)

2 KI 22:15 contextual word gloss=‘say’ word gloss=‘tell’ OSHB 2 KI 22:15 word 8

OET-LV: 15 And_she/it _said to_them thus YHWH he _says the _god _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) say to_man who he _sent you(pl) to_me. (KI2_22:15)

OET-RV: 15 She told them that Yisrael’s god Yahweh had said, “Tell the man who sent you all to me (KI2 22:15)

2 CHR 34:23 contextual word gloss=‘say’ word gloss=‘tell’ OSHB 2 CHR 34:23 word 8

OET-LV: 23 and_she/it _said to/for_them thus YHWH he _says the _god _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) say to_man who he _sent you(pl) to_me. (CH2_34:23)

OET-RV: 23 and she replied, “Yisrael’s god Yahweh says to tell the king: (CH2 34:23)

PSA 4:5 contextual word gloss=‘speak’ word gloss=‘ponder’ OSHB PSA 4:5 word 4

OET-LV: 5  tremble and_do _not sin speak in_your _of_heart on bed _of_your(pl) and_be _silent Şelāh. (PSA_4:5)

OET-RV: 5 Sacrifice to him by obeying him,
⇔ and keep trusting him. (PSA 4:5)

PSA 96:10 contextual word gloss=‘say’ word gloss=‘say’ OSHB PSA 96:10 word 1

OET-LV: 10 Say among_nations YHWH he _reigns also it _is _established the_world not it _will _be _shaken he _will _judge peoples with_uprightness(es). (PSA_96:10)

OET-RV: 10 Tell all the nations that Yahweh reigns.
⇔ He put the planet in its place and nothing will shake it.
⇔ He will judge each people group with fairness. (PSA 96:10)

ISA 3:10 contextual word gloss=‘tell’ word gloss=‘tell’ OSHB ISA 3:10 word 1

OET-LV: 10 Tell the_righteous if/because _that good if/because the _fruit _of their _deeds _of_of they _will _eat. (ISA_3:10)

OET-RV: ⇔  10 Tell those who do what’s right
⇔ that they’ll be rewarded for their good deeds. (ISA 3:10)

ISA 35:4 contextual word gloss=‘say’ word gloss=‘say’ OSHB ISA 35:4 word 1

OET-LV: 4 Say to_people_hasty _of heart be _strong do _not be _afraid here god _of_your(pl) vengeance he _will _come the _recompense _of god he he _will _come and_he_will _deliver _you(pl). (ISA_35:4)

OET-RV: 4 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 35:4)

ISA 36:4 contextual word gloss=‘say’ word gloss=‘say’ OSHB ISA 36:4 word 5

OET-LV: 4 And_he/it _said to_them the_Rab- shaqeh say please to Ḩizqiy^yāh thus he _says the_king (the)_great the _king _of ʼAshshūr what is_the_trust the_this which you _trust. (ISA_36:4)

OET-RV: 4 ◙ (ISA 36:4)

ISA 48:20 contextual word gloss=‘say’ word gloss=‘say’ OSHB ISA 48:20 word 14

OET-LV: 20 Go _out from_Bāⱱel flee from_the_ones_from _Kasdiy with_a _sound _of a _shout _of _joy declare proclaim this send_it _out to the _end _of the_earth/land say YHWH he _has _redeemed servant _of_his Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob). (ISA_48:20)

OET-RV: ⇔  20 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 48:20)

ISA 62:11 contextual word gloss=‘say’ word gloss=‘say’ OSHB ISA 62:11 word 7

OET-LV: 11 There YHWH he _has _proclaimed to the _end _of the_earth/land say to_the _daughter _of Tsiyyōn/(Zion) there salvation _of_your is_about _to _come there reward _of_his with_him/it and_his _of_wage[s] is_before _of_him. (ISA_62:11)

OET-RV: 11 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 62:11)

JER 46:14 contextual word gloss=‘say’ word gloss=‘say’ OSHB JER 46:14 word 8

OET-LV: 14 Declare in_Miʦrayim and_make _a _proclamation in_Migdōl and_make _a _proclamation in_Nof/(Memphis) and_in_Taḩfanḩēş say take _your _stand and_prepare to/for_you(fs) if/because the_sword it _will _devour around _of_you. (JER_46:14)

OET-RV: 14 ◙
⇔ … (JER 46:14)

JER 48:17 contextual word gloss=‘say’ word gloss=‘say’ OSHB JER 48:17 word 8

OET-LV: 17 Show _sympathy to_him/it Oh _all _of around _of_it and_all/each/any/every you(pl)_who_know _of his/its_name say how a _staff _of it _is _broken strength a _staff _of splendour. (JER_48:17)

OET-RV: 17 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (JER 48:17)

JER 50:2 contextual word gloss=‘say’ word gloss=‘say’ OSHB JER 50:2 word 9

OET-LV: 2 Declare among_nations and_make _a _proclamation and_lift _up a _standard make _a _proclamation do _not hide_it say Bāⱱel it _will _be _captured Bel it _will _be _put _to _shame Marduk it _will _be _shattered images _of_its they _will _be _put _to _shame idols _of_its they _will _be _shattered. (JER_50:2)

OET-RV: 2 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (JER 50:2)

HOS 2:3 contextual word gloss=‘say’ word gloss=‘say’ OSHB HOS 2:3 word 1

OET-LV: 3  say to_your(pl)_of_brothers people _of_my and_to_your(pl)_of_sisters she _is _shown _compassion. (HOS_2:3)

OET-RV: 3 If she doesn’t, I’ll strip her naked
⇔ ≈ and expose her like on the day she was born.
⇔ I will make her like the wilderness,
⇔ ≈ and make her like a sun-baked land,
⇔ → and I’ll make her die from thirst. (HOS 2:3)

HOS 14:3 contextual word gloss=‘say’ word gloss=‘say’ OSHB HOS 14:3 word 7

OET-LV: 3  take with_you(pl) words/messages and_return to YHWH say to_him/it every _of you _will _forgive iniquity and_take good _thing[s] so_that _we _may _pay bulls lips _of_our. (HOS_14:3)

OET-RV: 3 Assyria can’t save us.
⇔ We won’t ride on war-horses.
⇔ Nor will we say, ‘Our god,’ again to anything that we’ve made ourselves
⇔ because this fatherless nation finds compassion in you.” (HOS 14:3)