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Hebrew wordlink #256528

OSHB Psa 76:6 מָצְאוּ (māʦəʼū) Strongs=4672 Lemma=‘מָצָא’
contextual word gloss=‘they_found’ word gloss=‘lift’
Morphology=Vqp3cp PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=common Number=plural

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Other uses (10) of identical word form מָצְאוּ (Morphology=Vqp3cp PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=common Number=plural) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘מָצְאוּ’ (Morphology=Vqp3cp PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=third Gender=common Number=plural) has 3 different glosses: ‘they_found’, ‘they_had_found’, ‘they_have_found’.

EXO 15:22 contextual word gloss=‘they_found’ word gloss=‘found’ OSHB EXO 15:22 word 16

OET-LV: 22 and_ Mosheh _he _led _out DOM Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) from_the_sea _of reed[s] and_they _went _out into the _wilderness _of Shūr and_they _went three _of days in_wilderness and_not they _found water. (EXO_15:22)

OET-RV: 22 Then Mosheh lead the Israelis away from the Red Sea and they moved into the wilderness at Shur. They went through the wilderness for three days and finally found some water, (EXO 15:22)

JDG 21:14 contextual word gloss=‘they_found’ word gloss=‘suffice’ OSHB JDG 21:14 word 14

OET-LV: 14 And_ Binyāmīn _it _returned at_time (the)_that and_they _gave to/for_them the_women whom they _had _preserved _alive from_the _women _of Yāⱱēsh and_not they _found to/for_them so. (JDG_21:14)

OET-RV: 14 So the Benyamites returned and were given the young women from Yabesh-Gilead, but there wasn’t enough of them. (JDG 21:14)

1 SAM 9:11 contextual word gloss=‘they_found’ word gloss=‘found’ OSHB 1 SAM 9:11 word 6

OET-LV: 11 They were_going _up on_the _ascent _of the_city and_they they _found young _women who _were_coming _out to_draw water and_they _said to_them (there) in_this_place is_the_seer. (SA1_9:11)

OET-RV: 11 They were climbing up the rise towards the city when they met some young women going out to draw water, and they asked them, “Is the seer in town?” (SA1 9:11)

2 KI 9:35 contextual word gloss=‘they_found’ word gloss=‘found’ OSHB 2 KI 9:35 word 4

OET-LV: 35 And_they _went to_bury_her and_not they _found in_her if/because (if) the_skull and_the_feet and_the _palms _of the _hands. (KI2_9:35)

OET-RV: 35 But when they went to bury her, they could only find her skull and her hands and feet. (KI2 9:35)

2 CHR 29:16 contextual word gloss=‘they_found’ word gloss=‘found’ OSHB 2 CHR 29:16 word 12

OET-LV: 16 And_they _came the_priests to_within the _house _of YHWH to_cleanse_it and_they _brought _out DOM all _of the_uncleanness which they _found in_(the)_palace of_YHWH to_the _courtyard _of the _house _of YHWH and_they _took_it the_Lēviyyiy to_bring_it_out to_the _wadi _of Qidrōn outside_to_the. (CH2_29:16)

OET-RV: 16 The priests entered the inner part of the temple to purify it, and they brought out everything they found that shouldn’t be in there to the temple courtyard, and then the Levites took it all out to be burnt down in the Kidron valley. (CH2 29:16)

NEH 5:8 contextual word gloss=‘they_found’ word gloss=‘find’ OSHB NEH 5:8 word 21

OET-LV: 8 And_I_said to/for_them we we _have _bought DOM countrymen _of_our the_Yəhūdī/(Jews) who_had_sold _themselves to_nations according_to _the _sufficiency _of in_us and_also you(pl) you(pl)_sold DOM countrymen _of_your(pl) and_they _were _sold to/for_us and_they _were _silent and_not they _found a _message. (NEH_5:8)

OET-RV: 8 and I told them, “Our brothers, the Jews, were sold to other countries as slaves and we’ve done all we can to bring them back here. But now even you yourselves are buying and selling your own countrymen to make a profit.” They couldn’t argue against that, so they were just silent. (NEH 5:8)

JOB 32:3 contextual word gloss=‘they_had_found’ word gloss=‘found’ OSHB JOB 32:3 word 8

OET-LV: 3 And_on_the _three _of companions _of_his it _burnt anger _of_his on that not they _had _found an _answer and_they _had _condemned _as _guilty DOM ʼIyyōⱱ/(Job). (JOB_32:3)

OET-RV: 3 He was also angry at Iyyov’s three friends, because they had declared that he was wrong, yet hadn’t found any reasonable justification for it. (JOB 32:3)

JER 14:3 contextual word gloss=‘they_have_found’ word gloss=‘find’ OSHB JER 14:3 word 9

OET-LV: 3 And_their _noble _of_ones they _have _sent their _of_servants for_water they _have _come to the_cisterns not they _have _found water vessels _of_their they _have _returned empty they _are _ashamed and_they _are _humiliated and_they _have _covered head _of_their. (JER_14:3)

OET-RV: 3 ◙
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LAM 1:6 contextual word gloss=‘they_have_found’ word gloss=‘find’ OSHB LAM 1:6 word 11

OET-LV: 6 and_he/it _went _out wwww wwww of _Tsiyyōn all _of splendour _of_its princes _of_its they _have _become like_deer which_not pasture they _have _found and_they _have _gone with_not strength to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before one _who_pursued. (LAM_1:6)

OET-RV: 6 All her splendour was sent out from the daughter that’s Tsiyyon.
⇔ Her leaders have become like deer—they can’t find a pasture
⇔ so they have very little strength as they flee from the pursuer. (LAM 1:6)

LAM 2:9 contextual word gloss=‘they_have_found’ word gloss=‘find’ OSHB LAM 2:9 word 15

OET-LV: 9 they _have _sunk in/on _the_earth gates _of_its he _has _destroyed and_he _has _broken bars _of_its king _of_its and_its _of_princes are_among_nations there_is_not instruction also prophets _of_its not they _have _found a _vision from_YHWH. (LAM_2:9)

OET-RV: 9 Her gates sank into the ground.
⇔ He has destroyed and shattered their locking bars.
⇔ Her king and her leaders are among the nations. There’s no law.
⇔ Also, her prophets don’t receive any visions from Yahweh. (LAM 2:9)