Open English Translation (OET)

Hebrew wordlink #256696

OSHB Psa 77:9 אֹמֶר (ʼomer) Strongs=562 Lemma=‘אֹמֶר’
contextual word gloss=‘a_word’ word gloss=‘promise’
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute

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Other uses (4) of identical word form אֹמֶר (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘אֹמֶר’ (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) has 2 different glosses: ‘a_word’, ‘speech’.

PSA 19:3 contextual word gloss=‘speech’ word gloss=‘speech’ OSHB PSA 19:3 word 4

OET-LV: 3  day to_day it _pours _forth speech and_night to_night it _declares knowledge. (PSA_19:3)

OET-RV: 3 There’s no speech or words spoken.
⇔ ≈ No voice can be heard (PSA 19:3)

PSA 19:4 contextual word gloss=‘speech’ word gloss=‘speech’ OSHB PSA 19:4 word 2

OET-LV: 4  there_is_not speech and_there_are_not words/messages not voice _of_their is_heard. (PSA_19:4)

OET-RV: 4 yet their words go out over all the earth,
⇔ ≈ and their speech to the end of the world.
⇔ He’s placed the sun in its home in the sky. (PSA 19:4)

PSA 68:12 contextual word gloss=‘a_word’ word gloss=‘command’ OSHB PSA 68:12 word 3

OET-LV: 12  my_master he _gives a _message the_women_who_bear _the _news are_a _host great. (PSA_68:12)

OET-RV: 12 Kings of armies flee—they take off—
⇔ she who waits at home divides out the loot. (PSA 68:12)

HAB 3:9 contextual word gloss=‘a_word’ word gloss=‘command’ OSHB HAB 3:9 word 6

OET-LV: 9 Bareness bow _of_your it _is _made _bare oaths arrows a _message Şelāh rivers you _split _open the_earth. (HAB_3:9)

OET-RV: 9 You got your bow out ready to use.
⇔ Each arrow was a promise you’d made. (Instrumental break.)
⇔ You split the earth open with rivers. (HAB 3:9)