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Hebrew wordlink #256870

OSHB Psa 78:5 עֵדוּת (ˊēdūt) Strongs=5715 Lemma=‘עֵדוּת’
contextual word gloss=‘a_testimony’ word gloss=‘transcript’
Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute

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Other uses (4) of identical word form עֵדוּת (Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘עֵדוּת’ (Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute) has 2 different glosses: ‘a_testimony’, ‘eduth’.

PSA 60:1 contextual word gloss=‘eduth’ word gloss=‘eduth’ OSHB PSA 60:1 word 4

OET-LV: 60 To_choirmaster on shushan-_of eduth a _miktam of_Dāvid to_teach. (PSA_60:1)

OET-RV: For the musical director: a song by David for teaching written when he fought with Aram-Naharayim and with Aram-Tsovah, and Yoav returned and killed twelve thousand Edomites in the Salt Valley. To be sung to the tune of ‘The Lily of Testimony’.
⇔  60 God, you’ve abandoned us—you’ve broken through our defenses.
⇔ ≈ You’ve been angry—restore us again. (PSA 60:1)

PSA 80:1 contextual word gloss=‘eduth’ word gloss=‘transcript’ OSHB PSA 80:1 word 4

OET-LV: 80 To_choirmaster to Shoshannim eduth of_ʼĀşāf a _song. (PSA_80:1)

OET-RV: For the musical director: a song by Asaf to be sung to the tune of ‘Lilies of Agreement.’
⇔  80 Pay attention, Yisrael’s shepherd.
⇔ You who lead Yosef (Joseph, meaning Israel) like a flock;
⇔ You who sit above the winged creatures on the sacred chest, shine on us! (PSA 80:1)

PSA 81:6 contextual word gloss=‘a_testimony’ word gloss=‘decree’ OSHB PSA 81:6 word 1

OET-LV: 6  a _transcript in_Yōşēf/(Joseph) he_established _it in_his/its_coming _out on the _land _of Miʦrayim/(Egypt) a _language _of (of)_which_not I _knew I _heard. (PSA_81:6)

OET-RV: 6 “I removed the burden from his shoulder.
⇔ His hands were freed from having to hold the basket. (PSA 81:6)

PSA 122:4 contextual word gloss=‘a_testimony’ word gloss=‘ordinance’ OSHB PSA 122:4 word 6

OET-LV: 4 Where_there they _went _up tribes the _tribes _of Yah a _transcript to_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to_give _thanks to_the _name _of YHWH. (PSA_122:4)

OET-RV: 4 which is where Yahweh’s tribes went up to
⇔ following what was revealed to Yisrael to give thanks to Yahweh, (PSA 122:4)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘עֵדוּת’’ have 3 different glosses: ‘a_testimony’, ‘eduth’, ‘the_testimony_of’.