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Hebrew wordlink #258848

OSHB Psa 87:5 יֵאָמַר (yēʼāmar) Strongs=559 Lemma=‘אָמַר’
contextual word gloss=‘it_will_be_said’ word gloss=‘it_is_said’
Morphology=VNi3ms PoS=niphal_verb Type=imperfect_(yiqtol) Person=third Gender=masculine Number=singular

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Other uses (2) of identical word form יֵאָמַר (Morphology=VNi3ms PoS=niphal_verb Type=imperfect_(yiqtol) Person=third Gender=masculine Number=singular) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘יֵאָמַר’ (Morphology=VNi3ms PoS=niphal_verb Type=imperfect_(yiqtol) Person=third Gender=masculine Number=singular) has 2 different glosses: ‘it_is_said’, ‘it_will_be_said’.

GEN 10:9 contextual word gloss=‘it_is_said’ word gloss=‘it_is_said’ OSHB GEN 10:9 word 9

OET-LV: 9 He he _was a _mighty_man_of hunting to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before YHWH therefore yes/correct/thus/so it _is _said like_Nimrōd a _mighty_man_of hunting to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before YHWH. (GEN_10:9)

OET-RV: 9 Nimrod also became a terrific hunter noticed by Yahweh, so people said, “Like Nimrod, a terrific hunter noticed by Yahweh.” (GEN 10:9)

NUM 21:14 contextual word gloss=‘it_is_said’ word gloss=‘it_is_said’ OSHB NUM 21:14 word 3

OET-LV: 14 Therefore yes/correct/thus/so it _is _said in_the _book _of the _wars _of YHWH DOM Vāhēⱱ in_Şūfāh and_DOM the_wadis ʼArnōn. (NUM_21:14)

OET-RV: 14 That’s why it says in the book about Yahweh’s battles:
⇔ “Vahev in Sufah, and the riverbeds there, and the Arnon River (NUM 21:14)