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OSHB Ruth 4:9 עֵדִים (ˊēdīm) Strongs=5707 Lemma=‘עֵד’
contextual word gloss=‘[are]_witnesses’ word gloss=‘witnesses’
Morphology=Ncmpa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute

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Other uses (13) of identical word form עֵדִים (Morphology=Ncmpa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘עֵדִים’ (Morphology=Ncmpa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) has 3 different glosses: ‘[are]_witnesses’, ‘[we_are]_witnesses’, ‘witnesses’.

NUM 35:30 contextual word gloss=‘witnesses’ word gloss=‘witnesses’ OSHB NUM 35:30 word 5

OET-LV: 30 Any _of one _who_strikes _down _of (of)_a _person to_the _mouth _of witnesses someone _will _kill DOM the_killer and_a _witness one not he _will _testify against_anyone to_die. (NUM_35:30)

OET-RV: 30 “If someone murders another person, they’re to be executed if there’s evidence from witnesses (plural, not just one witness). (NUM 35:30)

DEU 17:6 contextual word gloss=‘witnesses’ word gloss=‘witnesses’ OSHB DEU 17:6 word 4

OET-LV: 6 On the_mouth _of two witnesses or three witnesses he _will _be _put _to _death the_one_about _to _die not he _will _be _put _to _death on the_mouth _of a _witness one. (DEU_17:6)

OET-RV: 6 Note that that person can only be executed if there’s at least two witnesses as evidence—no one can be put to death on the testimony of just one witness. (DEU 17:6)

DEU 17:6 contextual word gloss=‘witnesses’ word gloss=‘witnesses’ OSHB DEU 17:6 word 7

OET-LV: 6 On the_mouth _of two witnesses or three witnesses he _will _be _put _to _death the_one_about _to _die not he _will _be _put _to _death on the_mouth _of a _witness one. (DEU_17:6)

OET-RV: 6 Note that that person can only be executed if there’s at least two witnesses as evidence—no one can be put to death on the testimony of just one witness. (DEU 17:6)

DEU 19:15 contextual word gloss=‘witnesses’ word gloss=‘witnesses’ OSHB DEU 19:15 word 17

OET-LV: 15 not a _witness he _will _stand one in_anyone to/from_all/each/any/every iniquity and_to/for_all sin in_all sin which he _will _sin on the_mouth _of two _of witnesses or on the_mouth _of three witnesses a _matter it _will _stand. (DEU_19:15)

OET-RV: 15 A single witness must not be used to condemn anyone—a matter must only be considered proven if there’s at least two or three witnesses. (DEU 19:15)

DEU 19:15 contextual word gloss=‘witnesses’ word gloss=‘witnesses’ OSHB DEU 19:15 word 22

OET-RV: 15 A single witness must not be used to condemn anyone—a matter must only be considered proven if there’s at least two or three witnesses. (DEU 19:15)

JOS 24:22 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_witnesses’ word gloss=‘witnesses’ OSHB JOS 24:22 word 5

OET-LV: 22 And_ Yəhōshūˊa _he/it _said to the_people are_witnesses you(pl) on_yourselves if/because _that you(pl) you(pl)_have _chosen to/for_you(pl) DOM YHWH to_serve him and_they _said witnesses. (JOS_24:22)

OET-RV: 22 Then Yehoshua cautioned the people, “You all are witnesses against yourselves, that you yourselves have chosen to serve Yahweh.”
¶ “We are witnesses,” they confirmed. (JOS 24:22)

JOS 24:22 contextual word gloss=‘witnesses’ word gloss=‘witnesses’ OSHB JOS 24:22 word 17

RUTH 4:10 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_witnesses’ word gloss=‘witnesses’ OSHB RUTH 4:10 word 23

OET-LV: 10 And_also DOM Rūt the _Mōʼāⱱite_woman the _wife _of Maḩlōn I _acquire to_me to/for_(a)_woman to_raise _up the _name _of the _dead_man over inheritance _of_his and_not the _name _of it _will _be _cut _off of_the _dead_man from_with brothers _of_his and_from_the _gate _of his _place _of_of are_witnesses you(pl) the_day. (RUT_4:10)

OET-RV: 10 I am also taking Ruth, Mahlon’s widow from Moab, to be my wife so that she can have a son. Everyone will consider that son to be Elimelek’s descendant and he will inherit the property and carry on Elimelek’s family name among his relatives and here in his hometown. You’ve seen and heard that today and can tell anyone who asks about it.” (RUT 4:10)

RUTH 4:11 contextual word gloss=‘[we_are]_witnesses’ word gloss=‘witnesses’ OSHB RUTH 4:11 word 7

OET-LV: 11 And_ all _of _they _said the_people which was_at_gate and_the_elders we _are_witnesses YHWH may _he _make DOM the_woman who_is_about _to _come into house _of_your like_Rāḩēl and_like_Lēʼāh who they _built the _two _of_of _them DOM the _house _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_make wealth in_ʼEfrātāh and_proclaim a _name in_house _of leḩem. (RUT_4:11)

OET-RV: 11 All the respected men, and the others who were sitting at the town gate, agreed, and they said, “Yes, we are your. We pray that Yahweh will allow this woman who will be coming into your home, to be like Rachel and Leah, the two who gave birth to our ancestors and started our people, Yisrael. May you become great in the clan of Efratah and famous here in Beyt-Lehem! (RUT 4:11)

ISA 8:2 contextual word gloss=‘witnesses’ word gloss=‘witnesses’ OSHB ISA 8:2 word 3

OET-LV: 2 And_I _will _call _as _witness to/for_me witnesses reliable DOM ʼŪriy^yāh the_priest/officer and_DOM Zəkar^yāh the _son _of Yəⱱerek^yāhū/(Jeberekiah). (ISA_8:2)

OET-RV: 2 and I’ll get my reliable witnesses to attest for me: the priest Uriyah, and Yeverekyah’s son Zekaryah. (ISA 8:2)

JER 32:10 contextual word gloss=‘witnesses’ word gloss=‘witness’ OSHB JER 32:10 word 5

OET-LV: 10 And_I _wrote on_document and_I _sealed_it and_I _caused _to _witness_it witnesses and_I _weighed _out the_silver on_balances. (JER_32:10)

OET-RV: 10 ◙ (JER 32:10)

JER 32:25 contextual word gloss=‘witnesses’ word gloss=‘witness’ OSHB JER 32:25 word 11

OET-LV: 25 And_you(ms) you _have _said to_me my_master YHWH buy to/for_yourself(m) the_field with_silver and_cause _to _witness_it witnesses and_the_city it _has _been _given in_the _hand _of the_ones_from _Kasdiy. (JER_32:25)

OET-RV: 25 ◙ (JER 32:25)

JER 32:44 contextual word gloss=‘witnesses’ word gloss=‘witness’ OSHB JER 32:44 word 8

OET-LV: 44 fields for_silver people _will _buy and_they _will _write on_document and_they _will _seal_it and_cause _to _witness_it witnesses in_land of _Binyāmīn and_in_the _surroundings _of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_in_the _cities _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_in_the _cities _of the _hill _country and_in_the _cities _of the _Shephelah and_in_the _cities _of the _Negeⱱ if/because I _will _turn _back DOM captivity _of_their the _utterance _of YHWH. (JER_32:44)

OET-RV: 44 ◙ (JER 32:44)