Open English Translation (OET)

Hebrew wordlink #138191

OSHB 1 Sam 24:15 פַּרְעֹשׁ (parˊosh) Strongs=6550 Lemma=‘פַּרְעֹשׁ’
contextual word gloss=‘a_flea’ word gloss=‘flea’
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-1061 TimeSeries=Reign_of_Saul

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Other uses (1) of identical word form פַּרְעֹשׁ (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘פַּרְעֹשׁ’ (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) is always and only glossed as ‘a_flea’.

1 SAM 26:20 contextual word gloss=‘a_flea’ word gloss=‘flea’ OSHB 1 SAM 26:20 word 15

OET-LV: 20 And_now not blood _of_my let _it _fall towards_land from_before the _presence _of YHWH if/because the _king _of he _has _come _out of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to_seek DOM a _flea one just_as someone _pursues the_partridge in_mountains. (SA1_26:20)

OET-RV: 20 So now, don’t let me die far from Yahweh’s presence. It seems that Yisrael’s king has come all this way to chase a flea, just like someone chases a wild bird in the hills.” (SA1 26:20)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘פַּרְעֹשׁ’’ have 3 different glosses: ‘Parosh’, ‘a_flea’, ‘of_Parosh’.