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Hebrew wordlink #138775

OSHB 1 Sam 25:22 יֹסִיף (yoşīf) Strongs=3254 Lemma=‘יָסַף’
contextual word gloss=‘may_he_add’ word gloss=‘more’
Morphology=Vhj3ms PoS=hiphil_verb Type=jussive Person=third Gender=masculine Number=singular
Year=-1060 TimeSeries=Reign_of_Saul

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Other uses (3) of identical word form יֹסִיף (Morphology=Vhj3ms PoS=hiphil_verb Type=jussive Person=third Gender=masculine Number=singular) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘יֹסִיף’ (Morphology=Vhj3ms PoS=hiphil_verb Type=jussive Person=third Gender=masculine Number=singular) is always and only glossed as ‘may_he_add’.

1 SAM 20:13 contextual word gloss=‘may_he_add’ word gloss=‘more’ OSHB 1 SAM 20:13 word 6

OET-LV: 13 Thus YHWH may _he _do to_Yōnātān and_thus may _he _add if/because it _will _make _good to father _of_my DOM (the)_harm on_you and_I _will _uncover DOM ear _of_your and_I_will _send _you _away and_you _will _go to_peace and_let _it _be YHWH with_you just_as he _has _been with father _of_my. (SA1_20:13)

OET-RV: 13 But if he’s planning evil for you, may Yahweh punish me similarly or even worse if I don’t inform you, and send you away so you can leave in peace. And may Yahweh be with you just like he used to be with my father. (SA1 20:13)

2 SAM 3:9 contextual word gloss=‘may_he_add’ word gloss=‘more’ OSHB 2 SAM 3:9 word 6

OET-LV: 9 Thus god may _he _do to_ʼAⱱnēr and_thus may _he _add to_him/it if/because just_as he _swore YHWH to_Dāvid if/because so I _will _do for_him/it. (SA2_3:9)

OET-RV: 9 May God punish me if I don’t do for David exactly what Yahweh promised him (SA2 3:9)

2 SAM 3:35 contextual word gloss=‘may_he_add’ word gloss=‘more’ OSHB 2 SAM 3:35 word 18

OET-LV: 35 And_ all _of _it _came the_people to_make _to _eat DOM Dāvid bread while_still the_day and_ Dāvid _he _swore _an _oath to_say thus may _he _do to/for_me god and_thus may _he _add if/because if to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before goes the_sun I _will _taste bread or all _of anything. (SA2_3:35)

OET-RV: 35 Many people brought food to David during the day, but he promised, “May God severely punish me if I eat anything before the sun goes down.” (SA2 3:35)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘יָסַף’’ have 8 different glosses: ‘he_adds’, ‘he_should_increase’, ‘he_will_increase’, ‘he_will_repeat’, ‘it_adds’, ‘it_increases’, ‘may_he_add’, ‘will_he_repeat?’.