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Hebrew wordlink #140404

OSHB 1 Sam 28:15 נִלְחָמִים (nilḩāmīm) Strongs=3898 a Lemma=‘לָחַם’
contextual word gloss=‘[are]_fighting’ word gloss=‘fighting’
Morphology=VNrmpa PoS=niphal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute
Year=-1056 TimeSeries=Reign_of_Saul

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Other uses (7) of identical word form נִלְחָמִים (Morphology=VNrmpa PoS=niphal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘נִלְחָמִים’ (Morphology=VNrmpa PoS=niphal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) has 3 different glosses: ‘[are]_fighting’, ‘[they_were]_fighting’, ‘[were]_fighting’.

JOS 10:25 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_fighting’ word gloss=‘fight’ OSHB JOS 10:25 word 18

OET-LV: 25 And_he/it _said to_them Yəhōshūˊa do _not be _afraid and_do _not be _dismayed be _strong and_be _bold if/because thus YHWH he _will _do to/from_all/each/any/every enemies _of_your(pl) whom you(pl) are_fighting them. (JOS_10:25)

OET-RV: 25 Then he told them, “Don’t be afraid and don’t be dismayed. Be strong and courageous, because this is what Yahweh will do to all your enemies—including the ones that you all still have to fight.” (JOS 10:25)

1 SAM 17:19 contextual word gloss=‘[they_were]_fighting’ word gloss=‘fighting’ OSHB 1 SAM 17:19 word 8

OET-LV: 19 And_Shāʼūl and_they and_all (the)_man _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) were_in ʼĒlāh they_were_fighting with the_Fəlishtiy. (SA1_17:19)

OET-RV: 19 Sha’ul and them and the other warriors are in the Elah valley, fighting against the Philistines.” (SA1 17:19)

1 SAM 23:1 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_fighting’ word gloss=‘fighting’ OSHB 1 SAM 23:1 word 6

OET-LV: 23 And_people _told to_Dāvid to_say there the_Fəlishtiy are_fighting against_Qəˊīlāh and_they are_plundering DOM the _threshing_floors. (SA1_23:1)

OET-RV: 23 Some time later, David was told, “Listen, the Philistines are fighting against the city of Ke’ilah and they are stealing grain from the threshing floors,” (SA1 23:1)

1 SAM 31:1 contextual word gloss=‘[were]_fighting’ word gloss=‘fought’ OSHB 1 SAM 31:1 word 2

OET-LV: 31 and_the_Fəlishtiy were_fighting against_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_ the _men _of _they _fled of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) from_face/in _front _of the_Fəlishtiy and_they _fell slain on_the _mountain _of (the)_Gilboˊa. (SA1_31:1)

OET-RV: 31 Meanwhile, the Philistines were battling against Yisrael, and the Israelis fled from the Philistines but many were killed on Mt. Gilboa. (SA1 31:1)

JER 21:4 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_fighting’ word gloss=‘fighting’ OSHB JER 21:4 word 15

OET-LV: 4 Thus YHWH he _says the _god _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) here_I am_about _to _turn _round DOM the _weapons _of (the)_war which are_in_your _of_hand which you(pl) are_fighting by_them with the _king _of Bāⱱel and_DOM the_ones_from _Kasdiy who_are_laying _siege on_you(pl) from_the_outside of_wall and_I _will _gather them into the _middle _of the_city (the)_this. (JER_21:4)

OET-RV: 4 ◙ (JER 21:4)

JER 34:1 contextual word gloss=‘[were]_fighting’ word gloss=‘fighting’ OSHB JER 34:1 word 20

OET-LV: 34 the_message which it _came to Yirmə^yāh/(Jeremiah) from_with YHWH and_Nəⱱūkadneʦʦar the _king _of Bāⱱel and_all army _of_his and_all the_kingdoms _of the_earth the _rule _of his/its_hand and_all the_peoples were_fighting on Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_on all _of cities _of_its to_say. (JER_34:1)

OET-RV: 34 ◙ (JER 34:1)

JER 34:7 contextual word gloss=‘[were]_fighting’ word gloss=‘fighting’ OSHB JER 34:7 word 4

OET-LV: 7 And_the _army _of the _king _of Bāⱱel were_fighting on Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_on all _of the _cities _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) which_were_left against Lākīsh and_near/to ˊAzēqāh if/because they they _remained among_the _cities _of Yəhūdāh cities _of fortification. (JER_34:7)

OET-RV: 7 ◙ (JER 34:7)