Open English Translation (OET)

Hebrew wordlink #126638

OSHB 1 Sam 3:5 שְׁכָב (shəkāⱱ) Strongs=7901 Lemma=‘שָׁכַב’
contextual word gloss=‘lie_down’ word gloss=‘lie_down’
Morphology=Vqv2ms PoS=qal_verb Type=imperative Person=second Gender=masculine Number=singular
Year=-1165

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Other uses (2) of identical word form שְׁכָב (Morphology=Vqv2ms PoS=qal_verb Type=imperative Person=second Gender=masculine Number=singular) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘שְׁכָב’ (Morphology=Vqv2ms PoS=qal_verb Type=imperative Person=second Gender=masculine Number=singular) is always and only glossed as ‘lie_down’.

1 SAM 3:6 contextual word gloss=‘lie_down’ word gloss=‘lie_down’ OSHB 1 SAM 3:6 word 21

OET-LV: 6 and_ YHWH _he _repeated to _call again Shəmū^ʼēl and_ Shəmū^ʼēl _he/it _rose _up and_he/it _went to ˊĒlī and_he/it _said here_I_am if/because you _summoned to_me and_he/it _said not I _summoned my _son _of_Oh return lie _down. (SA1_3:6)

OET-RV: 6 Yahweh called again, “Shemuel.”
¶ Shemuel got up and went to Eli and said, “Here I am, because you called me.”
¶ “I didn’t call, my son,” he said, “Go back and lie down.” (SA1 3:6)

1 SAM 3:9 contextual word gloss=‘lie_down’ word gloss=‘lie_down’ OSHB 1 SAM 3:9 word 5

OET-LV: 9 And_ ˊĒlī _he/it _said to_Shəmū^ʼēl go lie _down and_it _was if he _will _call to_you and_you _will _say speak Oh_YHWH if/because is_listening servant _of_your and_ Shəmū^ʼēl _he/it _went and_he _lay _down in_his _of_place. (SA1_3:9)

OET-RV: 9 and he told Shemuel, “Go and lie down. Then if he calls to you again, just answer, ‘Speak, Yahweh, because your servant is listening.’ ” So Shemuel went and laid down again in his place. (SA1 3:9)