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Hebrew wordlink #375028

OSHB Zep 2:5 גּוֹי (gōy) Strongs=1471 a Lemma=‘גּוֹי’
contextual word gloss=‘the_nation_of’ word gloss=‘nation_of’
Morphology=Ncmsc PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=construct
Year=-630 TimeSeries=Prophecies_of_Zephaniah

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Other uses (1) of identical word form גּוֹי (Morphology=Ncmsc PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=construct) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘גּוֹי’ (Morphology=Ncmsc PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=construct) has 2 different glosses: ‘a_nation_of’, ‘the_nation_of’.

ISA 18:7 contextual word gloss=‘a_nation_of’ word gloss=‘nation_of’ OSHB ISA 18:7 word 15

OET-LV: 7 At_time (the)_that it _will _be _brought a _gift to/for_YHWH hosts a _people tall and_smooth _skinned and_from_a _people feared from it and_beyond a _nation _of strength strength and_trampling which rivers they _divide land _of_its to the _place _of the _name _of YHWH hosts the _mountain _of Tsiyyōn/(Zion). (ISA_18:7)

OET-RV: 7 ◙ (ISA 18:7)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘גּוֹי’’ have 7 different glosses: ‘(of)_a_nation’, ‘[is]_a_nation’, ‘[the]_nation’, ‘a_nation’, ‘a_nation_of’, ‘nation’, ‘the_nation_of’.