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"The destiny of the human creation is to live in God's world, with God's other creatures, on God's terms." The Hebrew word toledotoccurs first in 2:4 where it ...
[8:22] tn There are two roots קָנָה (qanah) in Hebrew, one meaning “to possess,” and the other meaning “to create.” The earlier English versions did not ...
The Hebrew term אַגַּן (“mixing bowl”) came into Greek usage as ἂγγος (angos) which designates vessels used for mixing wine (e.g., Homer, Odyssey xvi 16) (LSJ 7).
[1:13] sn The word for land here is associated with a Hebrew verb meaning “to be dry” and is the same noun used in v. 9 of dry ground in contrast with the sea, ...
[2:6] tn The noun קֶצֶב (qetseb) is used only three times in the Hebrew Bible, and this is the only usage in which it means “extremity; bottom” (BDB 891 s.v. קֶצֶב ...
It is normally understood metonymically (effect) as “harm; trouble,” that is, the result/effect of wickedness (e.g., Gen 50:20). Rashi, a Jewish scholar who ...
However, it is attested in 1QH 4:33 where it means “trembling” and is used as a synonym with רַעַד (ra'ad, “quaking”). It also appears in Mishnaic Hebrew, meaning ...
The Hebrew word יָצַר (yatsar) means “to form” or “to fashion,” usually by plan or design (see the related noun יֵצֶר [yetser] in Gen 6:5). It is the ...
[2:8] tn Heb “those who pay regard to.” The verbal root שָׁמַר (shamar, “to keep, to watch”) appears in the Piel stem only here in biblical Hebrew, meaning “to pay ...
However, it is attested in 1QH 4:33 where it means “trembling” and is used as a synonym with רַעַד (ra'ad, “quaking”). It also appears in Mishnaic Hebrew, meaning ...