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• Devorah and Barak's Battle in Prose and Poetry/5
  ...made me have dominion over the mighty. (14) Out of Ephraim came they whose root is in Amalek; After thee, Benjamin, among thy peoples; Out of Machir came d
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• Yehuda's Blessing – Eternal Kingship/5
  ...to all.] 5 Then shall the sceptre of my kingdom shine forth; And from your root shall arise a stem; 6 And from it shall grow a rod of righteousness to the ...r's face" (due to old age). In the Talmud we find a similar meaning of the root .יקה: "they sat and gathered assemblies (ומקהו אקהתא) in the s
  211 KB (9,183 words) - 12:53, 28 January 2023
• Yaakov's Dividing of his Camp/5
  ...:6) "Deal (לאט) gently for my sake with the young man." In לאטי the ל is a root-letter and not a prefix, so that the meaning is, "I will lead on at my slow ...e, "He strove (<i>vayyasar</i>) with an angel and prevailed," is [from the root s-v-r, ] just like <i>shav</i>, <i>qam</i> and <i>ras</i> that have [third
  139 KB (11,223 words) - 12:51, 28 January 2023
• Commentators:R. Shelomo Yitzchaki (Rashi)/0
  ...ning-minimalist</b> – When defining words, Rashi tends to assume that each root has only one basic meaning (from which any other contextual meanings are de
  75 KB (10,263 words) - 10:39, 24 May 2023
• Two Accounts of Creation: Bereshit 1–2/5
  ...ter י, not as in verse 7. In other words, a letter י' which is part of the root of the verb יצר has been omitted from the written text of the Torah. The
  48 KB (4,077 words) - 20:46, 13 January 2020
• The Flood Story and Biblical Criticism/0/en
  ...verses similarly harks back to the opening chapters of Bereshit.&#160; The root <span style="color: #800080;"><b>ברא</b></span> is central to the Creati
  75 KB (7,985 words) - 12:16, 28 January 2023
• Parashat Shemot/Text
  ...pt" data-aht="page">וְשָׁאֲלָה</a><a href="Dictionary:שאל" data-aht="page">Root שאל</a><a href="Reparations and Despoiling Egypt" data-aht="page">Repara
  72 KB (2,044 words) - 09:57, 1 February 2015
• Why Did Yonah Disobey Hashem/5
  ...e, "He strove (<i>vayyasar</i>) with an angel and prevailed," is [from the root s-v-r, ] just like <i>shav</i>, <i>qam</i> and <i>ras</i> that have [third
  154 KB (9,414 words) - 19:32, 19 January 2020
• Yitzchak/5
  ...mean drinking, for א has no place in the Hebrew words which mean drinking root (שתה).
  188 KB (9,751 words) - 12:51, 28 January 2023
• Love Your Neighbor As Yourself/5
  ...s - the thing is well-known [revealed] to all who have intellect. <br/>The root of the commandment is well-known - as in the way that he acts to his fellow
  55 KB (3,685 words) - 02:10, 25 July 2021
• Ben Sorer Umoreh/5
  <text xml:lang="EN">סורר (from the root סור to deviate) means, one who deviates from the proper path of life. <b
  53 KB (2,235 words) - 17:57, 19 January 2020
• Divine Plurals/5
  ...</i>: is from the root <i>r-d-h</i>, just like <i>veya'asu</i> is from the root <i>'-s-hr veyivku</i> from <i>b-k-h</i> and <i>veyishbu</i> from <i>sh-b-h< ...authority automatically over subsequent generations of their subjects, the root רדה, implies superiority based on natural law by one species over anothe
  143 KB (8,728 words) - 12:21, 28 January 2023
• Commentators:R. Shemuel b. Meir (Rashbam)/5
  ...</i>: is from the root <i>r-d-h</i>, just like <i>veya'asu</i> is from the root <i>'-s-hr veyivku</i> from <i>b-k-h</i> and <i>veyishbu</i> from <i>sh-b-h< ...</i> is derived from <i>1-v-n</i>. However, if the root were [the geminate root, <i>r-s-s</i>,] like in the phrase <span class="source-link">(<a class="sou
  592 KB (64,685 words) - 06:35, 30 May 2022
• Yaakov/5
  ...h</i>) the word of the LORD," just as <i>vayyiqen</i> is derived from [the root] <i>q-n-h</i>.</text> ...>q-1-1</i>. <br/><i>Vayyahas</i>: is from [the root <i>h-s-h</i>, the same root as <i>hasah</i>, in the phrase,] "which Moses divided (<i>hasah</i>)" <span
  278 KB (18,016 words) - 12:57, 28 January 2023
• Haftarat Tzav/5
  ...ill burn them up," says Hashem of Hosts, "that it shall leave them neither root nor branch. (20) But to you who fear My name shall the sun of righteousness
  78 KB (7,514 words) - 05:20, 15 October 2023
• Why is the Goat Sent to Azazel/5
  ...ra letters, [i.e. they are not letters of the root. They were added to the root letters] to create an [abstract?] noun [or adjective], just like the final
  130 KB (4,627 words) - 12:49, 28 January 2023
• Dictionary:Cognates and Loanwords/5
  ...r "to grow"). I am unable to find another [such] use of [words from] this [root] in the Bible other than in the phrase <span class="source-link">(<a class= ...אזלת יד THAT THEIR: i.e., Israel’s MIGHT IS GONE. <br/>ועזוב HELPER: [The root ע-ז-ב here should not be understood in the sense of "leaving" but in the
  227 KB (19,250 words) - 08:02, 11 January 2023
• Hoshea's wife/5
  ...omer, Rav Yehuda said:</b> The name can be understood as deriving from the root <i>gamar</i>, to finish. It alludes to the fact that the gentiles <b>sought
  72 KB (7,491 words) - 20:52, 13 January 2020
• Mordechai's Refusal to Bow/5
  ...his knees before Elijah (2 Kgs 1:13)&#160;– without additional use of the root שחה.</p>
  65 KB (4,129 words) - 10:27, 16 December 2020
• Bereshit 15 – One Prophecy or Two/5
  .... someone who comes and goes, not someone whose roots are in my house. The root occurs in that sense in Proverbs 28,15 דוב שוקק, “a prowling bear.
  191 KB (11,355 words) - 00:58, 11 November 2022

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