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  • <p>Bemidbar 10 ends with a five-fold repetition of the root "טוב" (good). At the beginning of Bemidbar 11, there is a shift to the w <p>The root אסף (to gather) appears six times in the chapter as a verb, and one more
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  • ...://mg.alhatorah.org/TanakhLab/Bemidbar/12/1/12/16">Tanakh Lab</a> that the root "דבר" is one of the most prevalent words in this short chapter, appearin
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  • ...forced conversion of Portuguese Jewry (1497); Saba hid his writings in the root of an olive tree after the decree requiring Jews to bring all of their book
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  • ...s in the context of circumcision, another guiding word in the unit.<fn>The root appears five times, making it over 100 times more prevalent here than elsew .../a> p.156-157, who suggests that the choice of and emphasis on the unusual root "אות" might be due to its similarity to the word "אות", a sign, which
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  • ...sh faith.&#160; As such, it is possible that by choosing specifically this root in forbidding the fruit, the Torah is subtly reminding the people not to en ...רל" means "sealed" or "closed". Ramban suggests that since Tanakh uses the root "פתח" to describe a fruit's first appearance on a tree,<fn>See Shir HaSh
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  • ...(11:25, 12:5), Hashem is angry (11:10, 12:9), there is repeated use of the root “&#8206;&#8207;אסף” and there mention of imprisonment and banishment
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  • <li><b>Articles</b> – For discussion of the role played by the root "הלך" in both this unit and the larger Avraham narratives, see י. גר� <li><b>ראה</b> – The root “ראה” (to see) appears five times in this chapter (in verses 4,8,13,
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  • ...d up.</fn>&#160; and קמיך&#160; (enemies) in verse 7, which relates to the root "קום" (to get up).</li>
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  • .../mg.alhatorah.org/Concordance/6298"> concordance</a> demonstrates that the root "פגש" appears only four times in Torah, twice in each of these stories,
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  • ...mentioned in the context of purification (sometimes being parallel to the root "טהר") including <a href="Vayikra14-48-52" data-aht="source">Vayikra 14: ...fer both to a sin itself and to its repercussions or punishment.&#160; The root, "אשם", thus similarly can refer both to the state of feeling guilt, or
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  • ...el’s stealing of Lavan’s household idols.&#160; The repeated usage of this root emphasizes the web of deceit, suspicion, and mistrust that characterizes th
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  • <li>R. Hirsch explains that the root "קדש" means to separate.&#160; How does this work with his understanding
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  • ...hit33-4" data-aht="source">Bereshit 33:4</a> ("חבק") sounds similar to the root word for “struggle” ("אבק") in Yaakov’s encounter with the angel i
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  • <li>These are the only two cases (in addition to Tehillim 18:33,40) where the root אזר is used to describe Hashem giving strength to man.</li>
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  • ...hit33-4" data-aht="source">Bereshit 33:4</a> ("חבק") sounds similar to the root word for “struggle” ("אבק") in Yaakov’s encounter with the angel i
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  • ..."&#8206; 17&#8206;&#8206; &#8206; times.</fn> the verb "אכל" (eat),<fn>The root appears 21 times.</fn> and the nouns "עץ" (tree) and "גן" (garden).<fn> <li>For exploration of the importance of the repetition of the root ערם in these chapters, see <a href="The Tree of Knowledge" data-aht="pag
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  • ...ting their heads"? If this refers to the opening of gates, why not use the root "פתח" (open) or an equivalent?</li>
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  • ...rg/Concordance/1058">concordance</a> reveals that of 16 occurrences of the root "בכה" in Sefer Bereshit, a full 10 appear in the Yosef narratives.</li>
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  • ...Using the concordance to trace the usage of both the adjective and verbal root in Torah demonstrates that it repeats throughout the Exodus narrative, refe
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  • ...ordance/2492">concordance</a> highlights that of the 14 occurrences of the root "חלם" in Sefer Bereshit, 13 appear in the Yosef narratives, highlighting
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