a.dash denotes the threshing action mentioned as not continuing forever in Isaiah 28:28.

The sole attested use refers to the act of threshing, set in Isaiah 28:28 within a statement that this action does not continue forever.

1. Threshing as a limited action · dominant

   In Isaiah 28:28, the Qal infinitive absolute occurs in the clause that the APB renders, “one does not thresh it forever,” describing threshing as an action with a limit rather than an unending process.

   Isaiah 28:28

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Isaiah 28:28, the APB presents the clause as “one does not thresh it forever.” This rendering confirms the clause’s overall action without isolating every element of the Hebrew form.