Lexicon
אֶשְׁדָּת
esh.dat
H0799
H:N-F Hebrew

fiery

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esh.dat denotes the fiery element described as coming from the LORD’s right hand in Deuteronomy 33:2.

The single attested use places the feminine singular construct form in the phrase describing what came from the LORD’s right hand, within a scene of his coming from Sinai.

Senses in use

  1. Fiery element from the LORD’s right hand · dominant

    In Deuteronomy 33:2, אשדת is a common feminine singular construct noun in the clause about what came from the LORD’s right hand. The APB renders the clause, “from his right hand came a fiery law for them”; Its precise English contribution cannot be isolated beyond the verse’s fiery description.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Deuteronomy 33:2, the APB presents the relevant clause as “from his right hand came a fiery law for them.” It does not establish which English word corresponds specifically to the lemma.

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