qe.ri denotes a hostile stance expressed in walking toward or against another in Leviticus 26.

Across its attested uses, qe.ri marks a hostile stance in the repeated language of walking toward or against another: the people's refusal to listen is described this way, and the response against them is described in the same terms.

1. Hostile stance in reciprocal walking · dominant

   All seven occurrences are singular absolute nouns in clauses about walking toward or against another. In Leviticus 26:21, Leviticus 26:23, Leviticus 26:27, and Leviticus 26:40, the APB renders the people's continued conduct as walking "in hostility toward me"; in Leviticus 26:24, Leviticus 26:28, and Leviticus 26:41, it renders the answering action as walking "in hostility toward you/them" or "against you."

   Leviticus 26:21Leviticus 26:23Leviticus 26:24Leviticus 26:27Leviticus 26:28Leviticus 26:40

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB repeatedly uses "hostility" in the walking clauses, adding "toward me," "toward you/them," or "against you" according to the verse. These phrases show the clause-level presentation rather than a fixed English equivalent for the noun.