Lexicon
שׂוֹא
s.vo
H7721
H:V Hebrew

to arise

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s.vo denotes an arising action in the clause concerning Rahab’s defeat.

The single attestation presents s.vo as an infinitive action within the clause concerning Rahab’s defeat, though the translation does not isolate its contribution.

Senses in use

  1. Arising action in a defeat clause · dominant

    In Psalm 89:10, the form is a Qal infinitive construct in the clause about Rahab; the APB renders the verse, "You crushed Rahab like one slain with the arm of your strength; you scattered your enemies," without identifying a separate English equivalent for this form.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Psalm 89:10, the APB presents Rahab as crushed and the enemies as scattered, but its loose, unaligned rendering does not make this form's specific English equivalent clear.

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