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2 Samuel 6:1
| 1 | tn The translation understands the verb to be a defective spelling of וַיְּאֱסֹף (vayyé’esof) due to quiescence of the letter א (alef). The root therefore is אסף (’sf, “to gather”). The Masoretes, however, pointed the verb as וַיֹּסֶף (vayyosef), understanding it to be a form of יָסַף (yasaf, “to add”). This does not fit the context, which calls for a verb of gathering. |
| 2 | tn Or “chosen.” |
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