Punning on Running: Verbal Horseplay at Psalm 147:10

Psalm 147:10 comprises an elaborate play on words, involving the parasonant pairs חפץ / קפץ and רצה / רוץ , in which the words of desire and approval חפץ and רצה call to mind, in auditory fashion, the very actions which are stated to be objects of Divine indifference.

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Authors: Shnider, Steven 1945- (Author) ; Zalcman, Lawrence 1943- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2021
In: Vetus Testamentum
Year: 2021, Volume: 71, Issue: 2, Pages: 285-288
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Psalmen 147,10 / Wordplay / Desire / Agreement / ḳpts / ḥefets
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
HD Early Judaism
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Summary:Psalm 147:10 comprises an elaborate play on words, involving the parasonant pairs חפץ / קפץ and רצה / רוץ , in which the words of desire and approval חפץ and רצה call to mind, in auditory fashion, the very actions which are stated to be objects of Divine indifference.
ISSN:1568-5330
Contains:Enthalten in: Vetus Testamentum
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/15685330-12341448