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  • From: Jim West <jwest AT Highland.Net>
  • To: b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu
  • Subject: RE: Psalm 20:3 "make fat your burnt sacrifices"
  • Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2000 08:12:26 -0400


At 12:02 AM 6/15/00 -0500, you wrote:

><Jim>
>...though <heb> dashan </heb> does indeed mean to "grow fat", in this
>context it is a technical term for acceptable or favorable.
>
><Bill>
>So are you saying that "make fat" is a literal gloss but not a dynamic
>equivalent?

Yup.

j.

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