On Wed, 22 Jun 2005 13:23:38 +0100 Peter Kirk <peterkirk AT qaya.org>
writes:
>
> But this still doesn't explain the hiphil of QNH, otherwise
> unattested.
> I did wonder if this could be a denominative from QNH = cane, so
> meaning
> that "a man had me beaten with canes", leading into verse 6.
>
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HALOT gives QNN as meaning "to nest." Would it be possible that this
could be a hiphil from this verb meaning in the context that he had
occupied the position of a farmer from his youth? It would need to be
3ms with 1cs suff.