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--- gel [2024/11/19 19:23] – ken
+++ gel [2025/03/19 21:17] (current) – ken
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 In other instances, the traditional translations render 'gel' as "rejoice". This is somewhat dubious. Many of these cases seem to work well with the interpretaion of "remove". For example:
-  *1 Chronicles 16:31 appears to reference the [[Semim]] being //removed// from their territory at the order of [[Ihoh]].
+  *1 Chronicles 16:31 appears to reference the [[Semim]] being //removed// from their territory at the order of [[Ihoh]]
-  *A similarly themed or possibley the same story is referred to in Psalms 96:11 which mentions how the Semim removed the territory full of screaming people.
+  *A similarly themed or possibly the same story is referred to in Psalms 96:11 which mentions how the Semim removed the territory full of screaming people.
   *Psalms 16:9 combines the concepts of "rejoicing" but using a different word, with the apparent exuberant flight or "passionate removal of a vehicle"
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+'gel' also appears to mean "pile" and more specifically a pile of rocks. It occurs in conjunction with [[mexeb]] (menhir) and [[abenim]]