שֹׁכְנִי $OKNIY Ob. 1:3

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Isaac Fried
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שֹׁכְנִי $OKNIY Ob. 1:3

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We read there
שֹׁכְנִי בְחַגְוֵי סֶלַע מְרוֹם שִׁבְתּוֹ
NIV: "you who live in the clefts of the rocks and make your home on the heights"
Here שֹׁכְנִי = שׁכן-היא with the closing היא, 'he', referring to the dweller.

Isaac Fried, Boston University
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