[Avodah] Bereshit 23: 6-16
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Wed Nov 18 20:51:47 PST 2009
From: Zev Sero _zev at sero.name_ (mailto:zev at sero.name)
>> Using the same word repeatedly through a story, and especially using it
in more than one sense, is common in Tanach. <<
>>>>>
The most striking example of that is the many times variants of "tzachak"
and "sachak" occur in connection with Yitzchak. Avraham laughing, Sarah
laughing, the whole world rejoicing for her, Yishmael mocking, Avimelech
seeing Yitzchak and Rivka "playing." Etc.
--Toby Katz
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