[Avodah] Redemption

[Simon Montagu via Avodah]

On Sat, Jun 10, 2017 at 1:36 AM, Akiva Miller via Avodah <
avodah at lists.aishdas.org> wrote:

>
> But when I see "HYD"
> actually spelled out (rather than just the rashei taivos), the nun is
> often missing. "Hashem yikom damam" - Hashem will uphold their blood.
> Not quite the same thing as vengeance. I've long wondered which is
> intended, when only the rashei taivos appear.
>

"will uphold their blood" would be "yakim damam". "Yinkom" and "yikkom"
(double k representing kuf with dagesh) are alternative forms of "will
avenge".
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