[Mesorah] Translation of the verb "yiv'al"

[Zev Sero]

On 12/02/18 16:14, Micha Berger via Mesorah wrote:
> In leshon Chazal, the term be'ilah / bo'el refers to marital intimacy.
> 
> What about in Yeshaiah 62:5?
> 
> כי-יבעל בחור בתולה יבעלוך בניך, ומשוש חתן על-כלה ישיש עליך אלקיך

See Yonasan, Rashi, Metzudos, Radak, all of whom translate it as living 
together, settling down into the same home.


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