Joel's edits to UHG v.1 (#427)
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and thus changes its typical meaning. These specialized uses of prepositions are listed in the article
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on :ref:`infinitive construct<infinitive_construct>` verbs.
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In Biblical Hebrew, there are 11 general categories of prepositions: spatial; temporal; locative; directional; instrumental;
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causal; explantory; correlative (the primary use of כְּ); comparative (a common use of מִן);
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indirect object (a common use of לְ); and direct object (a rare use of לְ).
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.. note:: Of all the different kinds of words, prepositions are perhaps the
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most flexible in their meaning and are often translated in a variety of
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ways, or sometimes even left untranslated. For this reason, prepositions
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