38:38 when the dust hardens 1 into a mass,
and the clumps of earth stick together?
41:17 They lock tightly together, one to the next; 2
they cling together and cannot be separated.
1 tn The word means “to flow” or “to cast” (as in casting metals). So the noun developed the sense of “hard,” as in cast metal.
2 tn Heb “a man with his brother.”