Psalm 3/Notes/Grammar.v. 1.998100
From Psalms: Layer by Layer
- The preposition from (מִפְּנֵי) typically occurs in contexts of "hostility and/or threat" (BHRG §39.15), describing how "trajector x [here = David] moves away (e.g., flees or hides) from the presence of a landmark y [here = Absalom]" (BHRG §39.15).