Psalm 88/Notes/Phrasal.V. 12.767887
From Psalms: Layer by Layer
- v. 12: בַּקֶּבֶר
- Taking the context into account, בַּקֶּבֶר can be understood metonymically as the "realm of the dead", in which case the definite article is semantically interpreted as "Identifiability - unique referent".