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Ibn Ezra on Deuteronomy 11:8/אבן עזרא על דברים י״א:ח׳
אוירשתם. שבור הרי״ש בעבור שבר הוי״ו:
1AND POSSESS. The resh in vi-yerishtem (and possess) is vocalized with a chirik14 is the word yerashtem plus the conversive vav. Thus our word should have read vi-yerashtem. Hence I.E.’s comment. because the vav15. is vocalized with a chirik.