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Ibn Ezra on Genesis 45:18/אבן עזרא על בראשית מ״ה:י״ח
אחלב הארץ. כמו שומן:
1THE FAT OF THE LAND. Its meaning is shuman ha’aretz (fat of the land).14 (fat), it follows that the fat of the land is a metaphor for the best of the land (Weiser).