under, below
→
instead of
1 realization
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Ancient Hebrew | |
| Lexeme 1 | תַּחַת taḥaṯ | |
| Lexeme 2 | תַּחַת | |
| Meaning 1 | under, below | תַּחַת הָהָר (Ex 24:4) at the foot of mountain |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | instead of | תַּחַת זאת (2S 19:22); תַּחַת נַפְשֶךָ (Is 43:4) instead of this; instead of you (m) |
| Reference | HAL | |
| Comment | The evolution from substantive ('what is located underneath, below') to preposition. | |
Cf. Lat. substituo (from sub-statuo), lit. "to put under" --> "to subsititute"