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" here is a quirk of the KJV. To my mind, the BDB II.1.a falls within acceptable semantic range: cf. Waltke-O'Connor, IBHS, 11.2.4, p. 195 + their example ##2-4. English e.g. "With a following wind, we made the crossing in record time." FWIW! — Davïd 20 hours ago