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  "entry_id": "TSP-ENT-000215",
  "slug": "feathers",
  "url_path": "/types-symbols/feathers/",
  "canonical_name": "Feathers",
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    "METAPHOR"
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  "legacy_present": true,
  "legacy_raw_wording_public": false,
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      "sense_id": "TSP-SNS-000511",
      "label": "Feathers/pinions as literal bird anatomy/image-source",
      "classification": "ORDINARY_DESCRIPTION",
      "definition": "Hebrew ebrah denotes a pinion/feather/wing in poetic animal imagery.",
      "not_always": "The anatomical image-source is not intrinsically a protective symbol.",
      "scope_note": "Preserve literal avian imagery before evaluating divine shelter metaphor.",
      "claims": [
        {
          "claim_id": "TSP-CLM-000511",
          "statement": "The legacy Feathers entry must first recognize feathers/pinions as literal bird imagery rather than an intrinsic symbol.",
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          "evidence_grade": 1,
          "grade_basis": "G1_EXPLICIT_BIBLICAL_INTERPRETATION",
          "status": "REQUIRES_RECLASSIFICATION",
          "public_wording_class": "CATEGORY_OR_RECLASSIFICATION_NOTICE",
          "scope_limitation": "Preserve literal avian imagery before evaluating divine shelter metaphor.",
          "strongest_alternative_explanation": null,
          "residual_uncertainty": "No material residual uncertainty beyond the stated scope limitation.",
          "theological_intersections": [
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              "passage_ref_id": "TSP-PAS-000800",
              "osis_start": "Deut.32.11",
              "osis_end": null,
              "display_label": "Deuteronomy 32:11",
              "versification_system": "ENGLISH_STANDARD"
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              "passage_ref_id": "TSP-PAS-000801",
              "osis_start": "Ezek.17.3",
              "osis_end": null,
              "display_label": "Ezekiel 17:3",
              "versification_system": "ENGLISH_STANDARD"
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              "source_id": "TSP-SRC-000001",
              "author_editor": null,
              "title": "Canonical Scripture: MT/LXX/NA28 with NET/ESV comparison",
              "publication_data": "Text loci verified for TSP-S0F Batch 1",
              "locator": null,
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                "TEXT_ESTABLISHMENT"
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            },
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              "source_id": "TSP-SRC-000195",
              "author_editor": "BibleHub lexical summary",
              "title": "Hebrew ebrah: pinion / feather / wing",
              "publication_data": "Accessed/verified 2026-09-20",
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      ]
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      "sense_id": "TSP-SNS-000512",
      "label": "Protective covering under divine pinions/wings",
      "classification": "METAPHOR",
      "definition": "Psalm 91 directly uses pinion/wing imagery for divine covering and refuge, aligning with the already-frozen Wings protection claim.",
      "not_always": "The protective association belongs to the divine-shelter metaphor, not to every feather occurrence.",
      "scope_note": "Reuse the frozen Wings/refuge conclusion and retain feathers/pinions as a bounded poetic protective image.",
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        {
          "claim_id": "TSP-CLM-000512",
          "statement": "Psalm 91:4 directly uses feather/pinion imagery as part of the divine-wing metaphor of covering and refuge, strongly supporting protection in that specific poetic context.",
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          ],
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          "grade_basis": "G1_EXPLICIT_BIBLICAL_INTERPRETATION",
          "status": "ESTABLISHED",
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          "scope_limitation": "Reuse the frozen Wings/refuge conclusion and retain feathers/pinions as a bounded poetic protective image.",
          "strongest_alternative_explanation": null,
          "residual_uncertainty": "No material residual uncertainty beyond the stated scope limitation.",
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            {
              "passage_ref_id": "TSP-PAS-000258",
              "osis_start": "Ps.91.4",
              "osis_end": null,
              "display_label": "Psalm 91:4",
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              "passage_ref_id": "TSP-PAS-000800",
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              "osis_end": null,
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              "source_id": "TSP-SRC-000001",
              "author_editor": null,
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              "locator": null,
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              "author_editor": "BibleHub lexical summary",
              "title": "Hebrew ebrah: pinion / feather / wing",
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      "lexeme_link_id": "TSP-LEX-000140",
      "language": "HEBREW",
      "lemma_unicode": "אֶבְרָה",
      "transliteration": "ebrah",
      "strongs_id": "H84",
      "owner_tier": "TSP_MAPPING_ONLY",
      "semantic_domain_ids": []
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  "canonical_relationships": [],
  "negative_guardrails": []
}