1)
What is the meaning of "Yesukuhu Tze'elim Tzilelu"?
1.
'Rashi': The shade of reeds and mud is covered with many trees.
2.
Ibn Ezra: They will be its shade.
3.
Refer to 40:21:1:3. The matter is repeated.
4.
Malbim: Tzilelu is its carcass, the 'shadow' that remains from it.
2)
What is the significance of willows being shade over it?
1.
Malbim: After it is dead, it will be covered, and no creation will see it.


