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The substitution of an aleph | The substitution of an aleph א for the chet ח in Abel חבל creates a pun in the riddle. | ||
<ref> {{bgw| Ge 4:10 }} ''And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother’s blood crieth unto me from the ground.'' [{blood: Heb. bloods }] </ref>}} | <ref> {{bgw| Ge 4:10 }} ''And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother’s blood crieth unto me from the ground.'' [{blood: Heb. bloods }] </ref>}} | ||