[b-hebrew] Alter's translation

Harold Holmyard hholmyard at ont.com
Tue Nov 22 17:16:25 EST 2005


Bill Rea wrote:

>Herman wrote:-
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>>Does anyone really think that the masoretes didn't see the problem of
>>Gen. 1,1-3?
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>It's hard to tell about the Masoretes but if you read Rashi he is well
>aware of the problem and makes extensive comments on it.
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HH: We should note, though, that the LXX handles Gen 1:1 just like the 
traditional translation.

Yours,
Harold Holmyard



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