[b-hebrew] Translation of Gen 4:7
peniel momoh
penielop at yahoo.com
Mon May 12 08:50:22 EDT 2008
Hello,
Can anyone help with an analysis of this passage (Gen. 4:7), halo im taytiv soayt? Why does it translate: "If you do well, will you not be accepted?" (RSV) And why does "soet" which is qal infinitive construct translate this way?
Thank you,
Peniel,
Student, Dominican Institute, Ibadan, Nigeria.
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