[b-hebrew] Isaiah 52:5 hapax legomenon?
kgraham0938 at comcast.net
kgraham0938 at comcast.net
Sat May 24 23:57:29 EDT 2008
I don't think so. As I understand it a hapax legonmenon is just a one time usage of a word period not the form.
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Kelton Graham
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From: <tladatsi at charter.net>
> Hello,
>
> I have a question in regards to Isaiah 52:5. There is a verb yehÄlÄ«lÅ« the
> hiphil 3rd person plural from the root YLL which is generally translated as
> "they howled". Most of the time that a verb derived from YLL is used it is in
> the imperative (You howl!) but at least in Micah 1:8 it occurs in the as the
> hiphil (first person singular imperfect).
>
> So my question is this: Is the verb yehÄlÄ«lÅ« a hapax legomenon since this is
> the only time it occurs (that I can find any how) in the 3rd person plural? Any
> thoughts are appreciated.
>
>
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> Jack Tladatsi
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