[b-hebrew] Verb construction

George Athas George.Athas at moore.edu.au
Thu Mar 3 01:02:00 EST 2011


Actually, a participle 'adjectivises' a verb, rather than 'nouns' it. Technically, a participle is a verbal adjective—the prosopic union between a verb and and adjective.

Notice how, in Exod 1.1, the participle modifies the noun 'sons'.


GEORGE ATHAS
Moore Theological College (Sydney, Australia)
www.moore.edu.au





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