Biblical Hebrew Forum

["Bryan Rocine" <596547 AT ican.net>]

Thanks a lot for your excellent input, Lee.  How do you justify a direct
object for s:mexiym?  mightn't simxah g:dolah be another clause as Kirk
suggested?

Shalom,

Bryan

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> From: Lee R. Martin <lmartin AT vol.com>
> To: Biblical Hebrew <b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
> Subject: Re: 1 Kgs 1:40
> Date: Wednesday, November 18, 1998 11:31 AM
> 
>A normal adjective in this type of sentence would be in construct
> ("joyful of heart", etc.), but this adjective is not in construct,
leaving "great joy" as a
> direct object of the verbal adjective. See Jouon sections 40c, 50b, 96Bd,
and for other


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