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  • From: "Dave Washburn" <dwashbur AT nyx.net>
  • To: b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu
  • Subject: Re: WP
  • Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1999 15:17:36 -0700


Bryan,
> Hi Lee,
>
> you wrote:
> > No, that doesn't clear it up for me, because weqatal is the only verb
> form
> > that seems to continue the aspect, tense, and modality from a previous
> verb.
>
> How about the wayyiqtol? in Proverbs 31 it continues the tense, aspect,
> and modality of the forms it follows. It lends sequence to the passage.
> Niccacci describes "continuation wayyiqtol."

In your view, does the fact that it's poetry have anything to do with
this?

Dave Washburn
http://www.nyx.net/~dwashbur
A Bible that's falling apart means a life that isn't.




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