Biblical Hebrew Forum

[Paul Zellmer <zellmer AT cag.pworld.net.ph>]

Andrew C Smith wrote:

> Some months ago we discussed this passage, but I'd like to ask again: it
> seems to me that the word "from you" is spelled oddly in Deut 10:12 -
> i.e., not according to the paradigm in Weingreen's grammar. Can we
> explain this spelling?

Andy,

If I recall correctly, we said that this word was *not* simply MiN plus the 
2ms
objective pronoun.  Instead, it is (iM plus the 2ms objective pronoun with a 
prefixed
MiN.  Please note the hireq under the `ayin.  Cf Dt 18:16 for $)L with M"(iM

HTH,

Paul
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