Biblical Hebrew Forum

["Moon-Ryul Jung" <moon AT saint.soongsil.ac.kr>]

On 05/29/99, "Studium Biblicum Franciscanum <sbfnet AT netvision.net.il>" 
wrote:
> On  05/29/99 (Re: die Flucht ins Prasens, Alviero) Bryan Rocine wrote:
> 
> 
> > Dear Alviero,
> >
> > You wrote:
> >
> > < snip >
> >
> > >3) Josh. 16:1-3 is a good example of a text conveying,
> > first, historical information with wayyiqtol, then
> > description (of the borders, in this case) with a
> > participial clause and with weqatal, as expected. Again in
> > 16:4-5 historical information is given with wayyiqtol, and
> > description with weqatal in 16:6-7, then with x-yiqtol
> > (which if the offline construction relative to weqatal) and
> > again weqatal in 16:8a, then nonverbal clause in 16:8b-9.
> > The welo'+qatal in 16:10 is a negative wayyiqtol (not a
> > x-qatal); it is coordinated to 16:4: "They inherited ... --
> > (16:10) But they did not dispossess the Canaanites...".
> > A good text indeed. One can learn from it.
> > >
> >


Alviero,
What is the ground for calling welo+gatal "negative wayyiqtol"?
Moon

Moon-Ryul Jung
Assistant Professor
Dept of Computer Science
Soongsil University, 
Seoul, Korea

> > Thanks for your analysis.  Do you consider the "negative
> > wayyiqtol" in this and other texts to be mainline or
> > off-the-line?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Bryan
> 
> 
> Dear Bryan,
> 
> I think that the negative wayyiqtol is mailine exactly as positive
> wayyiqtol; therefore I consider it coordinated to the wayyiqtol in 16:4.
> The same I believe is true of all the negative counterparts of the
> different verbforms and constructions.
> 
> Peace and all good.
> Alviero Niccacci
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