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  • From: "R. Hoberman" <rdhoberman AT ccmail.sunysb.edu>
  • To: Biblical Hebrew digest <b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Cc: RDHOBERMAN AT ccmail.sunysb.edu
  • Subject: mit'aslem
  • Date: Wed, 14 Jul 1999 15:18:06 -0400 (EDT)


In modern Hebrew mit'aslem (mem, tav, alef, samekh, lamed, mem sofit)
means someone who converts to Islam. It's the participle of the hitpa`el
of '-s-l-m, where the alef acts like a root consonant.

Robert Hoberman




  • mit'aslem, R. Hoberman, 07/14/1999

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