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dwd & dwyd

From: Ian Hutchesson <mc2499 AT mclink.it>
To: Biblical Hebrew <b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
Subject: dwd & dwyd
Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2000 00:22:19 +0100

Dear list,

Are there any thoughts about why "David" is sometimes written /dwyd/?

1 Kings 3:14, 11:4, 11:36
Ezekiel 34:23 (dwyd but 34:24, 37:24, 25 are dwd)
Amos 6:5 9:11
Zechariah 12:7, 8, 10, 12, 13:1 (House of David)

Thanks,

Ian

dwd & dwyd, Ian Hutchesson, 03/17/2000
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- Re: dwd & dwyd, George Athas, 03/19/2000