Biblical Hebrew Forum

["Lee R. Martin" <lmartin AT vol.com>]

Dear Liz,
Sentence initial yiqtols are understood by many grammarians always to be 
jussive. See
Niccacci _Syntax_, section 55.
Lee R. Martin

Liz Fried wrote:

> Why is Psalm 20 translated in the jussive?
> Is it just style, or is there a grammatical reason I'm missing?
> thanks,
> Liz
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Lee R. Martin
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Church of God Theological Seminary
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