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- From: Jane Harper <jharper AT ix.netcom.com>
- To: b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu
- Subject: Re: . . . exegesis per ELOHIM as a female noun:
- Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2000 02:31:12 -0800
Harold Helm wrote:
>
> Question by way of Ron Sebring "Assuming ELOHIM is a female noun
> with a male plural ending, how should we translate the pronouns
> that refer to it into a gender neutral language like English,
> and still be true to the text?" Any exegesis? Harold Helm
When did English become a gender-neutral language? Just because we have
a neuter gender doesn't mean we're gender-neutral..
Jane Harper
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. . . exegesis per ELOHIM as a female noun:,
Harold Helm, 11/19/2000
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
- Re: . . . exegesis per ELOHIM as a female noun:, Jane Harper, 11/19/2000
- . . . exegesis per ELOHIM as a female noun:, Shoshanna Walker, 11/19/2000
- Re: . . . exegesis per ELOHIM as a female noun:, Verna Craig, 11/20/2000
- Re: . . . exegesis per ELOHIM as a female noun:, Codemaker, 11/20/2000
- Re: . . . exegesis per ELOHIM as a female noun:, Lucian Benigno, 11/20/2000
- Re: . . . exegesis per ELOHIM as a female noun:, Martin Badenhorst, 11/21/2000
- RE: . . . exegesis per ELOHIM as a female noun:, Dan Wagner, 11/21/2000
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