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  • From: "Liz Fried" <lizfried AT umich.edu>
  • To: "Biblical Hebrew" <b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: RE: Written by the Holy Ghost?
  • Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2001 16:39:45 -0500




> -----Original Message-----
> From: Harold R. Holmyard III [mailto:hholmyard AT ont.com]
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> Dear Liz,
>
> >> Wait! Who says that the Holy Spirit wrote the Bible by Himself?
>
> >Um, don't you have to say Itself? or Herself?"
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> >Spirit pneuma is neuter in Greek and ruah is feminine in Hebrew.
>
> The New Testament uses masculine terms in referring to the Holy Spirit.

Interesting, why did they?
In the HB its always feminine.

Liz

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> Yours,
> Harold Holmyard
> Dallas, TX
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