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Re: b-hebrew digest: September 08, 2001

From: ben.crick AT argonet.co.uk (Ben Crick)
To: tcleong AT cyberway.com.sg
Cc: b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu
Subject: Re: b-hebrew digest: September 08, 2001
Date: Sun, 9 Sep 2001 22:49:02 +0100

On Sun 9 Sep 2001 (19:39:32 +0800), tcleong AT cyberway.com.sg wrote:
> My question is: Is the lit. meaning of the word, "like
> your words" or is it "like your word" ? As don't find the yodh between
>
> resh and kaph, I'm not sure if the noun is a plural noun.
>
Dear Leong,

We may transliterate it KiD:BaReKa. The singular noun DaBaR (=Word)
with the prefix preposition K: (=according to) and the 2nd person singular
pronominal suffix -eKa (=thy word). The vowel seghol is in pause with silluq
so it takes the accent.

HTH
Ben
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Re: b-hebrew digest: September 08, 2001, Tan Chee Leong, 09/09/2001
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- Re: b-hebrew digest: September 08, 2001, Jim West, 09/09/2001
- Re: b-hebrew digest: September 08, 2001, Ben Crick, 09/09/2001