Biblical Hebrew Forum

[Bill Rea <cctr114 AT cantsl.canterbury.ac.nz>]

Liz wrote:-

>I haven't been following this thread at all,
>so I hope I'm not repeating stuff. But wasn't all this
>discussed already years ago on this list? Anyway,
>according to Rashi, it is in the construct state,
>which is good enough for me, frankly.

Why do accept Rashi's opinion?  His commentary is pretty old and our
knowledge of the language has improved greatly since he lived.


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