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Re: Et (Genesis 1:1)

From: "uri hurwitz" <uhurwitz AT yahoo.com>
To: b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu
Subject: Re: Et (Genesis 1:1)
Date: Wed, 22 May 2002 14:11:01 -0400

The "et" is much attested in Phoenician inscriptions, as well as in
Edomite and Moabite.

It is in common use in modern Hebrew writing and speech. (Curiously
D. Ben Gurion fought it tooth and nail, or, in this case, one should say
'mouth and pen'). Uri

Et (Genesis 1:1), Daniel Walin, 05/21/2002
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- Re: Et (Genesis 1:1), Polycarp66, 05/22/2002
- Re: Et (Genesis 1:1), Dave Washburn, 05/22/2002
- RE: Et (Genesis 1:1), Lisbeth S. Fried, 05/22/2002
- RE: Et (Genesis 1:1), Trevor Peterson, 05/22/2002
- RE: Et (Genesis 1:1), Trevor Peterson, 05/22/2002
- RE: Et (Genesis 1:1), Lisbeth S. Fried, 05/22/2002
- RE: Et (Genesis 1:1), Lisbeth S. Fried, 05/22/2002
- Re: Et (Genesis 1:1), Charles David Isbell, 05/22/2002
- Re: Et (Genesis 1:1), uri hurwitz, 05/22/2002
- Re: Et (Genesis 1:1), Daniel Walin, 05/22/2002
- Re: Et (Genesis 1:1), Dr. Reinhard G.Lehmann, 05/23/2002
- RE: Et (Genesis 1:1), Peter Kirk, 05/23/2002
- Re: Et (Genesis 1:1), Matthew Anstey, 05/24/2002