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  • From: "Trevor & Julie Peterson" <06peterson AT cua.edu>
  • To: "Biblical Hebrew" <b-hebrew AT franklin.metalab.unc.edu>
  • Subject: RE: Ps 102 "you are he"
  • Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2002 16:59:40 -0400


Bill wrote:

> In the Hebrew, *can* it read "you remain unchanged" or is it "you are
> he?"

I don't particularly want to re-open the ehye asher ehye can of worms, but
it seems like expressing something like "you are," period, in Hebrew is not
all that simple. Could this be a way of accomplishing that? If it is, hu
would just be a place-holder to set up the verbless clause.

Trevor Peterson
CUA/Semitics





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