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  • From: Shoshanna Walker <rosewalk AT concentric.net>
  • To: Biblical Hebrew <b-hebrew AT franklin.metalab.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Shebah.
  • Date: Sun, 18 Aug 2002 12:10:52 -0500


Dear Friends,

In Leviticus 26:18 God said that He would punish Israel "shebah". Is it
possible to understand (grammar alone) "shebah" as seven periods of time?

Arek Wisniewski




It's either sevenfold, or "seven punishments for the seven sins which were mentioned above" (Rashi)

Shoshanna






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