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  • From: "watts-westmaas" <watts-westmaas AT zonnet.nl>
  • To: "B-Hebrew" <b-hebrew AT lists.Ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: [b-hebrew] 'Blessing' - Root from???
  • Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 20:21:56 +0100

I will keep this short: The word - 'Blessing' (BRCHA); from - 'To Kneel' or
from - 'Spring'? OR are there other possibilities? And why would a verb,
(BRCH), that essentially linked to 'Kneeling' also be used to mean 'To
Curse' since I know of at least 4 hebrew words for 'Curse'? Thankyou all.




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