Biblical Hebrew Forum

["Yigal Levin" <leviny1 AT mail.biu.ac.il>]

Look at Gen. 4:23 and Prov. 20:30. In both, the u is
short, but it's still "xaburah" - bruises. Actually, I'd ask why there is no
dagesh in the Bet. In any case, your translation is forced. What do you get
from "xaverah"?

Yigal


----- Original Message -----
From: "UUC" <unikom AT paco.net>
To: <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Saturday, May 22, 2004 11:46 AM
Subject: [b-hebrew] Isaiah 53: bruises?


> Oh, no objections to my statement that havurah cannot be haburah, and
therefore not a reference to bruise? How sad...
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> Sincerely,
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> Vadim Cherny
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