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[b-hebrew] Ps. 104:12 - (P)YM

From: "Yigal Levin" <leviny1 AT mail.biu.ac.il>
To: "b-hebrew" <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: [b-hebrew] Ps. 104:12 - (P)YM
Date: Sun, 20 Jun 2004 07:59:19 +0200

Happy Tammuz to y'all,

(P)YM - 'pha'im - in Ps. 104:12, is usually translated "branches". While this
seems to fit the context, the word looks to me more like a plural of (oph,
"bird". Any comments?

Yigal

[b-hebrew] Ps. 104:12 - (P)YM, Yigal Levin, 06/20/2004
- Re: [b-hebrew] Ps. 104:12 - (P)YM, Harold R. Holmyard III, 06/20/2004
  - Re: [b-hebrew] Ps. 104:12 - (P)YM, Yigal Levin, 06/20/2004
    - Re: [b-hebrew] Ps. 104:12 - (P)YM, Patrina, 06/20/2004
    - Re: [b-hebrew] Ps. 104:12 - (P)YM, Trevor Peterson, 06/20/2004
    - Re: [b-hebrew] Ps. 104:12 - (P)YM, Harold R. Holmyard III, 06/21/2004
  - [b-hebrew] MT for all OT Translations?, Philip Engmann, 06/21/2004
    - RE: [b-hebrew] MT for all OT Translations?, Reinier de Blois, 06/21/2004
      - RE: [b-hebrew] MT for all OT Translations?, Philip Engmann, 06/21/2004
        
        Re: [b-hebrew] MT for all OT Translations?, Yigal Levin, 06/22/2004
        
        Re: [b-hebrew] MT for all OT Translations?, Peter Kirk, 06/22/2004