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  • From: "Karl Randolph" <kwrandolph AT email.com>
  • To: "Hebrew" <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] Labials and letter interchange
  • Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2004 23:30:30 -0500

Chris:

The two words are from different roots:

$LWM from the root $LM

SLWH is from an irregular root that was either SLH (which is how the verb is
listed) or SLW.

Karl W. Randolph.

----- Original Message -----
From: "wattswestmaas" <wattswestmaas AT eircom.net>

> Hallo members of the board, Regarding the word SHALOM and SHALVAH.
>
> Is the 'waw' an interchange for the 'mem'? Taking notice too of the
> differing roots proposed by another source ie: shin lamed mem for shalom and
> shin lamed waw (or Heh) for shalvah.
>
> Thanking you, Chris -- Ireland.
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