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  • From: Peter Kirk <peterkirk AT qaya.org>
  • To: Jim West <jwest AT highland.net>
  • Cc: b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] Isaiah 9:6 Wonderful Counselor
  • Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2004 01:07:23 +0000

On 30/12/2004 22:51, Jim West wrote:

At 05:46 PM 12/30/2004, you wrote:

Naarah Yafah -- a girl (in a state of) beauty; in more idiomatic English -- a beautiful girl.

Uri


and thus, mutatis mutandis, "wonderful counselor" and not "wonderful, counselor".

Perhaps more literally "counselling wonder". That could also be idiomatic modern English ;-)

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