Biblical Hebrew Forum

[Jim West <jwest AT highland.net>]

At 06:16 PM 1/10/2005, you wrote

> I believe that in Greek the neuter plural SABBATA is commonly used for a 
> singular Sabbath. I know that is regular usage in the New Testament,

Now hold on- you just scourged me for mentioning the New Testament....

> not sure about LXX without checking. And in Greek a neuter plural noun 
> would be referenced with a neuter plural pronoun, without implying true 
> plurality. So this is probably an issue in the Greek rather than the Hebrew.

Isn't this a Hebrew forum and as such, sticking strictly to the rules, 
isn't greek, even LXX greek out of bounds?

Jim


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