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Re: [b-hebrew] weak verb reference

From: Jim West <jwest AT highland.net>
To: C Stirling Bartholomew <jacksonpollock AT earthlink.net>, b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org
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Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] weak verb reference
Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2005 14:18:18 -0500

C Stirling Bartholomew wrote:

"Aleppo version is more likely to be original ... "

Peter,

What is the sense/referent of "original" here?
"Original" pointing sounds like a oxymoron.

Not so much an oxymoron as a simple anachronism; since as every first semester Hebrew student knows, the oldest mss. weren't pointed.

Jim

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