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  • From: "Gary Hedrick" <garyh AT cjfm.org>
  • To: "B-Hebrew List" <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: [b-hebrew] RE: Elohim + aleph tav
  • Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2005 20:18:30 -0500

What is the function of et (aleph tav) when it follows Elohim (as in
Gen. 1:1, 4, 7, etc.)? Some commentators say it serves as a grammatical
marker for a direct object, but is this usage consistent throughout the
Torah?

Gary Hedrick

P.S. Forgive me if this has come up before. I didn't check the archives
yet.






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