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  • From: "Heard, Christopher" <Christopher.Heard AT pepperdine.edu>
  • To: b-hebrew <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] yhwh pronunciation
  • Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2005 14:22:49 -0500

On Jul 19, 2005, at 11:53 AM, Read, James C wrote:
I think it is fairly obvious from the context that I was referring to
the 3rd masculine singular of the imperfect, with the prepended Yodh
as is normal. If not, my apologies.

But Peter's point still stands, because the 3rd ms imperfect is bisyllabic (yiqtol), not trisyllabic.
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R. Christopher Heard
Assistant Professor of Religion
Pepperdine University
Malibu, California 90263-4352
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