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  • From: Peter Kirk <peterkirk AT qaya.org>
  • To: Karl Randolph <kwrandolph AT email.com>
  • Cc: Hebrew <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] Psalm 40:7 final phrase
  • Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 02:36:08 +0100

On 30/08/2005 23:47, Karl Randolph wrote:

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Secondly, (WLH is found in Tanakh from two different roots: one from (WL [hard waw] meaning injustice, often in the judicial sense; the other from (LH as a varient spelling for burnt offering.


It is clear from both the Masoretic pointing and the LXX that (WLH is to be understood as `ola = burnt offering, rather than `awla = injustice.

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