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Re: [b-hebrew] Masoretic vocalization of the name

From: Peter Kirk <peterkirk AT qaya.org>
To: Vadim Cherny <VadimCherny AT mail.ru>
Cc: b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org
Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] Masoretic vocalization of the name
Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2005 13:54:43 +0100

On 14/09/2005 12:46, Vadim Cherny wrote:

...
Reading YHWH with Masoretic pointing yields more or less the same Iaoa as the
attested ancient pronunciations.

This is not an attested ancient pronunciation. I have seen no ancient examples with a final A vowel, except for something like AIA.

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[b-hebrew] Masoretic vocalization of the name, Vadim Cherny, 09/14/2005
- Re: [b-hebrew] Masoretic vocalization of the name, Peter Kirk, 09/14/2005
  - Re: [b-hebrew] Masoretic vocalization of the name, Vadim Cherny, 09/14/2005
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