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  • From: Harold Holmyard <hholmyard AT ont.com>
  • To: b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] Alter's translation
  • Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2005 16:16:25 -0600

Bill Rea wrote:

Herman wrote:-


Does anyone really think that the masoretes didn't see the problem of
Gen. 1,1-3?


It's hard to tell about the Masoretes but if you read Rashi he is well
aware of the problem and makes extensive comments on it.

HH: We should note, though, that the LXX handles Gen 1:1 just like the traditional translation.

Yours,
Harold Holmyard





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