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[David P Donnelly <davedonnelly1 AT juno.com>]

Sometimes the Jewish Encyclopedia of 1901-1906 spells ):ADONFY as Adonay
Sometimes the Jewish Encyclopedia of 1901-1906 spells ):ADONFY as Adonai

Are "ay" and "ai" merely two different conventions for transcribing a
Qamets Yod?

Dave Donnelly
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Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] ):ADONFY--Adonay--Adonai
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Yes.

Karl W. Randolph.

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David P Donnelly" <davedonnelly1 AT juno.com>
>=20
>=20
> Sometimes the Jewish Encyclopedia of 1901-1906 spells ):ADONFY as Adonay
> Sometimes the Jewish Encyclopedia of 1901-1906 spells ):ADONFY as Adonai
>=20
> Are "ay" and "ai" merely two different conventions for transcribing a
> Qamets Yod?
>=20
> Dave Donnelly

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