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  • From: "Vadim Cherny" <VadimCherny AT mail.ru>
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  • Subject: [b-hebrew] a question on Gen17:7
  • Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2006 09:59:56 +0300

I don't see how is it possible to read "beyni u-beyneha" as "between me and
you." Would anyone explain that to me, please?

Vadim Cherny
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On 03/07/2006 22:33, Harold Holmyard wrote:
> ...
>> How about Genesis 17:5? I would have expected you to find that one,
>> Harold. Of course he wasn't the father of many nations before he died,
>> for at that time he had only a few descendants, not whole nations of
>> them. So he must have been that after he died.
>>
>
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> HH: I saw the verse, but it does not use "hayah."
>
>
Indeed, but I thought you were questioning James' "Abraham lived and
died and yet will always be considered the father of many nations", and
suggesting that this was stated only in the New Testament.

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Peter Kirk
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