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[b-hebrew] "their mouth" compared to "their fruit"

From: "kenneth greifer" <greifer AT hotmail.com>
To: b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org
Subject: [b-hebrew] "their mouth" compared to "their fruit"
Date: Mon, 05 Feb 2007 19:54:58 +0000

"Their mouth" is usually spelled pay yud hay mem or pay yud mem vav, and "their fruit" is spelled pay resh yud hay mem (Amos 9:14) and pay resh yud mem (Isaiah 65:21). Is there some kind of a grammatical reason why "their mouth" is not spelled pay yud mem?

Kenneth Greifer
USA

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[b-hebrew] "their mouth" compared to "their fruit", kenneth greifer, 02/05/2007
- Re: [b-hebrew] "their mouth" compared to "their fruit", pporta, 02/06/2007
- Re: [b-hebrew] "their mouth" compared to "their fruit", Yitzhak Sapir, 02/06/2007
- Re: [b-hebrew] "their mouth" compared to "their fruit", Isaac Fried, 02/06/2007
  - Re: [b-hebrew] "their mouth" compared to "their fruit", K Randolph, 02/06/2007
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
- Re: [b-hebrew] "their mouth" compared to "their fruit", George Athas, 02/06/2007
  - Re: [b-hebrew] "their mouth" compared to "their fruit", K Randolph, 02/08/2007
- Re: [b-hebrew] "their mouth" compared to "their fruit", George Athas, 02/08/2007