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Re: [b-hebrew] On Song 2:10

From: Harold Holmyard <hholmyard AT ont.com>
To: b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org
Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] On Song 2:10
Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2007 17:07:17 -0600

Bob, I wrote:

"This was
evidently an emphasizing element of biblical Hebrew, but it is generally
viewed as untranslatable, or unnecessary to translate."

That is a general rule, and there may be exceptions, texts where it is helper to translate it.

Yours,
Harold Holmyard

[b-hebrew] On Song 2:10, Bob MacDonald, 02/18/2007
- Re: [b-hebrew] On Song 2:10, Harold Holmyard, 02/18/2007
- Re: [b-hebrew] On Song 2:10, Harold Holmyard, 02/18/2007
- Re: [b-hebrew] On Song 2:10, Isaac Fried, 02/18/2007
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
- Re: [b-hebrew] On Song 2:10, George Athas, 02/18/2007
- Re: [b-hebrew] On Song 2:10, Harold Holmyard, 02/18/2007