Biblical Hebrew Forum

[Harold Holmyard <hholmyard3 AT earthlink.net>]

Gary Hedrick wrote:
>         Sorry, Harold, the second one is remez, not resh.  That's what I get
> for trusting my memory and not looking it up.  Here's a reasonably good
> summary: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pardes_system
>   

Thanks, Gary. I knew what you meant and did not even notice the error. I 
am familiar with the four terms and perhaps the acronym, but the letters 
are also those of Hebrew "garden," and Dave was using the term without a 
clear context that I could fit it into.

Yours,
Harold