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  • From: kgraham0938 AT comcast.net
  • To: <pporta AT oham.net>, "Yigal Levin" <leviny1 AT mail.biu.ac.il>, "b-hebrew" <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] Absolute or construct?
  • Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 12:44:33 +0000

The H.A.L.O.T lexicon sees this as a construct. It reads "on the construct
state before the preposition see Gesenius-Kautzsch Gramm. $130a and
Brockelmann Heb Syn $ 99a.

--
Kelton Graham
KGRAHAM0938 AT comcast.net

-------------- Original message --------------
From: <pporta AT oham.net>

> Gn 24:21
>
> Second word: M$T)H ----------- is it absolute or construct?
>
> I'm putting this question because usually Participles hithpa'el ending in
> heh take, for the absolute, a segol and not tsere under the consonant
> placed
> before the heh, as it can be seen in Ps 37:35; Pr 18:9 and so on.
>
> Now, a Hebrew Bible program I have tells it is in construct.
> What do you think?
>
> Pere Porta
> Barcelona (Spain)
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James,

While discussing al this fancy stuff it is good, methinks, to keep in
mind that )AB, 'father', like (AB, 'cloud', like )AP, 'nose' is
essentially, 'heavy, thick, massive' .

Isaac Fried, Boston University

On Oct 14, 2007, at 6:28 AM, biblical hebrew wrote:

> 1) We can say that Abraham was Isaac's 'father' or Isaac's )B
> 2) We can say that Abraham was Jacob's )B but not that he was his
> 'father'
> 3) We can say that Yhwh is our 'father' or )B - note that this is a
> different sense to those above.
> 4) In a spiritual sense we can say that Abraham is the 'father' or )
> B of non
> Isrealites who have entered into a friendly covenant relationship
> with Yhwh




  • Re: [b-hebrew] Absolute or construct?, kgraham0938, 10/14/2007

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