Biblical Hebrew Forum

[Harold Holmyard <hholmyard3 AT earthlink.net>]

pporta AT oham.net wrote:
> Dear b-hebrew listers,
>
> in a word as &DHW, his field (Gn 23:9) ------- letter H is a root letter, 
> namely the last letter of &DH, field (Jl 1:10), or rather does it belong to 
> the suffix, namely HW as it clearly happens, for a sample, in R(HW, his 
> fellow (Rt 3:14)?
>
> I'm putting this question because I need to know the right place where to 
> put this word type &DHW (the same as QCHW in Gn 47:21 and so on...), within 
> the Hebrew Schemary.
>   

Pere, it parses in Accordance as though the H here is part of the 
suffix. There is a H in the word, but it seems to drop before the 
suffix, at least according to Accordance.

Yours,
Harold Holmyard