Biblical Hebrew Forum

[Steve McArdle <mcardlesteve AT hotmail.com>]

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> From: mcardlesteve AT hotmail.com
> To: hholmyard3 AT earthlink.net
> Subject: RE: [b-hebrew] (no subject)
> Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2008 17:03:14 +1000
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>> Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2008 09:52:43 -0600
>> From: hholmyard3 AT earthlink.net
>> To: b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org
>> Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] (no subject)
>> 
>> Steve McArdle wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>  
>>> could the word Biyn in Daniel 8:23 mean 'inspire' rather than 
>>> understanding - as it is causative and understanding doesn't seem to 
>>> capture that.
>>>   
>> 
>> "Understand" is one meaning that BYN has in the causative. Here is a 
>> lexical entry for BYN in the Hiphil:
>> 
>> hif: 1. as qal: a) to be able to discern 1K 39 . . . b) to have/get 
>> understanding, intelligence Is 2916 Ps 329 Da 1012; understanding Pr 89 
>> 1724 282; c) to understand with acc. Is 2819 (alt. to interpret, ˘ 2a) 
>> Mi 412 Jb 3629 (alt. teach) Pr 12.6; . . . Da 932 1011; . . . Neh 82; d) 
>> . . . to understand about Da 117 2C 3412; pt. well-informed Da 823 1C 
>> 1522; e) to consider Ps 3315 Da 817 Neh 812; f) (sbj. God) to know Jb 
>> 2823 1C 289; -2. to make understand a) with two acc. to make someone 
>> understand something Is 289.19 Ps 11927; b) with acc. to enlighten 
>> someone Is 4014; c) with acc. to give understanding to someone Ps 
>> 11934.73.125.130.144.169 Da 1133; d) to explain something to someone Da 
>> 816; e) to teach Jb 624 2C 265 353 teacher Ezr 816 1C 258
>> 
>> Yours,
>> Harold Holmyard
>> 
>> 
>>>  
>>> thanks
>>> Steve
> 
> Hi Harold,
> 
> I only have one semester's training in Hebrew so if you could bear with me 
> ....
> 
> At 
> http://cf.blueletterbible.org/lang/lexicon/lexicon.cfm?Strongs=H995&Version=KJV
>   Gesenius says those hiphils which are i.q. Kal,
> are always accompanied by preterites, infinitives, imperatives and 
> participles which indicate this Kal conjugation.  Is this the case
> in this instance (it doesn't look like it)?  (Very sorry to ask again).
> Steve
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