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  • From: K Randolph <kwrandolph AT gmail.com>
  • To: Hebrew <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] Job and lqbl
  • Date: Sat, 5 Sep 2009 01:29:49 -0700

Randall:

On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 3:34 PM, Randall Buth <randallbuth AT gmail.com> wrote:

> vayyixtov Karl
>
> So on Job,
> Please explain the verb
> l-q-b-l (not 'lhqbyl')
> לקבל (not להקביל)
> in Job 1-2.
>
> Where did l-q-b-l come from? (borrowed from Aramaic?)
>

I just did an electronic search of Job, and that is not found in Job. The
perfectly good Hebrew verb QBL is found twice in Job, both times in Job 2:10
with a perfectly good nun prefix that fits the context.


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> Randall
>
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