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  • From: fred burlingame <tensorpath AT gmail.com>
  • To: K Randolph <kwrandolph AT gmail.com>
  • Cc: B-Hebrew <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] lock without a key
  • Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2010 17:07:32 -0500

Hello Karl:

My response to your comment: "amen."

(am i allowed to use that word here?)

regards,

fred burlingame

On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 3:54 PM, K Randolph <kwrandolph AT gmail.com> wrote:

> Fred:
>
> On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 1:05 PM, fred burlingame <tensorpath AT gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> …
>> It seems obvious to me, that when 2, 3 or more english words become
>> necessary to translate a single hebrew word purposely and repetitively
>> utilized in close proximity, the consumer of the english text reads and
>> understands a language different from the hebrew original; especially given
>> the chronic repetition of that condition across the hebrew text.
>>
>
> That is true of all translation, not just Hebrew to English.
>
>>
>> regards,
>>
>> fred burlingame
>>
>> Karl W. Randolph.
>
>




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