Biblical Hebrew Forum

["Bryant J. Williams III" <bjwvmw AT com-pair.net>]

Dear Fred,

Please give the passage/text reference when asking about particular words and
which word(s) are you asking about.

Rev. Bryant J. Williams III

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "fred burlingame" <tensorpath AT gmail.com>
To: "B-Hebrew" <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2011 10:05 AM
Subject: [b-hebrew] באר


> in בראשית כא לא , the term means "well."
>
> in דברים א ה , the same three ordered letters, vocalized in essentially the
> same manner, now means "explain."
>
> a. what is the tie that binds the two different meanings? "dig deep?" ... is
> there a tie that binds?
>
> b. and does "explain" imply a separate unadorned list of התורה elsewhere,
> without commentary?
>
> regards,
>
> fred burlingame
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