Biblical Hebrew Forum

[Isaac Fried <if AT math.bu.edu>]

King James writes: And they were both naked, the man and his wife,  
and were not ashamed.

Isaac Fried, Boston University

On Feb 8, 2011, at 1:59 AM, Randall Buth wrote:

> and then you will better appreciate the subjective nuance of
> the writer's objective signal at
> Gen 2.25 lo yitboshashu ("they were not being afraid . . .")
> versus (*)lo hitboshashu ("they were not afraid.")
>
> Delightful, how they write the story.