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  • From: Isaac Fried <if AT math.bu.edu>
  • To: Pere Porta <pporta7 AT gmail.com>
  • Cc: B-Hebrew <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>, George Athas <George.Athas AT moore.edu.au>
  • Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] Does he eat or is he eaten?
  • Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 08:05:50 -0400

What do you think of Is. 40:31 וקוי יהוה יחליפו כח ?

Isaac Fried, Boston University

On Apr 13, 2011, at 1:55 AM, Pere Porta wrote:

I've a trouble with the Hiph'il verbs when they take a suffixed pronoun.
Let us consider YAXALYPEN.W (Lv 27:10).
It seems clear that this means (in a literal translation):
He will cause him to pass on ------ "him" is here the subject of the verb
"pass on".





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