Biblical Hebrew Forum

[Donald Vance <donaldrvance AT mac.com>]

Word dat on the ambiguous language. 

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Donald R. Vance
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On Oct 29, 2011, at 6:11 AM, Chavoux Luyt <chavoux AT gmail.com> wrote:

> Shalom
> 
> To return to the original question:
> "The human became as one by their own initiative through the knowledge of
> good and evil"?
> I think that this is a possible translation, but not the most obvious one
> IMO. If I was translating this verse, I would rather put it as a footnote. I
> do think that the Hebrew Bible sometimes include ambiguous language on
> purpose. :-)
> 
> Berachot
> Chavoux Luyt
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