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[b-hebrew] היו and הייתם - qatal

From: Noam Eitan <noameitan AT yahoo.com>
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Subject: [b-hebrew] היו and הייתם - qatal
Date: Sun, 4 Dec 2011 11:45:43 -0800 (PST)

>Fact: Num 16.16 heyu היו 'be ye' is not the qatal.
>the qatal would have been heyiytem 'you were' הייתם.

I'm sorry, I'm missing somethimg - it seems to me both היו and הייתם are
qatal. What is היו if not qatal?

Noam Eitan,
Brooklyn, NY

[b-hebrew] היו and הייתם - qatal, Noam Eitan, 12/04/2011
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
- [b-hebrew] היו and הייתם - qatal, Noam Eitan, 12/04/2011
  - Re: [b-hebrew] היו and הייתם - qatal, Isaac Fried, 12/04/2011
- [b-hebrew] היו and הייתם - qatal, Randall Buth, 12/04/2011