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[b-hebrew] היו and הייתם - qatal

From: Uri Hurwitz <uhurwitz AT yahoo.com>
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Subject: [b-hebrew] היו and הייתם - qatal
Date: Sun, 4 Dec 2011 12:25:28 -0800 (PST)

It is the Imperative (Tzivuy) : "Be!"

Uri Hurwitz Great Neck NY

[b-hebrew] היו and הייתם - qatal
Noam Eitan noameitan at yahoo.com
Sun Dec 4 14:45:43 EST 2011
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>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, Uri Hurwitz, 12/04/2011
- Re: [b-hebrew] היו and הייתם - qatal, Pere Porta, 12/05/2011
  - Re: [b-hebrew] היו and הייתם - qatal, Petr Tomasek, 12/05/2011
  - Re: [b-hebrew] היו and הייתם - qatal, Isaac Fried, 12/05/2011
    - Re: [b-hebrew] היו and הייתם - qatal, Pere Porta, 12/05/2011
      - Re: [b-hebrew] היו and הייתם - qatal, Isaac Fried, 12/06/2011
        
        Re: [b-hebrew] היו and הייתם - qatal, Pere Porta, 12/06/2011
        
        Re: [b-hebrew] היו and הייתם - qatal, Uri Hurwitz, 12/06/2011
        
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        Re: [b-hebrew] היו and הייתם - qatal, Isaac Fried, 12/07/2011
        Re: [b-hebrew] היו and הייתם - qatal, Pere Porta, 12/07/2011
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- [b-hebrew] היו and הייתם - qatal, Uri Hurwitz, 12/07/2011