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  • From: Zalman Romanoff <flintflintflintflint AT gmail.com>
  • To: b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: [b-hebrew] וָאֶשְׂחַט
  • Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2012 21:09:16 -0500

In this week's Torah Portion, בראשית פרק מ verse 11 appears the word:
וָאֶשְׂחַט

I checked a concordance - this verb appears nowhere else in the
tanakh. What is the source of the modern usage of the verb with a
samekh instead of with a sin as in this verse? Is it mishnaic?

Thanks

Noam Eitan,

Brooklyn, NY




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