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Re: [b-hebrew] past tense or present tense?

From: Dave Washburn <davidlwashburn AT gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] past tense or present tense?
Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2013 21:06:58 -0700

None of the above. As someone else said biblical Hebrew doesn't have tenses. But this word is a participle used as a noun, so there's no tense involved in any case.

On Sun, Apr 28, 2013 at 5:38 PM, Mike Burke <michaelgburk AT yahoo.com> wrote:

Would מבדיל be in the past tense or the present tense?

Would it mean "separate," or "separated"?

Michael Gerard Burke

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