To: "Lee R. Martin" <lmartin AT vol.com>, "Biblical Hebrew" <b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
Subject: Re: 1 Kgs 1:40
Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1998 15:45:04 -0500
Thanks a lot for your excellent input, Lee. How do you justify a direct
object for s:mexiym? mightn't simxah g:dolah be another clause as Kirk
suggested?
Shalom,
Bryan
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> From: Lee R. Martin <lmartin AT vol.com>
> To: Biblical Hebrew <b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
> Subject: Re: 1 Kgs 1:40
> Date: Wednesday, November 18, 1998 11:31 AM
>
>A normal adjective in this type of sentence would be in construct
> ("joyful of heart", etc.), but this adjective is not in construct,
leaving "great joy" as a
> direct object of the verbal adjective. See Jouon sections 40c, 50b, 96Bd,
and for other
B. M. Rocine
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Living Word Church
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