To: "Biblical Hebrew" <b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
Subject: Re: wayyiqtol test, Gen 42:6-17, edition
Date: Wed, 17 Feb 1999 14:23:46 -0500
sorry all, I said something a bit silly in a post replying to Dave W. I
wrote:
>Gen 42:8 drops us, like a
> revisited beginning, in the middle of a story.
revisited beginning in the middle? now if you can make sense out of
that!!! ;-)
Reworded: With Gen 42:8's vayaker the narrator is signalling the reader,
"Let's start again from back here," and he uses a form that suggests the
middle of a story.
Bryan
Re: wayyiqtol test, Gen 42:6-17, edition,
Bryan Rocine, 02/17/1999