To: Biblical Hebrew <b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>, 'Daladier Lima' <daladier AT elogica.com.br>
Subject: RE: Lemarbe
Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2000 20:59:15 -0600
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From: Daladier Lima[SMTP:daladier AT elogica.com.br]
Reply To: Daladier Lima
Sent: Saturday, September 16, 2000 6:38 PM
To: Biblical Hebrew
Subject: Lemarbe
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In Isaiah 9:7 the letter mem has occurred in the middle of word, but the
form is final. Anybody have explications?
Kerry asks:
A scribal goof? I just finished reading P. Kyle McCarter's book "Textual
Criticism: Recovering the Text of the Hebrew Bible," and he notes many such
occurrances, as far as scribal goofs go.