In a message dated 08/30/2001 7:12:07 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
mabernat AT cub.kcnet.org writes:
<< I am He translates )NY H). As I remember Modern Hebrew often translates
this as I Am. This is also the phrase found in my Hebrew New Testament where
Jesus says before Abraham was, I am. Here is my question. Does the author of
Isaiah 52 use )NY H) synonymously with YHWH? >>
Dear Michael:
)NY is the subject, H) is the predicate, and "am" is understood. The
predicate, H), refers back to the contextually revealed subject, namely,
YHWH, the one "who foretold it."