To: Data1129 AT aol.com ("Darren A. Starks"), b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu (Biblical Hebrew)
Subject: Re: Psalms 68:11 The Company or The Women?
Date: Mon, 27 May 2002 13:18:36 -0400
Actually, both, since "the company" of bearers of good news (Hebrew:
ha-mevashsherot) is a participle in the feminine plural gender. Thus, if one
wants to emphasize this, it could also be translated as "the women" or "the
compnay of women" who declare good news.