Small correction: the Mp note you mention re Deut 21:16 refers to the
two-wrod phrase )T-BNYW. There is no circule on LW L).
Your other points are well taken.
In a message dated 2/8/2005 2:05:58 AM Eastern Standard Time,
colin AT s-m-i-t-h.com writes:
In my edition of BHS, Deut 21:16 is marked by the Mp note "4 times in
Torah,"