Subject: [b-hebrew] The Proper Antecedent of qiso in Dan 9:26b
Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2010 22:16:37 +0300
> Here I think you are making a common error of those who speak
> English and try to deal with a language that has gender for its nouns--
> the third person singular personal pronoun can also refer to "its".
> Once that's taken into account, the range of possibilities within context
> widens.
. . .
> With a widened context, why not "holy place" or possibly "city"
> Or even the end of the seventy sevens?
Actually, the above 'error note' may be 'thinking in english'.
Hebrew 'city' is feminine.
Now back to Greek in the Galilee. . .
randall buth
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