Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] Plural Pronomial Suffixes used in a Singular sense
Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2010 07:28:35 +0100
>
> (JR) I was reading about translations surrounding Genesis 3:15. It was
> interesting to note that though many translate a portion of the verse as
> "it
> shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel." the verb
> "tesuphenu"
> has the first person plural ending yet it is translated as third person
> singular. Is this a theological leaning or sometimes can a plural ending be
> used in a singular sense?
> Joseph Roberts