From: Zalman Romanoff <flintflintflintflint AT gmail.com>
To: b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org
Subject: [b-hebrew] וָאֶשְׂחַט
Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2012 21:09:16 -0500
In this week's Torah Portion, בראשית פרק מ verse 11 appears the word:
וָאֶשְׂחַט
I checked a concordance - this verb appears nowhere else in the
tanakh. What is the source of the modern usage of the verb with a
samekh instead of with a sin as in this verse? Is it mishnaic?