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- Exodus 5:18 – Imperative Commands and Passive Verb Usage
- The Hebrew Verb דָּרַס: To Trample, Tread Down, or Crush
- Exodus 5:17 – Repetition for Emphasis and Causal עַל־כֵּן (“Therefore”)
- The Hebrew Verb דָּרַךְ: To Tread, March, or Bend (a Bow)
- “Solomon Sent to Ḥiram”: Syntax of Royal Initiative and Diplomatic Speech in 1 Kings 5:16
- The Hebrew Verb דָּקַר: To Pierce, Stab, or Thrust Through
- Names and Lineage: Apposition and Construct Chains in 1 Chronicles 5:15
- The Hebrew Verb דָּפַק: To Knock, Beat, or Strike
- Grammar Under the Rod — Causatives, Double Accusatives, and the Syntax of Accusation
- The Hebrew Verb דָּמָה: To Resemble, Be Like, or Imagine
- Prophets to Wind, Words Without Breath: Futility and Punishment in Jeremiah 5:13
- The Hebrew Verb דָּלַק: To Pursue or Burn
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Tag Archives: Consonants
Forms and Names of Hebrew Consonants
1. The Hebrew letters now in use, in which both the manuscripts of the O.T. are written and our editions of the Bible are printed, commonly called the square character (כְּתָב מְרֻבָּע), also the Assyrian character (כְּ׳ אַשּׁוּרִי), are not … Continue reading
Changes Of Hebrew Consonants
The changes which take place among consonants, owing to the formation of words, inflexion, euphony, or to influences connected with the progress of the language, are commutation, assimilation, rejection, addition, transposition, softening. 1. Commutation may take place between consonants which … Continue reading
Hebrew Phonology
Hebrew Vowels The original Hebrew alphabet consisted only of consonants and vowel letters. The vowel signs and pronunciation (known as vowel pointings) currently accepted for Biblical Hebrew were created by scholars known as Masoretes after the 5th century AD and … Continue reading