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The Use of the Definite Direct Object Marker אֵת in Biblical Hebrew (Genesis 1:1)
Genesis 1:1 in Hebrew בְּרֵאשִׁ֖ית בָּרָ֣א אֱלֹהִ֑ים אֵ֥ת הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם וְאֵ֥ת הָאָֽרֶץ׃ Introduction to אֵת The word אֵת appears twice in Genesis 1:1: – אֵת הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם – “the heavens” – וְאֵת הָאָֽרֶץ – “and the earth” In Biblical Hebrew, אֵת functions … Continue reading
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