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The Use of Wayyiqtol and Divine Remembrance in Genesis 8:1

Introduction to Genesis 8:1 Genesis 8:1 marks a pivotal moment in the Flood narrative, where אֱלֹהִים (Elohim, “God”) actively intervenes by remembering נֹחַ (Noaḥ, “Noah”) and the creatures on the ark. The verse prominently features wayyiqtol verb forms, which indicate … Continue reading

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