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Genesis Chapter 6 Quiz 230 explores the Hebrew grammar of Genesis 6 at an advanced level. Instead of focusing on simple vocabulary or narrative details,... - Genesis Chapter 6 Quiz 229
Genesis 6 concludes with God's detailed instructions for the ark and Noah's faithful response. This Biblical Hebrew reading quiz invites you to examine the chapter... - Genesis Chapter 6 Quiz 228
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- Genesis Chapter 6 Quiz 230
Tag Archives: Numbers 28:31
Disjointed Subject–Predicate Agreement in Coordinated Clauses
מִלְּבַ֞ד עֹלַ֧ת הַתָּמִ֛יד וּמִנְחָתֹ֖ו תַּעֲשׂ֑וּ תְּמִימִ֥ים יִהְיוּ־לָכֶ֖ם וְנִסְכֵּיהֶֽם׃
(Numbers 28:31)
Besides the continual burnt offering and its grain offering, you shall offer them; they shall be without blemish for you, with their drink offerings.
This verse concludes instructions for daily offerings during the Feast of Unleavened Bread, referring to the regular burnt offering (עֹלַת הַתָּמִיד), its grain offering, and drink offerings. What stands out grammatically is the clause: תְּמִימִ֥ם יִהְיוּ־לָכֶ֖ם וְנִסְכֵּיהֶֽם. This clause contains an unusual subject–predicate structure, where a plural predicate precedes its compound and somewhat elliptical subject, linked by conjunction.… Learn Hebrew
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