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The Use of Rhetorical Questions in Biblical Hebrew (Psalms 94:9)
Psalms 94:9 in Hebrew הֲנֹ֣טַֽע אֹ֭זֶן הֲלֹ֣א יִשְׁמָ֑ע אִֽם־יֹ֥צֵֽר עַ֝֗יִן הֲלֹ֣א יַבִּֽיט׃ Introduction to Rhetorical Questions Psalms 94:9 uses rhetorical questions to emphasize the power and awareness of God. The verse asks: הֲנֹ֣טַֽע אֹ֭זֶן הֲלֹ֣א יִשְׁמָ֑ע – “The one who … Continue reading
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The Negative Parallelism and Verb Progression in Psalm 1:1
Introduction to Psalm 1:1 Psalm 1:1 serves as the opening verse of the Book of Psalms, establishing the contrast between the righteous and the wicked. It presents a threefold progression of negative actions that define the character of the blessed … Continue reading
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