Wednesday, September 7, 2011

And he said

וַיֹּאמֶר

and he said

(waw conversive with Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular)

Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Altogether now

כָל

all, every, altogether, complete
(noun - common masculine singular contruct from the root כֹל)

Monday, September 5, 2011

not, really

לֹא

not, no
(adverb of negation)

Friday, September 2, 2011

onword and upword

This just came up last night in our Hebrew reading group.

עַל

(particle preposition) on, above, over




אֶל

(particle preposition) unto, into, beside

Thursday, September 1, 2011

As if...



כִי

as though, as, because that, but, surely
(particle preposition)

Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Relativity

אֲשֶר

who, which, that
(relative pronoun)

Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Hebrew vocabulary

I'm going to try to use my copy of BibleWorks and follow the word frequency list for vocabulary.
BibleWorks seems to generate a little different list than some of the books I've been checking, but they are all really close so this seems a do-able method.

I'm going to try to keep it simple to start.



אֵת

sign of the direct object