http://benabuya.com/2009/03/03/the-anterior-construction-in-classical-hebrew/ looking for alternative explanations Tue, 20 Jul 2010 04:49:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://benabuya.com/2009/03/03/the-anterior-construction-in-classical-hebrew/#comment-8236 Biblical Studies Carnival XL « ἸΑΚΩΒΟΥ Tue, 20 Jul 2010 04:49:36 +0000 http://deba.wordpress.com/?p=531#comment-8236 [...] Tyler F. Williams over at Codex discussed an understanding of Cain and Able’s offerings in light of Hebrew grammar. Tyler’s post seems to have inspired a post by Simon Holloway at Davar Akher. Simon looked at the use of the anterior construction in Nehemiah 2:1b. [...] [...] Tyler F. Williams over at Codex discussed an understanding of Cain and Able’s offerings in light of Hebrew grammar. Tyler’s post seems to have inspired a post by Simon Holloway at Davar Akher. Simon looked at the use of the anterior construction in Nehemiah 2:1b. [...]

]]> http://benabuya.com/2009/03/03/the-anterior-construction-in-classical-hebrew/#comment-7945 Joel Sun, 14 Jun 2009 14:12:28 +0000 http://deba.wordpress.com/?p=531#comment-7945 You don't distinguish fronting the subject and the object of the verb? Is it common in the first place for a verb with conjunctive vav to be followed by its (explicit) subject? You don’t distinguish fronting the subject and the object of the verb? Is it common in the first place for a verb with conjunctive vav to be followed by its (explicit) subject?

]]> http://benabuya.com/2009/03/03/the-anterior-construction-in-classical-hebrew/#comment-7926 shem Wed, 15 Apr 2009 02:34:46 +0000 http://deba.wordpress.com/?p=531#comment-7926 wouldnt have JEHOVAH looked upon abels offering coz his was a blood sacrifice - sheep.if his parents were in fact covered with sheep skins as an atonement then abel would have understood that JEHOVAH desires a blood shed sacrifice.on the other hand cain would have known of the pitiful fig leaf clothing which wasnt sufficient b4 the eyes of Jehovah.as its written in Isaiah our righteousness is as filthy rags even as a leaf. so he would have known its a blood sacrifice that pleases God.Jehovah cursed the ground and cains occupation was directly connected to the ground working it with the sweat of his brow.But Abel was a keeper of sheep!he would have only bred those sheep for sacrifice and for clothing as meat eating was forbidden at that time.its interesting to note the serpent was cursed, the ground was cursed and after Cain killed Abel Jehovah cursed him more than the ground.Adam and Eve didnt have a curse pronounced on them but they were promised a Messiah who would also shed His blood for the salvation of many wouldnt have JEHOVAH looked upon abels offering coz his was a blood sacrifice – sheep.if his parents were in fact covered with sheep skins as an atonement then abel would have understood that JEHOVAH desires a blood shed sacrifice.on the other hand cain would have known of the pitiful fig leaf clothing which wasnt sufficient b4 the eyes of Jehovah.as its written in Isaiah our righteousness is as filthy rags even as a leaf. so he would have known its a blood sacrifice that pleases God.Jehovah cursed the ground and cains occupation was directly connected to the ground working it with the sweat of his brow.But Abel was a keeper of sheep!he would have only bred those sheep for sacrifice and for clothing as meat eating was forbidden at that time.its interesting to note the serpent was cursed, the ground was cursed and after Cain killed Abel Jehovah cursed him more than the ground.Adam and Eve didnt have a curse pronounced on them but they were promised a Messiah who would also shed His blood for the salvation of many

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