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... given the evidence of which had not personally been subjected to careful scrutiny . Thus , for example , before treating of any class of verbs , perfect or im- perfect , every verb of that description in the language was separately ...
... given the evidence of which had not personally been subjected to careful scrutiny . Thus , for example , before treating of any class of verbs , perfect or im- perfect , every verb of that description in the language was separately ...
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... given case , just as we are sensible of no in- convenience from the various sounds of the English letters which are so embarrassing to foreigners learning our language . The ambiguity is in every case removed , however , by the ad ...
... given case , just as we are sensible of no in- convenience from the various sounds of the English letters which are so embarrassing to foreigners learning our language . The ambiguity is in every case removed , however , by the ad ...
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... given in the table , and they are commonly altogether neglected in pronunciation . is the weakest of the letters , and was prob- ably always inaudible . It stands for the slight and involun- tary emission of breath necessary to the ...
... given in the table , and they are commonly altogether neglected in pronunciation . is the weakest of the letters , and was prob- ably always inaudible . It stands for the slight and involun- tary emission of breath necessary to the ...
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... given rise to the conjecture that the missing p mute was supplied by this letter , having a double sound and a double place in the alphabet . In curi- ous coincidence with this ingenious but unsustained hypothesis , the Ethio- pic ...
... given rise to the conjecture that the missing p mute was supplied by this letter , having a double sound and a double place in the alphabet . In curi- ous coincidence with this ingenious but unsustained hypothesis , the Ethio- pic ...
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... given , is further governed , ( 1. ) By usage , which is in many words and forms almost or quite invariable ; in others it fluctuates , thus sõbhēbh ig ex יעקב Kin . 8:21 ; jakobh is 2 סביב only once סובב or סבב commonly cept in Jer ...
... given , is further governed , ( 1. ) By usage , which is in many words and forms almost or quite invariable ; in others it fluctuates , thus sõbhēbh ig ex יעקב Kin . 8:21 ; jakobh is 2 סביב only once סובב or סבב commonly cept in Jer ...
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Absol absolute infinitive adjectives apocopated appended Ayin Chron clause cloth commonly comp compound Sh'va Conjunctive consonant const construct Daghesh Daghesh-forte Daghesh-lene Deut diphthongal Disjunctive doubled Eccles editions Ezek feminine ending final gender Geresh Gesenius guttural verbs Hebrew Hhirik Hholem Hiphil preterite Hith Hithpael Hophal imperative infinitive inflections inserted instances John Ruskin Josh Judg K'ri K'thibh Kal future Kal preterite Kamets Kamets Hhatuph Kimchi Lamedh lengthened long vowel Makkeph masc masculine Merka Methegh mixed syllable Munahh Niphal nouns occasionally occurs omitted paragogic participle Pattahh penult perfect verbs Piel plur plural preceding prefixed preposition pret pronoun prop Prov Pual quiescent quiesces rarely reduplication rejected retained root second radical Seghol short vowel shortened Shurek signification simple Sh'va simple syllable sing singular sometimes species suffixes termination thou tion Tiphhha triliteral Tsere vowel letter word Yodh Zech
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