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- From: Harvey.Smith@p0.f1.n7002.z8.FIDONET.ORG (Harvey Smith)
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- Subject: Rashi's Quote (was Re: Almah - Betul
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- Date: 23 Jan 93 22:22:48 GMT
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- To: Bill Carlson
- BC> I'm no "expert" in Hebrew :-), but isn't that the root
- BC> VAV-LAMED-DALET vaLAD - which means young whelp, infant, or
- BC> newborn? So... it would be: (dlvL) {considering the
- BC> context}: '...according-to-(her)-being- too-young.'; or:
- BC> '...for she was a too young of a girl.'.
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- Valed and Yeled are the same. Some believe the Yod was originally a vav, and hence we still see the vav lamed dalet in biblical hebrew...
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