But... we should remark that this word can be a noun (meaning "cake").... and then we can accept the Woodruft's answer: look at 1Ki 19:6 for the singular construct (the cake of...) and at Ex 12:39 for the plural (cakes) And it can also be a verbal form of עוג (WG, to bake. [We find a form of this verb in Eze 4:12] Taken as a verbal form, עגת, (GT, means "you baked". Depending on the vowels (pointing) it will mean "you (male) baked" (agta) or "you (female) baked" (agt For some illustrating examples in the Tanakh look at 2Sa 12:21 for a male and at Ruth 3:3 for a female. .
Friendly, Pere Porta (Barcelona, Catalonia, Northeastern Spain). 2013/6/7 Mike Burke <[email protected]> > Keven W. Woodruft gave me the only answer I was looking for, and I > thanked him for it. > > Michael Gerard Burke > ------------------------------ > *From:* Yigal Levin <[email protected]> > *To:* [email protected] > *Sent:* Thursday, June 6, 2013 10:50 PM > > *Subject:* Re: [b-hebrew] Singular or plural? > > In other words, Mike, if you give us the specific quote that you're > looking at, we might be able to answer. > > Yigal Levin > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Kevin W. Woodruff > *Sent:* Friday, June 07, 2013 3:59 AM > *To:* Biblical Hebrew List > *Subject:* Re: [b-hebrew] Singular or plural? > > > > --- On *Thu, 6/6/13, Kevin W. Woodruff <[email protected]>* wrote: > > From: Kevin W. Woodruff <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] Singular or plural? > To: "Mike Burke" <[email protected]> > Date: Thursday, June 6, 2013, 8:57 PM > Mike: > > It depends on how you point it. If you use a holem it is plural > construct, if you use patach it is singular construct. I hope this helps. > > Kevin > > Prof. Kevin W. Woodruff, M.Div., M.S.I.S. > Library Director/Reference Librarian, Assistant Professor of Bible, Greek, > Theological Bibliography and Research > Tennessee Temple University/Temple Baptist Seminary, 1815 Union Ave. > Chattanooga, Tennessee 37404, United States of America > 423/493-4252 (office) 812/821-4512 (cell) 423/493-4497 (FAX) > [email protected] > > --- On *Thu, 6/6/13, Mike Burke <[email protected]>* wrote: > > > From: Mike Burke <[email protected]> > Subject: [b-hebrew] Singular or plural? > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Date: Thursday, June 6, 2013, 8:38 PM > Is עגת singular or plural? > > Michael Gerard Burke > > -----Inline Attachment Follows----- > _______________________________________________ > b-hebrew mailing list > [email protected]<http://us.mc1810.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > http://lists.ibiblio.org/mailman/listinfo/b-hebrew > > > > _______________________________________________ > b-hebrew mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ibiblio.org/mailman/listinfo/b-hebrew > > > > _______________________________________________ > b-hebrew mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ibiblio.org/mailman/listinfo/b-hebrew > > -- Pere Porta
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