<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style='font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000'><br><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><br><style>p { margin: 0; }</style><div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000">I speculate that it is a "דגש חזק״" which appears after a short unaccented vowel (or a long vowel in an accented syllable) which indicates that that the letter (in this case the נ) is doubled in articulation<span style="white-space:pre"> </span><br><br><hr id="zwchr"><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><b>From: </b>"Robert Talbott" <rtalbott@library.berkeley.edu><br><b>To: </b>"Hebrew Name Authority Funnel" <heb-naco@lists.service.ohio-state.edu><br><b>Cc: </b>"Heidi G Lerner" <lerner@stanford.edu><br><b>Sent: </b>Friday, May 3, 2013 8:32:48 AM<br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [Heb-NACO] Psalms 45, 9: Mini simhukha<br><br>
You may be right, but how does one explain the dagesh in the nun
then? <br>
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For those of you also looking in an English translation, it's 45:8.<br>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 5/3/2013 8:15 AM, Heidi G Lerner
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12pt; color: #000000">My thought is that it is "mini" [since?]
and not "mi-ni". Even-Shoshan says that it is a poetical form
often used in Tanakh.<span style="white-space:pre"> </span><br>
Heidi<br>
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</b>"Yossi Galron" <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:jgalron@gmail.com" target="_blank"><jgalron@gmail.com></a><br>
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<b>Sent: </b>Friday, May 3, 2013 7:57:12 AM<br>
<b>Subject: </b>[Heb-NACO] Psalms 45, 9: Mini simhukha<br>
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<div dir="ltr">Colleagues
<div>I have a commentary on some Masekhtot. The title is ספר
מני שמחוך and the source of the title is from Tehilim,
45:9</div>
<div style="">My question is about the first word: is it
Mini or Mi-ni (in other words: is the Mem an article?) </div>
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<div style="">Thanks for your insights</div>
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