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<p class="MsoNormal">Yes, there should be a <i>tsere</i> under the Yod (<i>semikhut</i>), but maybe Shelomo skipped school the day they taught it.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Rachel<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Heb-naco <heb-naco-bounces+rachel.leket-mor=asu.edu@lists.osu.edu> on behalf of Heidi Lerner <lerner@stanford.edu><br>
<b>Reply-To: </b>Hebrew Funnel <heb-naco@lists.osu.edu><br>
<b>Date: </b>Thursday, April 5, 2018 at 12:44 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>heb-naco <heb-naco@lists.acs.ohio-state.edu><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[Heb-NACO] grammar question<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><a name="_MailOriginalBody"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Hi all,<o:p></o:p></span></a></p>
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<p><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">I am chanting chapters 5-8 of Shir ha-shirim this coming Shabat.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
<p><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">I have a grammar question.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">The text in Shir ha-shirim has "</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span lang="HE" dir="RTL" style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial Unicode MS",sans-serif;color:#222222">אַשְׁקְךָ֙</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span dir="LTR"></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span lang="HE" style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial Unicode MS",sans-serif;color:#222222"><span dir="LTR"></span><span dir="LTR"></span>
<span dir="RTL">מִיַּ֣יִן הָרֶ֔קַח</span></span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span dir="LTR"></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial Unicode MS",sans-serif;color:#222222"><span dir="LTR"></span><span dir="LTR"></span>"</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial Unicode MS",sans-serif;color:#222222">My question is why is there a pataḥ under the first yud instead of a tsere.</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial Unicode MS",sans-serif;color:#222222">I have checked several different editions of the Tanakh as well as Briggs-Driver.</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial Unicode MS",sans-serif;color:#222222">According to Even-Shoshan and Luaḣ ha-Shemot
<span lang="HE" dir="RTL">יין</span><span dir="LTR"></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span dir="LTR"></span> in
<span lang="HE" dir="RTL">סמיכות</span><span dir="LTR"></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span dir="LTR"></span> would have a "tsere" under the 1st yud.</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial Unicode MS",sans-serif;color:#222222">Thanks, Heidi</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailOriginalBody"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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