Gesenius' Hebrew grammar: 17th ed., with numerous corrections and additions, by dr. E. Rödiger. Tr. by T. J. Conant ... With grammatical exercises and a chrestomathy, by the translator.

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2. JOTHAM'S PARABLE.
Judges Ux. 6-15.
V. 6. ~wwoi fut. Niphal (Parad. D). =0 prep. at or by, see Lex. B, 2.
V. 7. VI Pi (r. 'iM) 3 p. plur. used according to ~ 134, 3, b.
V. 8. See ~ 128,3 a.O s. ri~'M with small circle referring to the mar.
gin, where a different form of the word is given (see ~ 17). Both the K~thibh
Mi'Mand the Qri Mn~ have the -game senve and stand for 2 p. sing. m.
imper. Kal with He paragogic (~ 48, 5). This K~thibh form of the imper. is
not recognised in the grammars, but it occurs also in Ps. xxvi. 2: comp. verse
12 below.
V. 9. ~1~pret. IKal (the Chateph-Qamets irreg. for Qamets, with He
tnter. (~ 98, 4, Rem.), used forfut. according to ~ 124, 4. 1* "MV Inb which
in me God and men honour (see ~ 125, 2). "r,*~ pret. with Vav. cony. (see
~48, 3 and ~ 124, 6, a). ~t (inf. with prep.) to-w wave.
V. 10. See on No. 51 above.
V. 11. %pm (Prj3, Parad. VI. e). MI~to'l adj. femn. sing. with the art.
because its noun has a suff. (see ~ 109, 2 and ~ 110, 1).
V. 12. Kethibh il~ but Q~ri "bZM see on verse 8.
V. 13. MM 2' part. with art. (prefixed according to ~20, 3, b) answering
to our relative pron. with the indicative, which cheers.
V. 15. 1-) from MM. a=i see ~ 107, 3.
3. ELUAH's AscENSION
2 Kings Hi. 1-12.
V. 1. 10i9 fut. apoc. (~ 74, Rem. 3, e) with Vav cony. (~ 48, 2) used for
tense of narration (~ 126 b, 2). Hiphil of M~ (see ~ 129, 2 and also
~130, 3). M-VY (~ 10, 2, Rem.-comp. I'IV- in verse 11) with Chat ephQamets irreg. which is noticed in the margin 'rzp PtZU1 '10 i. e. the t) with
Chateph-Qamets.-See all these marginal notices explained at the end of
Tauchnitz's editions of the Hebrew Bible, which are the best and cheapest.
V. 2. ~see ~ 127, 1, Rem. r,~ 4MI 444 (lit, living is Jehovah
and the life of thy soul) as Jehovah liveth and by the life of thy soul, a form of
oath: "M constr. st. ~ 87, 2, c). W- if ==not, see Lex. 0, 1, c. ~MM". (also
in next verse) in the adverbial accusative, ~ 116, 1.
V. 3. i' prop. the day ==this day, see ~ 107, at begin. g1454 plur.
excellentice (~ 107, 2, b). M5M
V. 5. im",I prep. 2 prefixed according to ~ 100, 2, a.

* See ~ 5, Rem. 4.