Brown-Driver-Briggs has a helpful article on יֵשׁ on page 441.
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Isaiah 53:5d
Isaiah 53:5c
See Gesenius-Kautzsch §116s, or Joüon-Muraoka §154c regarding the omission of the pronominal subject from nominal clauses. See also the post on the Derived Stems found under the Hebrew 101 link for a reminder about the Pual.
The Participle
The participle shares characteristics with nouns and with verbs. Like nouns, the participle has gender, number, definiteness, and case. Like verbs, the participle can take an object, has voice (active/passive), has tense (determined by context), and has aspect. However, it must be kept in mind that the participle in biblical Hebrew (and in other Semitic languages, likeContinue reading “The Participle”
Isaiah 53:5a
Be sure to watch the video on Nominal and Verbal Clauses under the Featured Topics on Syntax link in conjunction with this video.
Ruth 1:4b
In Ruth 1:4b we have 2 nominal clauses. See my video on Nominal Clauses for a refresher.
Verbal Clauses
In this video I introduce verbal clauses and explain how they differ in meaning from nominal clauses.