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Preface Introduction Chapters Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Appendices Appendix I Appendix II Appendix III Appendix IV Appendix V Appendix VI Appendix VII Appendix VIII Appendix IX Appendix X Appendix XI Appendix XII Appendix XIII Appendix XIV Appendix XV Appendix XVI Appendix XVII Appendix XVIII Appendix XIX Appendix XX Appendix XXI Indexes References Names Biblical References General Bibliography |
APPENDIX VII (Reference: p.48) The Use of Hayah in the
Passive Voice. The verb
Hebrew appears in the Niphal
or Passive voice also. The following references illustrate how
this usage is found, in every case the verb being in the Niphal. Deut.4.32: "whether there has been
(done) such a great thing..." Jud. 19.30; "There was no such thing
(done) nor seen..." Jud.20.3: "How was there (done) this
wickedness?" I Sam. 25.6: "Peace be upon..." I Ki. 1.27: "Has this thing been done by
my lord the king?" I Ki.12.24: "This thing from me has been",
ie., has been done. Neh. 6.8: "There are no such things
(done) as thou sayest". Prov.13.19: "The
desire that has been (satisfied) is sweet to my soul". Isa.5.5: "It shall be (given over)
to being consumed". Jer.48.19; "Ask him that fleeth and her that
escapeth. and say, What is
(done)?" Ezek.21.12: "Cry and
howl, son of man, for it shall be (done) upon my people". Ezek. 39.8: "Behold.... it is (done),
saith the Lord." Micah 2.4: "A doleful lament has been
(made)". * * * pg
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