Reference to a Number with Reference to Weight with
8.2.1.7.2 Reference to a Number with
The common structure in the following examples is the number was or their number was. In these examples, the noun or the noun phrase of which it is a part is the SUBJECT of . Now the number of those who lapped, putting their hand to their mouth, was 300 men; but all the rest of the people kneeled to drink water. Pc-vqw3msXa ncmsc Pa-vpPmp Pp-ncfscX3mp Pp-ncmscX3mp afsc afp ncms Pc-ncms ncmsc Pa-ncms vqp3cp Pp-ncfdcX3mp Pp-vqc ncmp + ? 8 +5 Judg 7:6 The number of days … was … Pc-vqw3msXa ncmsc Pa-ncmp 1 Sam 27:7 The time that David was king in Hebron over the house of Judah was seven years and six months. Pc-vqw3msXa ncmsc Pa-ncmp Pr vqp3ms np ncms Pp-np Pp-ncmsc np afs ncfp Pc-ams ncmp + 4 8 2 - 2 Sam 2:11 The Levites were numbered from thirty years old and upward, and their number by census of men was 38,000. Pc-vnw3mp Pa-np Pp-ncmsc amp ncfs Pc-PdXd Pc-vqw3msXa ncmscX3mp Pp-ncfpcX3mp Pp- ncmp amp Pc-ams ams ? I C ?G CO 89 + ? 1 Chr 23:3 182 Moreover, David and the commanders of the army set apart for the service some of the sons of Asaph and of Heman and of Jeduthun, who were to prophesy with lyres, harps and cymbals; and the number of those who performed their service was: Pc-vhw3msXa np Pc-ncmpc Pa- ncbs Pp+Pa-ncfs Pp-ncmpc np Pc- np Pc-np Pa-ncmp Pa-vnPmp Pp- ncmp Pp-ncmp Pc-Pp-ncbd Pc- vqw3msXa ncmscX3mp ncmpc ncfs Pp-ncfscX3mp J F 9 5 + ; 8 1 Chr 25:1 Their number who were trained in singing to the LORD, with their relatives, all who were skillful, was 288. Pc-vqw3msXa ncmscX3mp Pp- ncmpcX3mp vPPmpc-ncms Pp-np ncmsc-Pa-vhPms afd amp Pc-ams 3 E 8 + + 3 1 Chr 25:7 The number of the burnt offerings which the assembly brought was 70 bulls, 100 rams, and 200 lambs; all these were for a burnt offering to the LORD. Pc-vqw3msXa ncmsc Pa-ncfs Pr vhp3cp Pa-ncms ncms amp ncmp afs ncmp afd Pp-ncfs Pp-np ncmsc- acp F 1 8 , 2 Chr 29:328.2.1.7.3 Reference to Weight with
The common structure in the following examples is the weight was. In these examples, as in the previous section with , the noun is the SUBJECT . 183 The weight of the gold earrings that he requested was 1,700 shekels of gold, besides the crescent ornaments and the pendants and the purple robes which were on the kings of Midian, and besides the neck bands that were on their camels necks. Pc-vqw3msXa ncmsc ncmpc Pa- ncms Pr vqp3ms ams Pc-afsc-afp ncms Pp-ncms Pp-Pa-ncmp Pc-Pa- ncfp Pc-ncmpc Pa-ncms Pr-Pp ncmpc np Pc-Pp-ncms Pp-Pa-ncmp Pr Pp-ncmpc ncmpcX3mp . ; K + 9 G C +6 + 8 , C Judg 8:26 Now the weight of gold … was … Pc-vqw3msXa ncmsc Pa-ncms . 1 Kgs 10:14 Now the weight of gold which came to Solomon in one year was 666 talents of gold, Pc-vqw3msXa ncmsc Pa-ncms Pr- vqp3ms Pp-np Pp-ncfs afs afs afp Pc-amp Pc-afs ncfpc ncms ? . - + 8 2 Chr 9:138.2.1.8 With Prepositions
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» Introduction The Analysis of The Analysis of The Analysis of
» Overview Uses of Uses of Summary of the Verbal Uses of Uses of
» Overview Introduction to Temporal Expressions in Biblical Hebrew Temporal Expressions with
» Introduction Historical Overview of Descriptive Linguistics
» Historical Overview of the Study of Biblical Hebrew
» Lambdin, Introduction to Biblical Hebrew, 1971 Andersen, The Sentence in Biblical Hebrew, 1974
» Seow, A Grammar for Biblical Hebrew, 1995 Chisholm, From Exegesis to Exposition, 1998
» Pratico and Van Pelt, Basics of Biblical Hebrew, 2001
» Preliminary Comments Schneider, Grammatik des biblischen Hebräisch, 1974
» Niccacci, The Syntax of the Verb in Classical Hebrew Prose, 1990
» Winther-Nielsen, A Functional Discourse Grammar of Joshua. A
» Exter Blokland, In Search of Text Syntax, 1995
» Endo, The Verbal System of Classical Hebrew in the Joseph Story:
» Hatav, The Semantics of Aspect and Modality, 1997
» Van der Merwe et al, A Biblical Hebrew Reference Grammar,
» Questions Raised by the Books that Start with
» Questions Raised by How Questions Raised by the Distribution of
» Questions Raised by van der Merwe’s Study of
» Questions Raised by the Claims in the Literature Review Summary
» Introduction The Scope of this Study
» The Contribution of this Study
» The Nature of Biblical Hebrew as a Language
» Identification Variation Distribution A Descriptive Orientation
» A Unit-in-Context Approach An Interactive Morpho-Syntactic Orientation
» Syntactic Constraints An Interactive Morpho-Syntactic Orientation
» A Functional-Typological Orientation A Functional, Discourse-Pragmatic View of Language
» Text-Types and Genre A Discourse-Pragmatic Orientation
» Cohesion and Coherence A Discourse-Pragmatic Orientation
» Context-Sensitivity A Discourse-Pragmatic Orientation
» Choice Default A Discourse-Pragmatic Orientation
» Markedness A Discourse-Pragmatic Orientation
» The Representational Nature of Language
» Information Structure A Cognitive Orientation
» Approaches to the Verbal System of Biblical Hebrew
» The Multi-Dimensional Verb Analysis Implemented in this Study
» Description of the Hebrew Verb Forms
» Introduction The Role of Waw in Clause Syntax
» Nominal Conjoining Verbal Conjoining
» Time and Narrative Time and the Hebrew Verbal System
» Charting the Distribution The Distribution of
» The Relationship of Distribution and Genre
» Summary Introduction Introduction Summary
» Overview Exploring The Discourse-Pragmatic Uses of
» Occurrences of The Formulaic Expression
» Occurrences of Occurrences of
» Occurrences of Variations of the standard Occurrences of
» Age: Other References to Age, but without
» Reference to a Number with Reference to Weight with
» With With Indicating Comparison
» With Indicating Possession With Prepositions
» With Meaning “became” With Prepositions
» With Meaning “became” and Indicating Possession With Indicating Distribution
» With Followed by Infinitive Construct With
» Summary of the Verbal Uses of Overview
» Introduction The Syntax of Temporal Expressions in Hebrew Grammars
» GKC, Gesenius’ Hebrew Grammar Davidson, Introductory Hebrew Grammar ~ Syntax
» Williams, Hebrew Syntax: An Outline Joüon-Muraoka, A Grammar of Biblical Hebrew
» Lambdin, Introduction to Biblical Hebrew
» Waltke and O’Connor, Introduction to Biblical Hebrew Syntax
» Pratico and Van Pelt, The Basics of Biblical Hebrew
» van der Merwe et al, Biblical Hebrew Reference Grammar Summary
» Speaker Deixis Theoretical Background for the Analysis of Temporal
» Word Order and Narrative Strategies
» Followed by “After these things”
» Analytical Summary of the “After these things” Use of
» Infinitive Construct Q After:
» Infinitive Construct Followed by
» With Specific Temporal Reference Followed by
» Infinitive Construct + Specific Temporal Reference Followed by
» With With Specific Temporal Reference Followed by
» With With With Specific Temporal Reference Followed by
» With With Year Formulas Involving a Number
» Infinitive Construct Followed by Summary of Infinitive Constructs Used with
» Analytical Summary of the Occurrences with
» Followed by With Specific Temporal Reference
» “While”: “Meanwhile”: “As often as, whenever”:
» Summary of the Temporal Uses of Introduction
» Macrosyntactic Pertinent Theoretical Concepts
» Discourse Markers Pertinent Theoretical Concepts
» Evaluating the Verbal Uses of
» Evaluating the Temporal Uses of
» Creating Temporal Frames of Reference
» Episode Initiator? The Cognitive Dimension
» Focus and Foreground The Cognitive Dimension
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