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Many words have a special form used only when the word occurs at a point in the sentence when a reader would pause while reading, called the 'pausal form'. 'Shmekha' with the segol under the mem is the...
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Gen 32:29 says:וַיֹּאמֶר, לֹאיַעֲקֹביֵאָמֵרעוֹדשִׁמְךָ...Thy name shall be called no more Yaakov...But in 30 it says:וַיִּשְׁאַליַעֲקֹב, וַיֹּאמֶרהַגִּידָה-נָּאשְׁמֶךָ,...And Yaakov asked him, and...
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