Wesley Huff
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Yeah. That's pretty crazy.
Yeah. That's pretty crazy.
Yeah. That's pretty crazy.
Yeah. Well, even if you look at the – I mean language systems develop. Paleo-Hebrew turns into what we saw in the Dead Sea Scrolls. Whereas Paleo-Hebrew is a little bit different than what we eventually see in the Dead Sea Scrolls because there's like a development within the language. And then modern Hebrew adopts the Hebrew in the Dead Sea Scrolls.
Yeah. Well, even if you look at the – I mean language systems develop. Paleo-Hebrew turns into what we saw in the Dead Sea Scrolls. Whereas Paleo-Hebrew is a little bit different than what we eventually see in the Dead Sea Scrolls because there's like a development within the language. And then modern Hebrew adopts the Hebrew in the Dead Sea Scrolls.
Yeah. Well, even if you look at the – I mean language systems develop. Paleo-Hebrew turns into what we saw in the Dead Sea Scrolls. Whereas Paleo-Hebrew is a little bit different than what we eventually see in the Dead Sea Scrolls because there's like a development within the language. And then modern Hebrew adopts the Hebrew in the Dead Sea Scrolls.
it has vowels that were developed in the Middle Ages to figure out how to pronounce it. Because basically, ancient Hebrew doesn't have a vowel system in its writing that's overly comprehensive. And so in the Middle Ages, when you have... These groups of Jews who are copying these Hebrew scriptures who aren't speaking it as much as they're reading it.
it has vowels that were developed in the Middle Ages to figure out how to pronounce it. Because basically, ancient Hebrew doesn't have a vowel system in its writing that's overly comprehensive. And so in the Middle Ages, when you have... These groups of Jews who are copying these Hebrew scriptures who aren't speaking it as much as they're reading it.
it has vowels that were developed in the Middle Ages to figure out how to pronounce it. Because basically, ancient Hebrew doesn't have a vowel system in its writing that's overly comprehensive. And so in the Middle Ages, when you have... These groups of Jews who are copying these Hebrew scriptures who aren't speaking it as much as they're reading it.
You got to figure out how to pronounce it because vowels make a difference. But if you took all the vowels out of English, if you're a natural speaker. English reader, you could probably figure out what was what if you're looking at the page. And so in the Middle Ages, the Masoretic scribes come up with these vowel pointing systems.
You got to figure out how to pronounce it because vowels make a difference. But if you took all the vowels out of English, if you're a natural speaker. English reader, you could probably figure out what was what if you're looking at the page. And so in the Middle Ages, the Masoretic scribes come up with these vowel pointing systems.
You got to figure out how to pronounce it because vowels make a difference. But if you took all the vowels out of English, if you're a natural speaker. English reader, you could probably figure out what was what if you're looking at the page. And so in the Middle Ages, the Masoretic scribes come up with these vowel pointing systems.
And that's what you see when you look at a Hebrew Bible today, is you see these vowels. And sometimes the introduction or removal of the vowel is significant in the changing of the words.
And that's what you see when you look at a Hebrew Bible today, is you see these vowels. And sometimes the introduction or removal of the vowel is significant in the changing of the words.
And that's what you see when you look at a Hebrew Bible today, is you see these vowels. And sometimes the introduction or removal of the vowel is significant in the changing of the words.