Pal(a)eo-Hebrew and Square Hebrew

2004-05-06 Thread E. Keown
   Elaine Keown    Tucson  AZ   Hi,   Patrick Andries wrote, quoting an online forum: >This of course goes against the archeological >record as the square script does not appear until around 500 BCE in >Babylonia where it was used to write the Aramaic language and a

Re: Pal(a)eo-Hebrew and Square Hebrew

2004-05-04 Thread Dean Snyder
Patrick Andries wrote at 6:53 AM on Tuesday, May 4, 2004: >So there were Dead Sea Scrolls written in Square Hebrew with matres >lectionis ? (I don't know, I just would like to know.) Yes; and with final forms of the usual letters. Respectfully, Dean A. Snyder Assistant Research Scholar Manag

Re: Pal(a)eo-Hebrew and Square Hebrew

2004-05-04 Thread Patrick Andries
Peter Kirk a écrit : On 03/05/2004 05:55, Patrick Andries wrote: Quoted... ... When the Biblical text is written in paleo Hebrew there are no vowel pointings. When the text was written in the paleo Hebrew four of the Hebrew letters were used as vowels - aleph, hey, vav and yud, but were removed

Re: Pal(a)eo-Hebrew and Square Hebrew

2004-05-04 Thread Peter Kirk
On 03/05/2004 05:55, Patrick Andries wrote: ... When the Biblical text is written in paleo Hebrew there are no vowel pointings. When the text was written in the paleo Hebrew four of the Hebrew letters were used as vowels - aleph, hey, vav and yud, but were removed from the text when the masorite

Re: Pal(a)eo-Hebrew and Square Hebrew

2004-05-04 Thread Peter Kirk
On 03/05/2004 11:47, Patrick Andries wrote: Peter Kirk a écrit : On 03/05/2004 05:55, Patrick Andries wrote: ... When the Biblical text is written in paleo Hebrew there are no vowel pointings. When the text was written in the paleo Hebrew four of the Hebrew letters were used as vowels - aleph, he

Re: Pal(a)eo-Hebrew and Square Hebrew

2004-05-04 Thread Patrick Andries
Dean Snyder a écrit : Patrick Andries wrote at 8:55 AM on Monday, May 3, 2004: I got this answer from a forum dedicated to Ancient Hebrew : « Very few people can read let alone recognize the paleo Hebrew font. Most modern Hebrew readers are not even aware that Hebrew was once written in the pa

Re: Pal(a)eo-Hebrew and Square Hebrew

2004-05-04 Thread Philippe Verdy
From: "Dean Snyder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Patrick Andries wrote at 8:55 AM on Monday, May 3, 2004: > > >I got this answer from a forum dedicated to Ancient Hebrew : > > > >« Very few people can read let alone recognize the paleo Hebrew font. > >Most modern Hebrew readers are not even aware that Heb

Re: Pal(a)eo-Hebrew and Square Hebrew

2004-05-03 Thread Dean Snyder
Patrick Andries wrote at 8:55 AM on Monday, May 3, 2004: >I got this answer from a forum dedicated to Ancient Hebrew : > >« Very few people can read let alone recognize the paleo Hebrew font. >Most modern Hebrew readers are not even aware that Hebrew was once >written in the paleo Hebrew script.

Pal(a)eo-Hebrew and Square Hebrew

2004-05-03 Thread Patrick Andries
I got this answer from a forum dedicated to Ancient Hebrew : Â Very few people can read let alone recognize the paleo Hebrew font. Most modern Hebrew readers are not even aware that Hebrew was once written in the paleo Hebrew script. There are also many who believe that the square script is the