Joel's edits (#503)

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Joel D. Ruark 2019-03-13 09:04:28 +00:00 committed by Gogs
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@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ This is an action described as a hypothetical situation.
How much better if the people **had eaten** freely today How much better if the people **had eaten** freely today
:ref:`Stative<verb-stative>` actions (describing a state or condition) :ref:`Stative<verb-stative>` actions (describing a state or condition)
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
This kind of action describes a state or a condition, often (but not always) with a passive :ref:`stem formation<stem>`. This kind of action describes a state or a condition, often (but not always) with a passive :ref:`stem formation<stem>`.
@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ This is an action that is performed by speaking it.
Prophetic actions Prophetic actions
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
This is a very rare use of the suffix conjugation verb, occurring in prophetic This is a very rare use of the Perfect conjugation, occurring in prophetic
utterances. utterances.
.. csv-table:: Example: ISA 11:9 .. csv-table:: Example: ISA 11:9
@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ utterances.
.. _verb_perfect-copulative: .. _verb_perfect-copulative:
Perfect copulative Perfect copulative
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
This form adds the This form adds the
:ref:`conjunction<conjunction>` :ref:`conjunction<conjunction>`

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Summary Summary
------- -------
A Sequential Perfect verb often appears to function like an Imperfect verb, but it usually connects to some earlier A Sequential Perfect verb often expresses the same kinds of action as the *Imperfect conjugation*, but it also connects to an
verb of a different conjugation which it then imitates in function. earlier verb to form either a sequence of time or a sequence of thought. However, in Biblical Hebrew a Sequential Perfect
verb has an additional and unique potential to express the same kind of action as the verb immediately preceding it.
Article Article
------- -------
@ -24,9 +25,12 @@ normal Perfect conjugation but includes the
:ref:`verb<verb>` :ref:`verb<verb>`
does not function like a normal Perfect conjugation verb. Rather, it functions more like an :ref:`Imperfect<verb_imperfect>` verb, does not function like a normal Perfect conjugation verb. Rather, it functions more like an :ref:`Imperfect<verb_imperfect>` verb,
because it often appears in a series following a because it often appears in a series following a
clause with an Imperfect verb. It functions in a variety of other ways as well, because it actually derives its function clause with an Imperfect verb.
from a previous verb form that it then imitates. This previous verb can be any of several different forms, allowing the
Sequential Perfect verb to function in many different ways (see the examples below). .. note:: The Sequential Pefect conjugation has an additional function that is unique among all verbal conjugations in Biblical Hebrew.
A Sequential Verb often, but not always, expresses the same kind of action as the preceding verb. This is often the case when
a Sequential Perfect verbs are used to express a sequence of incomplete actions, a sequence of imperatives, or a sequence of
verbal actions expressing possibility or desirability.
There is a difference between (1) the Sequential Perfect conjugation, (2) There is a difference between (1) the Sequential Perfect conjugation, (2)
the :ref:`Perfect copulative<verb_perfect-copulative>`, the :ref:`Perfect copulative<verb_perfect-copulative>`,
@ -185,7 +189,7 @@ specified timeframe.
Direct or indirect commands Direct or indirect commands
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
In the following example, the sequential suffix conjugation is In the following example, the Sequential Perfect conjugation is
translated with :ref:`imperative<verb_imperative>` meaning. translated with :ref:`imperative<verb_imperative>` meaning.
.. csv-table:: Example: 2SA 7:5 .. csv-table:: Example: 2SA 7:5
@ -195,7 +199,7 @@ translated with :ref:`imperative<verb_imperative>` meaning.
go **and-say** to\_my-servant to\_David go **and-say** to\_my-servant to\_David
Go **and tell** David my servant Go **and tell** David my servant
In the following example, the sequential suffix conjugation is In the following example, the Sequential Perfect conjugation is
translated with :ref:`jussive<verb_jussive>` meaning. translated with :ref:`jussive<verb_jussive>` meaning.
.. csv-table:: Example: GEN 31:44 .. csv-table:: Example: GEN 31:44
@ -224,7 +228,7 @@ Actions of greater or lesser desirability
These may include instructions, requests, permissions, invitations, These may include instructions, requests, permissions, invitations,
assurances, wishes, etc. assurances, wishes, etc.
In the following example, the sequential suffix conjugation is In the following example, the Sequential Perfect conjugation is
translated with :ref:`cohortative<verb_cohortative>` meaning. translated with :ref:`cohortative<verb_cohortative>` meaning.
.. csv-table:: Example: RUT 2:7 .. csv-table:: Example: RUT 2:7