From 61c7a54a031169395396d3f8f3aecce36bdbc8a4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Joel D. Ruark" Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2021 14:49:30 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'content/gender_both.rst' --- content/gender_both.rst | 26 -------------------------- 1 file changed, 26 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/gender_both.rst b/content/gender_both.rst index 1446e43..9c7310d 100644 --- a/content/gender_both.rst +++ b/content/gender_both.rst @@ -36,22 +36,11 @@ A single word with both masculine and feminine forms In the following example, the noun אוֹר (light) is masculine in form and takes grammatically-masculine verbs (יְהִ֣י and וַֽיְהִי). -.. csv-table:: Example: GEN 1:3 - - וַיֹּ֥אמֶר אֱלֹהִ֖ים יְהִ֣י **אֹ֑ור** וַֽיְהִי־\ **אֹֽור**\ ׃ - wayyomer 'elohim yehi **'owr** wayehi-\ **'owr** - And-he-said God there-will-be **light** and-there-was\_\ **light**. - "God said, ""Let there be **light**,"" and there was **light**." In the following example, the noun אוֹרָה (light) is feminine in form and takes a grammatically-feminine verb (הָֽיְתָ֥ה). -.. csv-table:: Example: EST 8:16 - לַיְּהוּדִ֕ים הָֽיְתָ֥ה אֹורָ֖ה - layyehudim hayethah **'owrah** - To-the-Jews there-was **light** - The Jews had **light** A single form that can be either masculine or feminine ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ @@ -59,29 +48,14 @@ A single form that can be either masculine or feminine In the following example, the noun שֶׁמֶשׁ (sun) is grammatically feminine. -.. csv-table:: Example: GEN 15:17 - וַיְהִ֤י **הַשֶּׁ֙מֶשׁ֙** בָּ֔אָה - wayhi **hashemesh** ba'ah - And-it-happened **the-sun** it-went - When **the sun** had gone down In the following example, the noun שֶׁמֶשׁ (sun) is grammatically masculine. -.. csv-table:: Example: GEN 19:23 - הַשֶּׁ֖מֶשׁ יָצָ֣א עַל־הָאָ֑רֶץ - **hashemesh** yatsa 'al-ha'arets - **The-sun** it-went-out over\_the-earth - **The sun** had risen upon the earth In the following example, the noun נֹגַהּ (brightness) could be either masculine or feminine. -.. csv-table:: Example: JOL 4:15 - וְכוֹכָבִ֖ים אָסְפ֥וּ נָגְהָֽם - - And-stars they-withdraw their-\ **brightness** - the stars keep back their **brightness**