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A manual of the Chaldee language - PubMan

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endered by <strong>the</strong> passive; e. g. Dan. 4: 13. [English<br />

Version 4: 16.1 13pur 3235 let his heart be @aqed,<br />

lit let <strong>the</strong>m change-& hiah.<br />

(c) The 2d per. sing. sometimes expresses <strong>the</strong> same<br />

idea,-[% 41: 12.<br />

(d) Also <strong>the</strong> plur. Part ; as 17~8 Dan. 3 : 4, it is<br />

: *<br />

spoken.<br />

Q 57. Regimen <strong>of</strong> Yerba.<br />

The use <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> simple Accusative or Dative, <strong>of</strong> two<br />

accusatives, and <strong>of</strong> verbs with prepositions, may be<br />

learned from <strong>the</strong> Hebrew analogy. Comp. Heb. Gr.<br />

$9 508-5 13.<br />

Q 58. Yerba used for ddverba.<br />

In <strong>Chaldee</strong>, as id~ebrew (comp. Heb. Gr. 8 5331,<br />

two verbs are <strong>of</strong>ten so connected that one <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>m may<br />

be best translated by an adverb. The verbs most<br />

commonly so. employed are n 9 ~ to 7 add, ~ for again,<br />

mwe ; 39~7s to make good, for well; p7p to precede,<br />

for bcfme ;' 2lm to return, for again; rn7bie& hasten, for<br />

quickly; e. g. arys2 ns y ~ n~m, l IS& digged again<br />

* .. -<br />

(lit returned and digged) ;n?E toeils, Gen. 26. 18.<br />

So in English we say, make krPh d come, fbr come quickly.<br />

Q 59. Cowtructb praegnaw and Ellipaia.<br />

1. Constructio praegnans. Comp. Heb. Gr. 5 566.<br />

~jyn'ls bl2$ 19 ~ 33 q~rjl, and Jehovah changed (his<br />

-*-I .. .-.<br />

heart and gdvej to him dno<strong>the</strong>r heart. 1 Sam. lo: 9.<br />

e Ellipsis isnot frequent Ps. 120: 7. ~56 r: rt<br />

wp 3, I (desire) peace, <strong>the</strong>y (are) fw wa;. '<br />

r :*<br />

H~N

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