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Biblical Hebrew: A Compact Guide offers a one-stop guide for those who have taken first-year Hebrew to refresh the memory on language forms, grammar, and word meanings. Students who are in second-year Hebrew courses can use this reference resource to assist them in the identification of words in the biblical text and the way they are used in sentences. Ultimately, this inexpensive reference...

3. The Shewa is vocal if not immediately preceded by a short vowel. For example, the Shewas in בְּרָכָה and כֹּתְבִים must be vocal because they are not immediately preceded by a short vowel.2 4. A Shewa under a consonant with Daghesh Forte is doubled with the consonant, the first being silent and the second being vocal. For example, the noun הַמְּלָכִים is syllabified as הַמְ׀מְ׀לָ׀כִים. Observe how מְּ is rendered מְ׀מְ in syllabification. In the first instance, the Shewa is silent, terminating
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