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This is a must have resources for second-year Hebrew students, giving them the necessary practice to gain greater proficiency in using the language for exegesis and preaching. The updated second edition of the Graded Reader of Biblical Hebrew: A Guide to Reading the Hebrew Bible by Miles V. Van Pelt and Gary D. Pratico is a structured introduction to the reading of Biblical Hebrew texts. This...

Genesis 2:2 וַיְכַל אֱלֹהִים In the absence of a sufformative, the preformative י identifies this verb as Imperfect 3ms. The Shewa under the Imperfect preformative and the Pathach under the first root letter are diagnostic of the Piel stem. As in verse 1, the verbal root is כָּלָה ([and] God finished). With the prefixing of the Waw Consecutive, the final vowel letter אֶה and the Daghesh Forte expected in the second root letter do not appear. In other words, יְכַּלֶה is spelled וַיְכַל with the
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