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This first-year grammar has grown out of the author’s experience in teaching Hebrew to seminary students for over 30 years. Through those many years of classroom use, Dr. Ross has developed and refined his explanations, exercises, and examples to provide students with an effective introduction to biblical Hebrew. In addition to traditional deductive methods and exercises, Introducing Biblical...

Hebrew approximates the genitive case by means of the construct relationship. When two or more words are united so that they express a qualified idea, the first or governing word is in the construct state, and the second or governed word is in the absolute state, and the two nouns together form a construct relationship. סוּס הַמֶּ֫לֶךְ the horse of the king or the king’s horse In the above example the noun סוּס is in the construct state and is dependent on the following
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