In a message dated 3/29/2002 6:23:02 PM Central Standard Time, robin@BILKENT.EDU.TR writes:To give the sense of injury, I would change "cliva" to "kusli'a" (= kusru Hmmm! The commentaries say a lot less about cruelty per se than about betrayal "Our ancestorss trusted in you and were saved" but you don't seem to be doing anything for me. As I said surprise and frustrated trust (which, note, keeps popping back anyhow, unlike 88). Maybe something with negatives (which one I'm not sure) and {lacri} (and {se}? this is getting too complicated). pi,er <The word is "sabaqtani" (sin bet qof) and it's Aramaic. The Hebrew word in the psalm from which He quoted is "`azabtani" (`ayin zayin bet). I don't think "cliva" is strong enough for this use of the word. > I don't either, but see above for working out how to strengthen it. O, that's a qof (mental rust clogs my gears). |