On 6/3/07, <b class="gmail_sendername"><a href="mailto:T613K@aol.com">T613K@aol.com</a></b> <<a href="mailto:T613K@aol.com">T613K@aol.com</a>> wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
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<div><font style="background-color: transparent;" color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2"><div>"Yarchei" BTW is Hebrew as well as Aramaic -- probably borrowed from
Aramaic, but by the time Echad Mi Yodea was written -- it was considered a
Hebrew word by Hebrew speakers, I'm sure.<br></div></font></div></div></font></div></blockquote></div><br>Yarchei was a Hebrew word meaning month much before Aramaic became the language spoken by Jews; the first passuk that comes to mind is Melachim I 5:8, where Tishrei is called 'Yerach haEitanim'.
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