[Mesorah] Vaiyoled banim -- uvanos

Zev Sero zev at sero.name
Thu Oct 19 08:23:40 PDT 2006


David E Cohen wrote:
> Does anybody have a good explanation of why, in the genealogies of Chapters
> 5 and 11 of Bereishis, the tipcha is on the word "banim," rather than on
> "vaiyoled," where it would seem to make more sense?

Same question in Mishpatim: "veyaledah lo banim, o banot", when it
would make more sense to say "veyaledah lo, banim o banot".


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