<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"></head><body><div>Asking again'</div><div>this time from the Qimchi perspective</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div original_font_attr="-1" original_line_height_attr="">Hash'chutah is written AFAICT with the 3 dot "Qubutz" as opposed to the Shuruq with a vav</div><div><br></div><div original_font_attr="-1" original_line_height_attr="">The Teis has no dagesh Hazzaq.</div><div><br></div><div>From the POV or the lens, of the QIMCHI system' why is the dagesh missing?</div><div><br></div><div original_font_attr="-1" original_line_height_attr="">1. We simply don't know</div><div original_font_attr="-1" original_line_height_attr="">2. Since shechuta usually has A Shuruq (vav) we read it as if it were there. </div><div original_font_attr="-1" original_line_height_attr="">3. Other?</div><div><br></div><div id="composer_signature" original_font_attr="-1" original_line_height_attr="">RRW</div></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"><div style="font-size:100%;color:#000000"><!-- originalMessage --><div>-------- Original message --------</div><div>From: rabbirichwolpoe <rabbirichwolpoe@gmail.com> </div><div>Date: 4/10/19 3:43 PM (GMT-05:00) </div><div>To: "Mandel, Seth" <mandels@ou.org>, Danny Levy <danestlev@gmail.com> </div><div>Cc: avodah@aishdas.org, mesorah@aishdas.org </div><div>Subject: P. Metzora 14:6 Hash'chutah </div><div><br></div></div><div><br></div><div>Hash'chutah is written AFAICT with the 3 dot "Qubutz" as opposed to the Shuruq with a vav</div><div><br></div><div>The Teis has no dagesh Hazzaq.</div><div><br></div><div>What is the best explanation for the lack ofbacdagesh in the Teis.</div><div><br></div><div>1. We simply don't know</div><div>2. Since shechuta usually has A Shuruq (vav) we read it as if it were there. </div><div>3. Since The Masoretic text does not follow our rules of Diqduq, there is no reason to expect a dagesh in that Tes </div><div>4. Other?</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div id="composer_signature"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">RRW</div></body></html>