Towards a New Proposal for Translating the Conjunction khy‎ in Deuteronomy 4.29

Towards a New Proposal for Translating the Conjunction כי‎ in Deuteronomy 4.29

English translations almost universally understand the phrase כי תדרשׁנו בכל־לבבך ובכל־נפשׁך‎ in Deut 4.29 as a conditional statement: “if you seek him with all your heart and all your soul.” This article challenges the typical translation and argues that instead of expressing a condition, Deut 4.29...

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Main Author: Goeman, Peter (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2020
In: The Bible translator
Year: 2020, Volume: 71, Issue: 2, Pages: 158-178
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Deuteronomium 4,29 / Theology / Eschatology / Prophecy / Hebrew language / Grammar
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Translation
B Deuteronomic theology
B כי‎
B Hebrew grammar
B Deuteronomy 4.29
B latter days
B Eschatology
B Prophecy
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