Sunday, December 4, 2022

Resh

 



The pronunciation of Resh in Hebrew is "fricative," and a plosive pronunciation for Resh is not known. However, in 14 places in the Tanakh there is a Resh with a Dagesh. The translators of the Septuagint knew of the pronunciation of the Resh with a Dagesh - the evidence is  that they wrote the name Sarah with a double R.

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