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ramoss
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Message 90 of 114 (273391)
12-27-2005 11:09 PM
Reply to: Message 45 by Cold Foreign Object
11-21-2005 3:52 PM


Re: elohym and plurality
Actually,Elohim CAN be singlar. If the verb following is singlar, it is in the form known as 'magificiation'. Other examples of this is when Moses was called 'Elohim' over Arron. This does not mean there was more than one Moses, but rather that Moses's importance is magnificed.

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