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 quiescent, is made audible again by the helping  (unless perhaps there is a confusion with the imperfect consecutive Hiphʿîl of ).

(d) Verbs and  (cf. § 69, § 70, and § 74), as , with    in principal pause for ; 2nd fem. plur.  ;  ;  .—  and  (or ),  ;   ,.

(e) Verbs and  (cf. § 69, § 70, and § 75), e.g., Hiphʿîl to confess, to praise, and  (both properly verbs ), and. , ; ;    (cf. also  ); with suffixes  (from ) ; perhaps, however, it should be read with the LXX  (also in the very corrupt passage   is probably a substantive, and not the  with suffix from ); Piʿēl;  for,. , ;  (as  ); , cf. ; apocopated.

(f) Verbs and, particularly. ,, or  (, , ; cf. ), once  for  ; for  , which is apparently the , read. In the the separating vowel occurs ( instead of the more common, cf. also  ) only in , , and.

For   (the   evidently combines the two readings  and ; cf. Nestle,  xiv. 319), read ; on the impossible forms  and  cf. .—In the,  and (only before a suffix) ; the latter form is also certainly intended in , where the Masora requires , cf. ,, ) , . Before suffixes the ē of the first syllable in the 3rd sing. always becomes , e.g. , ; elsewhere invariably , e.g. or . On the other hand, ē is retained in the secondary tone in the  when without suffixes, e.g. . Cf. moreover,  ( in Opitius and Hahn is altogether incorrect), , from ; but ,  (perhaps only a mistake for ), is not to be referred to  but to a secondary stem . In the   is found once, , besides  (analogous to ).—On  (for ), , , see.

(g) The form, in the , besides the ordinary development to , is also treated as a verb , and then becomes  in the 3rd ''pers. perfect'', in, and with   , and frequently. In the contracted form  is perhaps  of, but in any case read  as in verse 35. The form occurs in  in  for  (3rd ) with  omitted in the  on account of the pausal lengthening of ă to ā.