Sunday, December 15, 2019

Why in Hebrew masculine nouns agree with feminine numbers and vice verse?



Also in other semitic languages, see Why do feminine-looking numbers agree with masculine nouns and vice versa in Hebrew and Arabic?. As other languages seemingly stemmed from Biblical Hebrew (Loshon Hakodesh), what is the reason (secret meaning) of this polarity?



Note: I am not simply asking for an explanation of the grammatical phenomenon, but for Jewish sources who give some Jewish approach to this phenomenon of the Hebrew language.




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