Cobol - Re: Religian

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Re: Religian

donald tees

2007-09-27, 6:55 pm

SkippyPB wrote:
> On Wed, 26 Sep 2007 12:13:07 -0700, Alistair
> <alistair@ld50macca.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>
>
> Yahweh is the Hebrew word for God.
>
Actually, if I remember my classical Hebrew correctly, it is a
derivative of the verb "to be" ... something along the line of "that
which is". Interestingly enough, adding the negative resulted in the
still current term "ain't".

Donald

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