The ideal tense generally expresses previous step, and also the imperfect demanding essentially conveys coming step. But not, whenever these types of verbs are available in narration, such as the book out of Genesis, they are converted from the waw-consecutive (otherwise waw-conversive) toward contrary demanding. In the event that waw ? conjunctive is actually prefixed toward finest, it turns its meaning to help you incomplete. Likewise, if waw conjunctive was prefixed to the incomplete, it transforms their meaning on prime. Note the real difference from the adopting the analogy on the code number below: ???????? – he will write is converted to ??????????? – and he wrote by the waw-consecutive of narration. (more…)
