Guidelines for Poetic Verses:#4 of 10 ########################################################### # 10 YEAR Ayelet DAILY-RASHI-YOMI CYCLE # # RashiYomi Oct 10, 2000 # # Rashis 355-356 Of 7800 (4.5%) # # # # Reprinted with permission from Rashi-is-Simple, # # (c) 2000, RashiYomi Inc # # Written by Dr. Russell Hendel # # http://www.RashiYomi.Com/ # # # #Permission to reprint with this header but not for profit# # # # WARNING: READ with COURIER 10 (Fixed width) FONTS # ########################################################### Todays posting, part of the poetry series, deals with * Using Parallelism to understand a verse. Normally we think of MEANING as coming from a DICTIONARY As this posting shows MEANING can equally be derived from PARALLELISM. Those who wish to see this posting on the website should visit http://www.rashiYomi.com/h3n18.htm or http://www.RashiYomi.com/dt32-42a.htm #*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*# (C) Dr Hendel, 2000 *#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#* EXAMPLES: VERSE: Dt32-42a My arrows will get drunk from BLOOD from BLOOD OF CAPTIVES My sword will eat flesh from heads of the enemy *1 *2 *3 NOTES ----- *1 Rashi simply illuminates the parallel structure (We have rearranged sentence phrases to more emphatically show the parallelism). #*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*# (C) Dr Hendel, 2000 *#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*#*