sub|tense

sub|tense
sub|tense «suhb TEHNS», noun.
Geometry. the chord of an arc or any other subtending line.

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  • HEBREW GRAMMAR — The following entry is divided into two sections: an Introduction for the non specialist and (II) a detailed survey. [i] HEBREW GRAMMAR: AN INTRODUCTION There are four main phases in the history of the Hebrew language: the biblical or classical,… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

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