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אז נוצרי אתה יכול לדבר עברית באמת? או אתה רק משתמש זה בשביל קישוט תחת שמך חחח Is it, for certain? It's definitely possible but the use of "Elohim" as a grammatical singular in Genesis 1 throws some doubt on it, in my mind. It would have been a theologically messy stage, though, so who knows.

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Maybe I wasn't clear. The "einu" suffix is extremely well-established and regularly used throughout both Classical and Modern Hebrew, as part of a set of possessive noun suffixes. Take the noun bayit, or "house/home," as Fraggle Rocker used as an example earlier. Beit... = "house of..." Beiti =...

Ani kvar yodea et kol ze but thanks! "Elohim" is actually plural of "Eloah," not "Eloh," although the way it's spelled (with a patach under the final hei) is relatively uncommon, I think. Not quite! Both alef and ayin are still pronounced as glottal stops in many circumstances (e.g. in a word...

I know I'm raising this thread from three years ago but I've been taking Hebrew for several years and there were a couple of things I wanted to add. "Eloheinu" (as you noted later) is a word with a possessive suffix on it, but not just any word--it's in the Hebrew Shema ("Shema Yisrael, Adonai...