Hebrew - אֶת־ with definite direct objects - Free Biblical Hebrew - Lesson 33

When does אֶת־ mark the direct object and when does it not? Answer: it marks definite direct objects: Definite nouns include nouns with the definite article prefix -הַ (e.g. the house), nouns that have a definite possessor (e.g. his house, our house, the house of the man, Joseph's house, the land of Egypt, but NOT the legs of a man), and proper names and pronouns (e.g. Joseph, Israel, Egypt, her, us). Also see this helpful explanation in English by Tim McNinch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HD5wQ1f6iu4&ab_channel=TimMcNinch Take a quiz on this lesson at https://hebrew.bibleling.org/#/14 Correction: at 1:49 it should be בִּתּוֹ ¿Cuándo marca אֶת־ el objeto directo y cuándo no? Respuesta: marca objetos directos definidos: los sustantivos definidos incluyen sustantivos con el prefijo del artículo definido -הַ (por ejemplo, la casa), sustantivos que tienen un poseedor definido (por ejemplo, su casa, nuestra casa, la casa del hombre, la casa de José, la tierra de Egipto, pero NO las piernas de un hombre) y nombres propios y pronombres (por ejemplo, José, Israel, Egipto, la, nos). Quando אֶת־ marca o objeto direto e quando não marca? Resposta: marca objetos diretos definidos: Substantivos definidos incluem substantivos com o prefixo de artigo definido -הַ (por exemplo, a casa), substantivos que possuem um possuidor definido (por exemplo, sua casa, nossa casa, a casa do homem, a casa de José, a terra do egito, mas NÃO as pernas de um homem) e nomes próprios e pronomes (por exemplo, José, Israel, Egito, ela, nós). Follow us on Instagram for fun Hebrew easy-intermediate reading practice: https://www.instagram.com/alephwithbeth/ and on Facebook for occasional announcements and extras! https://www.facebook.com/alephwithbeth/ In partnership with GlossaHouse publishers. https://www.glossahouse.com/ Practice reading with our Biblical Hebrew Readers app: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.hismagnificence.hebrew&hl=en Ending music is Bint il shelabia-dige dige yarababa by John Haig Bilezikjian