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Teo Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

Here am I. Send me.

01. Here am I. Send me.02br
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002. Here I am. Send me.02br
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02br 02br 00Where am I? (If you are lost you might ask this question)02br 02br 00Here am I? (Doesn't make sense)0-

  • 02br 02br 00Where am I?
  • (If you are lost you might ask this question)02br 02br 00Here am I?
  • (Doesn't make sense)0-
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0#2 is the correct choice.02br
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00You would order the words as you did in #1 only if you are asking a question.02br
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00Where am I? (If you are lost you might ask this question)02br
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00Here am I? (Doesn't make sense)0-
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  1. 01b05002b02br
    00Then I heard the voice of the Lord saying, "Whom shall I send? And who will go for us?" And I said, "01b00Here am I02b00. Send me!"02br
    05100 (in Context) 05200 (Whole Chapter) 02br
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  2. 01b05302b02br
    01b00Here am I02b0
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0Hi,02br
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01font00Here am I. Send me.02font02br
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00As shown by the quotes from the Bible, 01font00Here am I02font00 is a bit archaic, a bit poetical.02br
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00It seems to me to add some stress to the 01font00I02fo
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0 What's the differecne between 01i00Here I am 02i00and 01i00I am here?02i00 0-
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0In the New International Version of the Holy Bile, 5 results were found for "01b00Here am I"02b00 and 20 results were found for "01b00Here I am."02b02br
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00No results were found for 01b00"I am here"02b0-
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0 In Hebrew, the verb "to be" is generally omitted in the present tense. "Here I am" and "here am I" are various renditions of a single word in Hebrew ("heneini"), probably according to the translator's whim. 0-
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0Hi,02br
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01font00What's the differecne between 01i00Here I am 02i00and 01i00I am here?02i00 02font00Very little. With this kind of very short sentence, a great deal depends on the way you say it, and the context in which you say it.02br
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00Best wishes, Clive0-

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