[Magdalen] prophecy/prophesy

[Lynn Ronkainen]

In re amen - RC long a, Episcopalian short a. Experience :RC MI, TEC TX
Lynn , sheltered

On Jun 5, 2017, at 11:13 PM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:



In a message dated 6/5/2017 7:56:17 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,  
oppenheimerjw at gmail.com writes:

Actually, it's

yiss rah EL

Hebrew seems to prefer to  accent the last  syllable.>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>


I presume this is true for the Hebrew, amen, also.

Therefore, it should be a-MEN.

Yet in the great abbeys and cathedrals of the UK, it seems to be
usually A-men.



David S.