[Magdalen] prophecy/prophesy

[James Oppenheimer-Crawford]

I always heard it pronounced aw-main, but that's not universal,
apparently.  You'll enjoy this article and its comments.

http://crazyjewishconvert.blogspot.com/2014/06/how-to-pronounce-word-amen-jewishly.html

James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
*“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved,
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On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 12:13 AM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <
magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:

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> In a message dated 6/5/2017 7:56:17 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> oppenheimerjw at gmail.com writes:
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> Actually, it's
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> yiss rah EL
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> Hebrew seems to prefer to  accent the last  syllable.>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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> I presume this is true for the Hebrew, amen, also.
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> Therefore, it should be a-MEN.
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> Yet in the great abbeys and cathedrals of the UK, it seems to be
> usually A-men.
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> David S.
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