Edited by Greg Neyman
Argument:
When used with the terms "morning" and "evening", yom always refers to a 24-hour day
Source: www.answersingenesis.org/creation/v16/i4/six_days.asp
Response:
Young earth creationists believe this, but old earth creationists do not. It is a matter of interpretation
We have not identified any rule in Hebrew to support this claim. Apparently it is a rule invented by young earth creationist scholars to support their particular interpretation
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