Scotty wrote ... Scotty, much of the translation is also human... Have you ever seen Neil Douglas Klotz's translations from the Lord's Prayer in Aramaic? Very...
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historynow2002
May 1, 2002 12:19 pm
Richard, The history of this the "Grammar" thread is that you have spent all your time EXPLAINING why we should interpret Judges (or more specifically, the...
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chrlygirl@...
alterwoman2001
May 1, 2002 1:05 pm
I think this list is great, and has such knowledgeable people on it. This is probably the only time I will ever write because I don't have near the education...
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bwsmith88
May 1, 2002 2:52 pm
... Hi George, Great comments! Here's my take: BWS: I would tentatively say that the Judges version is older for two reasons: 1) Judges has "some" men...
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historynow2002
May 1, 2002 3:52 pm
Dear B.W., I'm sure you welcome comments from other interested list members other than me. And I do too. I mention this so that no one gets the idea that...
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Walter Mattfeld
mattfeld2001
May 1, 2002 4:04 pm
There are a few isolated communities in the Near East that still speak Aramaic. All the best, Walter Walter Reinhold Warttig Mattfeld Walldorf by Heidelberg ...
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jdcroft
May 1, 2002 4:08 pm
Dear chrlygirl@a... Welcome to the list. And thank you for your question. Please don't make it your only involvement - we welcome newcomers here, and dispite...
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KimHuey
ancientbible...
May 1, 2002 4:55 pm
SUBJECT: The Royal Litter Text: Song of Solomon 3:9-10 "King Solomon made himself a chariot of the wood of Lebanon. He made the pillars thereof of silver, the...
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richardabbottuk
May 1, 2002 8:54 pm
Hi James, ... You said it would be quite believable that Ahab went all the way up to Qarqar since other kings came from much farther away. But my question was...
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jdcroft
May 2, 2002 12:06 am
Richard wrote ... Richard, how does it compare to the maps on File that I and George have uploaded. Perhaps you could scan the page and upload it to files...
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richardabbottuk
May 2, 2002 5:58 am
Hi John, hopefully I'll have some time this evening to do this, Richard http://www.abbottfamily.clara.net...
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Marc Washington
best@...
May 2, 2002 7:46 am
only a test. mw...
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ethel jean saltz
luvcrescas
May 2, 2002 3:20 pm
I just wanted to share that I've found that the BBC site is extraordinary. It's so well organized as far as knowledge is concerned. http://www.bbc.co.uk/ I...
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chrlygirl@...
alterwoman2001
May 2, 2002 3:57 pm
Thanks so much for the answers, I'll probably be asking many questions later. I asked about Aramaic because on another list a girl said her grandfather used to...
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Djehuti Sundaka
djahuti.geo
May 2, 2002 5:40 pm
http://www.bib-arch.org/bswb_BAR/bswbBARFeature1.html Chief Scroll Editor Opens Up For more than a decade, Hebrew University professor Emanuel Tov has been in...
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Walter Mattfeld
mattfeld2001
May 2, 2002 7:39 pm
Some viewers might like to have a peek of a Neo-Babylonian cylinder seal showing two cherubim (winged sphinxes) defending the Sacred tree from an approaching...
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richardabbottuk
May 2, 2002 8:07 pm
Hi again John, the scanned image is now uploaded to the Files area, called Qarqar.jpg (no prizes for originality today...) Richard ...
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richardabbottuk
May 2, 2002 8:47 pm
Hi George, OK let's have another go... First let's look at the structure of the book of Joshua. We have: Narrative ch 1-11 (up to conclusion of the northern...
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historynow2002
May 2, 2002 9:27 pm
Richard, My goodness.... you just won't give up, will you? Please remind me NOT to get involved in any kind of "text critical" analysis with you ever again. ...
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richardabbottuk
May 2, 2002 10:47 pm
So, George, I take it that you are just not going to tackle the specific questions I have been asking? Richard http://www.abbottfamily.clara.net...
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historynow2002
May 2, 2002 11:10 pm
Richard, You should take it that I think the questions you are asking are "bogus". How many different ways do I need to explain my thinking? I consider your...
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jdcroft
May 2, 2002 11:17 pm
The Approaching male Walter, appears to be the God Enki, as shown by his distinctive garb and by the star symbol for God (DINGIR) which appears over his right...
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historynow2002
May 2, 2002 11:20 pm
John, Good clarifications. But would you agree that the point should not be lost that we have Cherubs in a protective stance around the tree? And the tree...
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historynow2002
May 2, 2002 11:27 pm
By the way, John.... What do you make of the objects surrounding the tree? It doesn't look like what is in the man's hand, or any fruit in general. Could they...
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jdcroft
May 2, 2002 11:39 pm
Thanks Richard It certainly is imprssive. I was unaware before that the coalition of peoples was only from the south - none of the neo Hittite states from the...
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jdcroft
May 2, 2002 11:50 pm
Hi George - that was a fast response ... Given the association, I think this is a fair response. I find the association of Hawwah - Tree, and Asherah - Tree...
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jdcroft
May 2, 2002 11:50 pm
George asked ... George, to the Babylonians, the tree of life was not an apple tree but a Pomegranite tree. I feel those things that you interpret as flames...
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historynow2002
May 3, 2002 1:10 am
John, I would have to be skeptical that Israel was taking the lead in this "league". Considering the relative populations, and geographic proximities, I would...
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historynow2002
May 3, 2002 1:19 am
John, Do you really think those are pomegranite. I knew it was a theoretical possibility, but I was wondering if a Pomegranite tree could really look like...
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djahuti.geo
May 3, 2002 1:49 am
... attempt ... turned ... Adam ... Why should "Eve's" death have been mentioned any more than the unmentioned death of any other woman before the demise of...
