+++ so, does anyone think there's any significnace to the fact that joshua is the son of nun, nun being the letter n, the number 50, and also the word fish, of...
John, You strip all questions to their bare bones! Why did I never think to ask myself so obvious a question about Joshua as "son of Nun? Nun is #5126 in...
Ernest McClain
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Jun 1, 2004 3:34 pm
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Nun as 50.6.50 summing to 106 can be read "biblicly" I believe as 10x6=60 and an allusion to "base 60" arithmetic in which, in cuneiform, 60 was written as a...
Ernest McClain
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Jun 1, 2004 5:15 pm
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John Burnett, here's my file of Psalm 72 for uploading to the website. Duane Summary Remarks: 1. Note how the 6-word *meaningful center* in verse 12a...
Ernest, I apologize for not responding promptly to your recent messages. I am preoccuppied trying to get the remaining few Psalms completed and posted on the...
The 400 gematria begins for me with the transformation of Marduk's Universe into Jewish "Holy Oil." This could not have been pulled off, I believe, without an...
Ernest McClain
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Jun 3, 2004 1:27 am
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Ernest, I have your "Marduk vs. YHWH" diagrams that you sent out 8/24/03, ... Universe ... The Marduk "Trinitarian" Universe of 8,640,000,000 is transformed to...
<"The Marduk "Trinitarian" Universe of 8,640,000,000 is transformed to that of the Biblical "Holy Oil" one of 15,625,000,000 by the addition of an additional...
Ernest McClain
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Jun 3, 2004 11:37 am
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Ernest, your detailed response will take time to digest. One minor question at the outset: ... (lamedh = 30) is reflected in the new "tail" of 203 whose...
John Burnett, here's Psalm 40 for uploading to the website. Duane Brief Comments: 1. This is a complex psalm and I am probably sending this file out...
Part TWO (in response to Duane's response to Part ONE) Duane, Damn! I counted the letters only this morning to make sure that lamedh is 11th, now you are...
Ernest McClain
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Jun 3, 2004 6:46 pm
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Ernest, you last note is the most exciting thing you have sent my way thus far!! I have one VERY MINOR CORRECTION on a typo that might cause trouble to others...
Dear Duane and Group, This is indeed a complex Psalm, melothematically speaking. Many of its verses and clauses are quite ornate. One sequence of =te`amim=...
Duane, I thank you heartily for this, but I need to add a word of caution. "A love of number" is not necessarily mathematics at all, and the musical arithmetic...
Ernest McClain
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Jun 4, 2004 1:16 am
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Ernest, what you describe about teaching cosmology to children is exactly ... were ... of ... The bits and pieces that David Crookes has shared of his work are...
Duane, I need to look again at your results on 118. I just read it again because of your remark and concentrated on verse 15 as the middle of 29 (remembering...
Ernest McClain
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Jun 4, 2004 6:35 am
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Duane, I need to look again at your results on 118. I just read it again because of your remark and concentrated on verse 15 as the middle of 29 (remembering...
Ernest McClain
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Jun 4, 2004 6:35 am
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Ernest, your comments on Psalm 118 are right on the money. The *arithmological center* falls at the end of verse 15 -- right after YHWH's right hand, or...
Introduction to the Monochord. <" I need to learn more from you about the 29 squadrons pivoting on the 15th in Homer. This certainly describes what is going on...
Ernest McClain
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Jun 4, 2004 3:42 pm
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Ernest, it is certainly coincidence (Providence?); but I was struggling with one final problem in verse 15 of Psalm 118 when your "Introduction to the ...
Dear Duane and Group, I can't speak to what Mario Livio, Ph.D., the author of the book THE GOLDEN RATIO (Broadway Books, 2002), might well call "number...
John Wheeler, thank you for the quick and useful response. ... mugrash=; ... In this regard BHS and BHL (Biblia Hebraica Leningradensia, by Aron Dotan) both...
Ernest, it may be of interest to note the fact that the abbreviated divine-name Yah (YH), which appears six times in Psalm 118 has the numerical value of 15,...
Dear Duane and Group, I assume that it's all right to send this note (and my last note) as cc: to J. Bremer? I should clarify that my last note wasn't meant as...
Dear Duane and Group, It gets worse -- the reverse situation is rather common in BHS and elsewhere. On page 267, bottom, of Yeivin's book we see two examples...
John Wheeler, One must be careful to distinguish between bending numbers to "demonstrate" what one wants the evidence to show [i.e., "number juggling"]. It is ...
John Wheeler, we are miscommunicating. My reference to only two examples of the phenomenon in the Psalms refers to the omission of the *revia* in the *revia...
John Wheeler, for the most part the points you raise are well taken. I appreciate MUCH the fact that you have found time to examine the files I am posting on...
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