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Dad
Posted by: Ros on: December 1, 2009
- In: hebrew
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There are (at least) two biblical Hebrew words for breasts: dad and shad (or possibly shod). I have just spent a fairly fruitless half an hour trying to determine whether these two have an etymological link or not. It doesn’t make much difference to my argument, I would just like to know. Feel free to [...]
Psalm 80
Posted by: Ros on: October 26, 2007
- In: hebrew | psalms
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I’m writing a paper on the metaphor of people as plants in the psalter at the moment. The paper has to include detailed exegetical work on one psalm, for which I’ve chosen Psalm 80. I’ve just attempted a translation which I’ll be working with and I include it here in case it’s useful to anyone [...]
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