The Daughter of a Foreign God: Wordplay as an Interpretive Key in Malachi 2:11
Malachi used the unique phrase בת־אל נכר “daughter of a foreign god” to create an ironic allusive pun to “Bethuel son of Nachor” of the Gen 24 narrative.
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2015
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| In: |
Vetus Testamentum
Year: 2015, Volume: 65, Issue: 3, Pages: 467-473 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Maleachi 2,11
/ Wordplay
/ Bible. Genesis 24
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Malachi 2
wordplay
pun
Genesis 24
foreign wife
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Volltext (Verlag) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | Malachi used the unique phrase בת־אל נכר “daughter of a foreign god” to create an ironic allusive pun to “Bethuel son of Nachor” of the Gen 24 narrative. |
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| ISSN: | 1568-5330 |
| Contains: | In: Vetus Testamentum
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/15685330-12301203 |