Playing with Words and Identity
In this paper I reexamine three expressions in Amos’ visions: לָרִב בָּאֵשׁ (Am 7:4), אֲנָךְ (Am 7:7-8), and קֵץ/קַיץִ (Am 8:1-2). I suggest to understand לָרִב בָּאֵשׁ in Am 7:4 ‘to inundate with fire’ postulating the root ריב ii (parallel to רבב) ‘to bring much water’, etymologically and literaril...
Published in: | Vetus Testamentum |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2017
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Vetus Testamentum
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Amos 7-8
/ Vocabulary
/ Phonology
/ Hebrew language
/ Northwest Semitic language
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IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament TC Pre-Christian history ; Ancient Near East |
Further subjects: | B
Biblical Hebrew
Northern dialect
phonology
Amos
North-West Semitic
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