The silence of the (spotted) lambs: ovine otherness in the Hebrew Bible
Biblical scholarship has largely read the rare ovine term טלא 'spotted lamb' (1 Sam 7,9; Is 40,11; 65,25) as another ovine designation of a 'young lamb', in spite of its direct linguistic correlation with the verbal root טלא 'to be spotted, multicolored'. In addition to...
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Format: | Print Article |
Language: | English |
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Peeters
[2016]
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Biblica
Year: 2016, Volume: 97, Issue: 4, Pages: 492-502 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Old Testament
/ Agriculture
/ Sheep
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IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
Further subjects: | B
Animals
B Old Testament B Metaphor B Lamb |
Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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