The double month naming in late biblical books: a new clue for dating Esther?
Hebrew epigraphy evidences that the Babylonian-Aramaic month names replaced the numeral names toward the end of the Second Temple period. The use of the Babylonian-Aramaic month names in the books of Nehemiah and Esther reflects the language of the Aramaic administration at the court of the Persian...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2004
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| In: |
Vetus Testamentum
Year: 2004, Volume: 54, Issue: 4, Pages: 549-555 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Nehemiah
/ Month
/ Name
/ Esther
/ Dating
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Esther
B Calendar B Bible. Sacharja 1,7 |
| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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