The Women of Asherah: Weaving Wickedness in 2 Kings 23:7
In this essay, I examine a long-standing crux interpretum in 2 Kgs 23:7 that reads, “And he tore down the homes of the male prostitutes, which were in the temple of Yhwh; where the women were weaving there בּתִָּים for the Asherah.” Though a number of proposals have been offered for understanding th...
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| Language: | English |
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Catholic Biblical Association of America
[2021]
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The catholic biblical quarterly
Year: 2021, Volume: 83, Issue: 2, Pages: 208-219 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Könige 2. 23,7
/ Temple
/ Prostitution
/ Spiders
/ Fraud
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Entrapment
B Deception B Sexuality B double entendre B spider |
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