On Portions, Nostrils, and Anger: A Crux Interpretum in 1 Samuel 1.5
This article discusses the interpretation of the “portion one of nostrils” that Elkanah gave to Hannah in 1 Sam 1.5. The paper analyses several ancient and modern suggestions against the text itself. A look at the way the Hebrew word אפים is used by the biblical authors reveals that there is only on...
| Subtitles: | Special Issue: Papers in honour of Roger Omanson, Part I |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage
2013
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| In: |
The Bible translator
Year: 2013, Volume: 64, Issue: 1, Pages: 75-81 |
| Further subjects: | B
Anger
B Interpretation of B sacrificial meal B Love B Vulgate B 1 Samuel 1.5 |
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| Summary: | This article discusses the interpretation of the “portion one of nostrils” that Elkanah gave to Hannah in 1 Sam 1.5. The paper analyses several ancient and modern suggestions against the text itself. A look at the way the Hebrew word אפים is used by the biblical authors reveals that there is only one logical interpretation of the verse. A “portion one of nostrils” must mean an angry portion. |
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| ISSN: | 2051-6789 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The Bible translator
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0260093513481151 |