Cyrus, Yhwh’s Bird of Prey (Isa. 46.11): Echoes of an Ancient Near Eastern Metaphor
In Isa. 46.11, Cyrus is described as a ‘bird of prey’ (ט ע), a designation that poses a seemingly difficult translational and interpretational problem for many commentators. Generally speaking, two solutions have been forwarded: (1) some, discontented with the apparently awkward parallelism betwee...
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| Language: | English |
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Sage
2010
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Journal for the study of the Old Testament
Year: 2010, Volume: 35, Issue: 1, Pages: 113-127 |
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Cyrus
B Ancient Near East B bird of prey B Second Isaiah B ornithic imagery B Metaphor B Eagle B royal imagery |
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