On the Meaning of זעקת מושל in Qohelet 9:17b
In this article, I suggest that זַעֲקַת מוֹשֵל is a metaphoric idiom derived from the loud shouts requesting a supplicant's recognition in a ruler's public appearance. Consequently, זַעֲקַת מוֹשֵל indicates a particular kind of a "loud voice." This meaning establishes a clear and...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2012
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Bulletin for biblical research
Year: 2012, Volume: 22, Issue: 4, Pages: 493-503 |
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Summary: | In this article, I suggest that זַעֲקַת מוֹשֵל is a metaphoric idiom derived from the loud shouts requesting a supplicant's recognition in a ruler's public appearance. Consequently, זַעֲקַת מוֹשֵל indicates a particular kind of a "loud voice." This meaning establishes a clear and apt contrast between דִּבְרֵי נַחַת and זַעֲקַת מוֹשֵל, and between תֲכָמִים and כְּסִילִים in the two cola of Qoh 9:17. |
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ISSN: | 2576-0998 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Bulletin for biblical research
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.2307/26424335 |