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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Main Author: PINKER, ARON (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Eisenbrauns 2012
In: 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.
ISSN:2576-0998
Contains:Enthalten in: Bulletin for biblical research
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2307/26424335