What Does the Priestly Source Mean by פרע את הראש?
For most of the last two millennia, interpreters have viewed the enigmatic expression פרע את הראש (Lev 10:6, 13:45, 21:10; Num 5:18) as referring to a loosening, growing, or disheveling of the hair done in times of mourning. This interpretation makes less sense, though, in the context of ancient b...
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1996
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The Jewish quarterly review
Year: 1996, Volume: 86, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 377-394 |
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