The Lord’s Bow in Habakkuk 3,9a
This note suggests that the enigmatic tw$+%m tw$(b# refers to the Lord’s bow, which in the Hebrew Bible is associated with the rainbow. Habakkuk views symbolically the Lord’s bow as an unusually powerful composite bow of seven rods, as the rainbow consists of seven colors. Hab 3,9a K1t#q rw$(t hyr(...
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Peeters
2003
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Biblica
Year: 2003, Volume: 84, Issue: 3, Pages: 417-420 |
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