On the Meaning of wy+m in Habakkuk 3,14a

In Hab 3,14a the minimal emendation of wy+mb “with his staffs” into yw+mb “into the spun of” is suggested. Hab 3,14 is perceived as describing God on His chariot chasing the enemy’s fleeing horsemen, piercing the spun or braids at the back of their head. These horsemen have previously much enjoyed t...

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Main Author: Pinker (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Peeters 2005
In: Biblica
Year: 2005, Volume: 86, Issue: 3, Pages: 376-386
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Summary:In Hab 3,14a the minimal emendation of wy+mb “with his staffs” into yw+mb “into the spun of” is suggested. Hab 3,14 is perceived as describing God on His chariot chasing the enemy’s fleeing horsemen, piercing the spun or braids at the back of their head. These horsemen have previously much enjoyed the chase and the loot when they attacked Judah.
ISSN:2385-2062
Contains:Enthalten in: Biblica