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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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2005
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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. |
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ISSN: | 2385-2062 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Biblica
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