Scribes (šōṭerîm) in Deuteronomy

A review of the seven uses of šōṭēr in Deuteronomy and the eighteen occurrences elsewhere in the Hebrew Bible indicates that the best translation in all cases is “scribe.” By the Hellenistic period and the writing of Chronicles, šōṭerîm were classified as Levites, i.e. those “bound” by oath to royal...

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Main Author: Edelman, Diana Vikander 1954- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis 2023
In: Scandinavian journal of the Old Testament
Year: 2023, Volume: 37, Issue: 1, Pages: 34-57
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B sōtēr / Scribe / Scholar / Oath / Deuteronomium
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
HD Early Judaism
HH Archaeology
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