What’s in a Name?: Miriam
The article discusses the origins and uncertain meaning of the name Miryām (Miryam), examining its rare occurrence in the Hebrew Bible and its later popularity in the Roman period, discussing potential etymologies and wordplays associated with the name.
Subtitles: | Miriam (Mary) |
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Format: | Print Article |
Language: | English |
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Published: |
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2023
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In: |
Biblical archaeology review
Year: 2023, Volume: 49, Issue: 3, Pages: 67 |
Further subjects: | B
ROMAN Period, Great Britain, 55 B.C.-449 A.D
B OLD Testament B Etymology |
Summary: | The article discusses the origins and uncertain meaning of the name Miryām (Miryam), examining its rare occurrence in the Hebrew Bible and its later popularity in the Roman period, discussing potential etymologies and wordplays associated with the name. |
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ISSN: | 0098-9444 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Biblical archaeology review
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