Crying Gate Bars and Fleeing Refugees: The Polysemy of bryḥh in Isaiah 15

Crying Gate Bars and Fleeing Refugees The Polysemy of בריחה in Isaiah 15

As recognized among the textual witnesses, the first word in Isa 15:5aβ, [inline-graphic 01i], has multiple meanings. The form can mean "her gate bars," which coheres with the preceding verses concerning Moab’s destroyed cities (Isa 15:1-5a), or "her refugees," which coheres with...

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Main Author: Hunt, Michelle D. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Catholic Biblical Association of America 2024
In: The catholic biblical quarterly
Year: 2024, Volume: 86, Issue: 2, Pages: 268-281
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Jesaja 15 / Hebrew language / Textual criticism / Restriction
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
TB Antiquity
VB Hermeneutics; Philosophy
Further subjects:B Textual Criticism
B city lament
B unit delimitation criticism
B Polysemy
B Moab
B Isaiah 15–16
B Ambiguity
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