Ezekiel 10:2—Sprinkle Not Scatter

This short note argues that the phrase וּזְרֹק עַל־הָעִיר in Ezek 10:2 denotes “sprinkle [fire] over the city” as an act of purification rather than “scatter [fire] over the city” as an act of judgment.

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Main Author: Goldingay, John 1942- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2024
In: Vetus Testamentum
Year: 2024, Volume: 74, Issue: 1, Pages: 78-84
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Fire / City / Cleaning / Bible. Ezechiel 10,2
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
HD Early Judaism
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Summary:This short note argues that the phrase וּזְרֹק עַל־הָעִיר in Ezek 10:2 denotes “sprinkle [fire] over the city” as an act of purification rather than “scatter [fire] over the city” as an act of judgment.
ISSN:1568-5330
Contains:Enthalten in: Vetus Testamentum
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/15685330-bja10130