YHVH = haShem
Will Wagers
hyle at airmail.net
Thu Aug 26 19:31:31 EDT 1999
>At 09:30 PM 8/24/99 -0400, you wrote:
>
> >
> >Someone earlier mentioned a book that detailed etymological origins of
> >Biblical Hebrew terms. Could they look this up for us and explain what the
> >book says about SHEM ? SHEMAYIM? etc. ?
>
>Etymological studies are interesting enough- but they really do not help
>much in understanding either usage or meaning in context.
I disagree. History is the context of all.
Will Wagers hyle at airmail.net "Reality is the best metaphor."
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