[b-hebrew] Sun and moon in Joshua 10 (was "Silver Scrolls")

Kevin P. Edgecomb kevin at bombaxo.com
Mon Jan 26 15:24:37 EST 2009


Hi all,

It's likely, or at the very least possible, that the expression Hebrew  
for "sun/moon stopped" in Joshua 10 is simply an idiom, describing a  
sky-covering storm.  A similar idiom is found in Sumerian, as I  
describe briefly here:

http://www.bombaxo.com/blog/?p=6

My regards,
Kevin P. Edgecomb
Berkeley, California


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