[b-hebrew] FW: Hebrew calender, years, months, weeks and days

George Athas George.Athas at moore.edu.au
Thu May 14 19:23:35 EDT 2009


Isaac,

The suggestion wouldn't make sense of the way $BT is used in its ordinary meaning of 'to cease' or 'to stop'. I think you're putting the etymological cart before the horse.


Regards,

GEORGE ATHAS
Moore Theological College (Sydney, Australia)
www.moore.edu.au



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From: Isaac Fried <if at math.bu.edu>
Date: Thu, 14 May 2009 03:09:07 +1000
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I suspect that $ABAT is merely $AB(AT, the seventh day.

Isaac Fried, Boston university


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