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  • From: Isaac Fried <if AT math.bu.edu>
  • To: JimStinehart AT aol.com
  • Cc: b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] The Name "Chedorlaomer" in Hebrew and Ugaritic
  • Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2008 01:43:07 -0500

Jim,
I could live with the hypothesis that $IN(AR of Genesis 14:1 is no other than $NIR of Deuteronomy 3:9, with $NIR being a corruption of $EN-HAR, or $EN-HI)-HAR, 'mountain-tooth'. This $IN is also possibly the same as the SIN in mount SINAI and the ZIN in mount ZION.
Isaac Fried, Boston University

On Jan 30, 2008, at 11:01 AM, JimStinehart AT aol.com wrote:
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Genesis 14: 1
“[the iniquitous Amorite princeling ruler of Amurru, appropriately nicknamed]
Amraphel king of Shinar [that is, the Amorite princeling ruler whose domain
was dominated by Mount Shinar/Senir/Hermon/Lebanon], [the Hurrian princeling
ruler nicknamed] Arioch[, who had been re-educated by the Hittites in the
Hittite heartland of] Ellasar[/Alisar],…and [the mighty Hittite king nicknamed]
Tidal[/Tudhaliya, who truly was a] king of nations”.
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Jim Stinehart
Evanston, Illinois




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