Biblical Hebrew Forum

[Niels Peter Lemche <npl AT teol.ku.dk>]

Is zbl not more common as the stock epithet of Yam?

I know that it can be used of Baal, but the line zbl.ym.tpt.nhr (excuse my
simplified Ugaritic) is standard.

NPL


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> From: Jonathan D. Safren [SMTP:yonsaf AT beitberl.beitberl.ac.il]
> Sent: Saturday, 18 December, 1999 21:18
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> Subject:      Re: Theophoric names for women?
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> Don't forget Jezebel, where zbl is a term for Baal (as in the Ugaritic
> texts).
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