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  • From: "Jonathan D. Safren" <yonsaf AT beitberl.beitberl.ac.il>
  • To: Bill Rea <cctr114 AT cantva.canterbury.ac.nz>
  • Cc: Biblical Hebrew <b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: Genesis 1:1
  • Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2000 08:43:45 +0200


Have you looked at Gen. 2:4b, which parallels 1:1 in content and
syntactical structure? Rashi could have used it as another example for
his interpretation of 1:1 had he understood it as the incipit of the
second Creation narrative.
Sincerely,

--
Jonathan D. Safren
Dept. of Biblical Studies
Beit Berl College
Beit Berl Post Office 44905
Israel





  • Re: Genesis 1:1, Jonathan D. Safren, 01/20/2000

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