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Re: uncover that nakedness!! :-)

From: "Jonathan D. Safren" <yonsaf AT beitberl.ac.il>
To: Ben Crick <ben.crick AT argonet.co.uk>
Cc: Biblical Hebrew <b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
Subject: Re: uncover that nakedness!! :-)
Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2000 09:32:09 +0200

The expression "sleep with one's fathers", as well as the related
expression "sleep with one's clan" (which is the way I understand Hebrew
'amm in such contexts), refers to secondary burials in family tombs.
Sincerely,
--
Jonathan D. Safren
Dept. of Biblical Studies
Beit Berl College
Beit Berl Post Office 44905
Israel

uncover that nakedness!! :-), Jason Hare, 04/04/2000
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
- Re: uncover that nakedness!! :-), Ben Crick, 04/04/2000
- Re: uncover that nakedness!! :-), Michael Miles, 04/04/2000
- Re: uncover that nakedness!! :-), Jason Hare, 04/05/2000
- Re: uncover that nakedness!! :-), Jonathan D. Safren, 04/05/2000
- Re: uncover that nakedness!! :-), Peter Kirk, 04/05/2000
- Re: uncover that nakedness!! :-), Harold R. Holmyard III, 04/05/2000
- Re[2]: uncover that nakedness!! :-), Peter Kirk, 04/05/2000
- Re[2]: uncover that nakedness!! :-), Harold R. Holmyard III, 04/06/2000
- Re: Re[2]: uncover that nakedness!! :-), Lewis Reich, 04/06/2000
- Re[4]: uncover that nakedness!! :-), Peter Kirk, 04/07/2000
- RE: Re[4]: uncover that nakedness!! :-), Bill Ross, 04/07/2000
- Re[4]: uncover that nakedness!! :-), Harold R. Holmyard III, 04/08/2000