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RE: MELEK HA(WOLAM

From: "Liz Fried" <lizfried AT umich.edu>
To: "Biblical Hebrew" <b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
Subject: RE: MELEK HA(WOLAM
Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2000 15:27:33 -0400

I think the word olam can connote eternity in space as well as in time.
Futher, a colleague of mine at NYU is writing a dissertation in which
he argues it is used ocasionally in the HB to indicate the
underworld, the world of the dead. I don't know what his references
for this are.

Liz

Re: MELEK HA(WOLAM, Harold R. Holmyard III, 04/10/2000
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- Re: MELEK HA(WOLAM, Harold R. Holmyard III, 04/10/2000
- RE: MELEK HA(WOLAM, Liz Fried, 04/10/2000
- Re: MELEK HA(WOLAM, Harold R. Holmyard III, 04/10/2000
- Re[2]: MELEK HA(WOLAM, Richard Petersen, 04/10/2000
- Re: MELEK HA(WOLAM, Rolf Furuli, 04/10/2000
- Re: MELEK HA(WOLAM, Polycarp66, 04/10/2000
- Re: Re[2]: MELEK HA(WOLAM, Charles David Isbell, 04/10/2000
- Re: MELEK HA(WOLAM, Eric Weiss, 04/10/2000
- Re: MELEK HA(WOLAM, Peter Kirk, 04/11/2000
- Re: MELEK HA(WOLAM, Edward Fistel, 04/11/2000
- Re[3]: MELEK HA(WOLAM, Peter Kirk, 04/11/2000
- Re: MELEK HA(WOLAM, Eric Weiss, 04/11/2000