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  • From: Joe Baker <joebaker AT cygnus.uwa.edu.au>
  • To: <b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: 2 Kings 2:23-24
  • Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2000 07:34:42 +0800


Now Bill only an isolated Kiwi would say

<quote> This use of "lad" strikes me as being a local colloquialism </quote>

Have you ever seen British war time films which use "lads" to refer to a
band of young men of military age. And what about that old pommy TV program
called "The Likely Lads" about a group of rascally mates.

Regards
Joe Baker ===========\
Perth |
Western Australia ===/





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