b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org

Subject: Biblical Hebrew Forum

List archive

Re: Who named Ichabod? 1 Sam. 4:19-22

From: Bearpecs AT aol.com
To: b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu
Subject: Re: Who named Ichabod? 1 Sam. 4:19-22
Date: Sun, 13 May 2001 22:17:11 EDT

In a message dated 5/13/01 12:49:52 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
ben.crick AT argonet.co.uk writes:

but the name
would not have been final until his circumcision on the 8th day.

Is there any evidence that this custom extends back to Biblical times? I
recall no instance in Bible, but many instances of names being given at birth.
Hayyim

Who named Ichabod? 1 Sam. 4:19-22, Don A. Elbourne Jr., 05/12/2001
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
- Re: Who named Ichabod? 1 Sam. 4:19-22, Ben Crick, 05/13/2001
- Re: Who named Ichabod? 1 Sam. 4:19-22, Bearpecs, 05/13/2001
- Re: Who named Ichabod? 1 Sam. 4:19-22, David Stabnow, 05/14/2001
- RE: Who named Ichabod? 1 Sam. 4:19-22, Liz Fried, 05/14/2001
- RE: Who named Ichabod? 1 Sam. 4:19-22, Dave Washburn, 05/14/2001
- Fwd: Re: Who named Ichabod? 1 Sam. 4:19-22, Serge Lyosov, 05/14/2001
- Re: Who named Ichabod? 1 Sam. 4:19-22, Bearpecs, 05/14/2001
- Re: Who named Ichabod? 1 Sam. 4:19-22, David Stabnow, 05/15/2001
- Re: Who named Ichabod? 1 Sam. 4:19-22, Bill Rea, 05/15/2001
- RE: Who named Ichabod? 1 Sam. 4:19-22, Liz Fried, 05/15/2001
- Re: Who named Ichabod? 1 Sam. 4:19-22, George Athas, 05/21/2001
- Re: Who named Ichabod? 1 Sam. 4:19-22, David Stabnow, 05/21/2001