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re: KANEH

From: Randall Buth <ButhFam AT compuserve.com>
To: "Brian Tucker" <editor AT journalofbiblicalstudies.org>
Cc: Biblical Hebrew <b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
Subject: re: KANEH
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2001 12:57:46 -0400

if I'm not mistaken,
qane never means 'canon' in Hebrew.
qanon is a Greek loan word that meant wicker-basket in rabbinic
Hebrew and today can also mean "canon".

bivraxot
Randall Buth
Rothberg International School
Hebrew University

KANEH, Brian Tucker, 08/21/2001
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