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From: "Andre Landman" <landmal AT unisa.ac.za>
To: b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu
Subject: 4QpNah
Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2001 05:09:49 -0400

Hello.
Could someone shed light on the difference between K:)WRFH in 4QpNah
(Column 3, line 2) and K:RO)IY (MT - Nahum 3:6). Is this an accidental
corruption or is it a purposeful transposing of letters? If the latter,
what semantic value does the word in 4QpNah bear?
Many thanks,
Andre

4QpNah, Andre Landman, 10/02/2001