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  • From: Shoshanna Walker <rosewalk AT concentric.net>
  • To: Biblical Hebrew <b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Shabbat/Shupattu article revised
  • Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2001 09:36:19 -0500


"ENTERING INTO A REST."



It really means "stopped, completed"

The idea of a rest, like human beings rest from work, does not apply

G-d did not "rest", as in taking a vacation. G-d completed the creation.




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