Biblical Hebrew Forum

["Ian Hutchesson" <mc2499 AT mclink.it>]

Ultimately the following view does not make logical sense:

>Please keep in mind that no one knows how to pronounce that name, and no one
>was allowed to pronounce that name except for one person, in one place, once
>a year.

I gather then that all those ancient Jews with theophoric names couldn't even 
say their own names -- or at least knowingly got them wrong every time they 
said them. And of course all the Netanyahus etc of the modern world are 
accomplices to the fact.




Ian