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Re: Eze 27:6

From: Tyler Connoley <johntyler AT connoley.com>
To: Ian Hutchesson <mc2499 AT mclink.it>, Biblical Hebrew <b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
Subject: Re: Eze 27:6
Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2002 12:24:01 -0500

On 6/4/02 11:20 PM, Ian Hutchesson wrote:

> $n bt-'$rym

Could $n be taken as a descriptor of the bt-'$rym? If we accept that '$rym
is a variant of t'$rym, meaning boxwood, then bt-'$rym might be young
boxwood. Or perhaps its another tree of the same family, prized for it's
ivory color.

For what it's worth,
Tyler
--
"In the particular is contained the universal."
-James Joyce

Re: Eze 27:6, Tyler Connoley, 06/05/2002
- Re: Eze 27:6, Tyler Connoley, 06/06/2002
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
- Re: Eze 27:6, Ben and Jo Crick, 06/06/2002
- Re: Eze 27:6, Tyler Connoley, 06/07/2002
- Re: Eze 27:6, Tyler Connoley, 06/07/2002
- Re: Eze 27:6, Kirk Lowery, 06/07/2002