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  • From: Shoshanna Walker <rosewalk AT concentric.net>
  • To: b-hebrew AT franklin.metalab.unc.edu
  • Subject: 'ibri is derived from Eber
  • Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2002 21:22:27 -0500


What I remember from my Yeshiva education, kindergarten through high school, is that ivri is derived from "Me'ever Ha'Nahar" - that Avraham came from the other side of the river (Euphrates)

Yehoshua 24, vs 2 - 4

As to our ancestors, the Stone Chumash has amazingly detailed diagrams/family trees.

shoshanna



  • 'ibri is derived from Eber, Shoshanna Walker, 08/10/2002

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