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Alcoholic Beverages in BH

From: "Martin A. Shields" <mshields AT mail.usyd.edu.au>
To: Biblical Hebrew <b-hebrew AT franklin.metalab.unc.edu>
Subject: Alcoholic Beverages in BH
Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2002 22:57:43 +1000

> I have just read a recent article proposing that Qohelet 10:1 refers to the
> process used to make beer in the aNE. To my knowledge, however, there is no
> word for "beer" in BH in spite of the apparent antiquity of beer production.

Of course, in case you were going to try and follow the recipe, I meant 11:1
and not 10:1 (please do not drink anything made with dead flies).

Martin Shields.

Alcoholic Beverages in BH, Martin A. Shields, 08/26/2002
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
- Alcoholic Beverages in BH, Martin A. Shields, 08/26/2002
- Re: Alcoholic Beverages in BH, Yigal Levin, 08/27/2002
- RE: Alcoholic Beverages in BH, Bill Ross, 08/27/2002
- RE: Alcoholic Beverages in BH, Trevor Peterson, 08/27/2002
- RE: Alcoholic Beverages in BH, Trevor Peterson, 08/27/2002
- RE: Alcoholic Beverages in BH, Bill Ross, 08/27/2002
- Re: Alcoholic Beverages in BH, Bryan Rocine, 08/27/2002