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  • From: "George F. Somsel" <gfsomsel AT juno.com>
  • To: eddhanganu AT hotmail.com
  • Cc: b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org, rosangelalira AT terra.com.br
  • Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] Re: Compound Words in Hebrew
  • Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2004 09:04:52 -0400

On Fri, 02 Jul 2004 07:27:01 -0500 "Eduard C Hanganu"
<eddhanganu AT hotmail.com> writes:
>
>
> Hi!
>
> The Hebrew word in Daniel 8:11 which was translated "daily
> sacrifice" in KJV
> and NIV and "regular burnt offering"in NRS is TAMID. Does TAMID
> cover only
> the morning-evening in the earthly sanctuary, or the evening-morning
> ? I
> understand TAMID to mean the round-the-clock service in the
> sanctuary, both
> morning-evening and evening-morning. I also understand that
> EREB-BOQUER in
> Daniel 8:14 refers to the same TAMID which was taken away by the
> little horn
> and is restored after 2300 TAMIDS - or SANCTUARY DAYS which includes
> the
> regular morning and evening lambs, the regular lamp burning at
> night, and
> everything else that happened in the Sanctuary service - the TAMID.
> If you
> do a search on the word TAMID in the BHS you will see that TAMID
> covers
> every aspect of the sanctuary service- the CONTINUAL or ROUND THE
> CLOCK.
>
> As all translations are interpretations, the fact that the
> Septuagint and
> the Theodotion translators translated EREB-BOQUER as "DAYS" is
> interesting
> to note, but of little value when one attempts to understand the
> meaning of
> the original text.
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Eduard
>
_________

You might read the tractate TAMID in the Fifth division of the Mishah on
"Holy Things" _The Mishnah_, tr. Jacob Neusner, 1988.

george
gfsomsel




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