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Re: [b-hebrew] IaBe = YHWH or IaBe = Jove?

From: "John W. Leys." <eliyahu5733 AT gmail.com>
To: b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org
Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] IaBe = YHWH or IaBe = Jove?
Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2005 10:43:13 -0400

Vadim Cherny wrote:

Well, I do not press this idea; it might be wrong. But Greek borrowing of
this basic word from Latin is strange.

I didn't say that it was borrowed from Latin, but rather that both deus and Ζευζ likely have a common root in Indo-European.

--
Shalom
John W. Leys
Graduate School, Jewish Theological Seminary (Student)

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[b-hebrew] IaBe = YHWH or IaBe = Jove?, David P Donnelly, 07/23/2005
- Re: [b-hebrew] IaBe = YHWH or IaBe = Jove?, Peter Kirk, 07/23/2005
  - Re: [b-hebrew] IaBe = YHWH or IaBe = Jove?, Vadim Cherny, 07/24/2005
    - Re: [b-hebrew] IaBe = YHWH or IaBe = Jove?, John W. Leys., 07/24/2005
      - Re: [b-hebrew] IaBe = YHWH or IaBe = Jove?, Vadim Cherny, 07/24/2005
        
        Re: [b-hebrew] IaBe = YHWH or IaBe = Jove?, John W. Leys., 07/24/2005
        
        Re: [b-hebrew] IaBe = YHWH or IaBe = Jove?, Yitzhak Sapir, 07/24/2005
        
        Re: [b-hebrew] IaBe = YHWH or IaBe = Jove?, Vadim Cherny, 07/24/2005
        
        Re: [b-hebrew] IaBe = YHWH or IaBe = Jove?, Vadim Cherny, 07/24/2005
- Re: [b-hebrew] IaBe = YHWH or IaBe = Jove?, Jack Kilmon, 07/23/2005
  - Re: [b-hebrew] IaBe = YHWH or IaBe = Jove?, Vadim Cherny, 07/24/2005
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
- Re: [b-hebrew] IaBe = YHWH or IaBe = Jove?, David P Donnelly, 07/23/2005
  - Re: [b-hebrew] IaBe = YHWH or IaBe = Jove?, Peter Kirk, 07/24/2005
- Re: [b-hebrew] IaBe = YHWH or IaBe = Jove?, Read, James C, 07/24/2005