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  • From: Peter Kirk <peterkirk AT qaya.org>
  • To: "Read, James C" <K0434995 AT kingston.ac.uk>
  • Cc: b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] YHWH pronunciation
  • Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 15:54:52 +0100

On 28/07/2005 14:25, Read, James C wrote:


When I was talking about coincidence I meant the coincidence
that not only are there strong linguistic evidences for a yahowah/
yehowah pronunciation but that also these missionaries evidently
used it as well.


Well, that's not a coincidence if the missionaries were using something like KJV, which uses "Jehovah" at least sometimes, because the translators (rather uncritically) accepted the same kinds of evidence for this pronunciation that has been put forward here.

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Peter Kirk
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