Biblical Hebrew Forum

[Yigal Levin <leviny1 AT mail.biu.ac.il>]

Dear Oun,

The Midianites are absolutely unknown except from the Bible. We're not even 
sure where they lived. We certainly have no way of knowing their language. 
We can guess that they were Arabs, and spoke an Arabic dialect, but even 
that's just a guess.

Yigal
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Oun Kwon" <kwonbbl AT gmail.com>
To: <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Wednesday, June 28, 2006 6:12 PM
Subject: [b-hebrew] Language of the Midians


> Moses lived among the Midians.  I like to know what language the
> Midians were using?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Oun.
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