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Re: [b-hebrew] numbering of 10 commandments (Exodus 20)

From: Peter Kirk <peter AT qaya.org>
To: "Dr. Joel M. Hoffman" <joel AT exc.com>
Cc: b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org
Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] numbering of 10 commandments (Exodus 20)
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 18:31:53 +0000

On 26/01/2007 17:06, Dr. Joel M. Hoffman wrote:

Thank you to everyone who has written about the (lack of) the 10
commandments in Exodus, and about the root d.b.r. (BTW, I have a
short chatty essay about DBR and its various meanings:

http://www.lashon.net/JMH/Publications/Davar.pdf

on-line.)

Thank you. But note that the Ten Commandments are called `aseret haddevarim not just in the Mishnah, but in the Hebrew Bible at Exodus 34:28 and Deuteronomy 4:13, 10:4.

--
Peter Kirk
E-mail: peter AT qaya.org
Blog: http://speakertruth.blogspot.com/
Website: http://www.qaya.org/

Re: [b-hebrew] numbering of 10 commandments (Exodus 20), Peter Kirk, 01/26/2007
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