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[b-hebrew] Euphemistic curse

From: "Mike Tisdell" <mike AT netronix.com>
To: <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: [b-hebrew] Euphemistic curse
Date: Mon, 12 May 2008 07:35:56 -0700

Can anyone tell me the basis for treating BRK as a euphemistic curse i.e. as
is
translated in Job 1:5,11; 2:5, 9; 1 Ki 21:10, etc.?

Is there anything published that deals with this Euphemism?

Thanks,

Mike Tisdell

San Jose, CA

[b-hebrew] Euphemistic curse, Mike Tisdell, 05/12/2008
- Re: [b-hebrew] Euphemistic curse, Mike Tisdell, 05/14/2008
- Re: [b-hebrew] Euphemistic curse, Isaac Fried, 05/14/2008
  - Re: [b-hebrew] Euphemistic curse, Mike Tisdell, 05/15/2008
    - Re: [b-hebrew] Euphemistic curse, Isaac Fried, 05/15/2008