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  • From: Isaac Fried <if AT math.bu.edu>
  • To: JimStinehart AT aol.com
  • Cc: b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] The Meaning of "Shinab" and "Shemeber" at Genesis 14: 2
  • Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2008 11:07:36 -0500

Jim,

The root (B or )B is indeed a fundamental concept of the Hebrew language, meaning 'big, heavy, massive, clumpy, bulky, substantial', and commonly appears as such in diverse names.

Isaac Fried, Boston University

On Dec 8, 2008, at 9:59 AM, JimStinehart AT aol.com wrote:

The Meaning of “Shinab” and “Shemeber” at Genesis 14: 2
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Jim Stinehart
Evanston, Illinois

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