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Re: [b-hebrew] B in Gen 1:1 (was Hebrew considerations)

From: George Athas <George.Athas AT moore.edu.au>
To: B-Hebrew <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] B in Gen 1:1 (was Hebrew considerations)
Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2009 10:47:01 +1100

I don't see how your reply overcomes the difficulty of your translation. Of
course context guides us as - it is constrained by the text. A context
without a text is a con!

Regards,

GEORGE ATHAS
Moore Theological College (Sydney, Australia)
www.moore.edu.au

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From: LM Barre <l_barre AT yahoo.com>
Reply-To: <l_barre AT yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2009 10:35:24 +1100
To: George Athas <george.athas AT moore.edu.au>, B-Hebrew
<b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] B in Gen 1:1 (was Hebrew considerations)

Context decides. The waters are not created in Gen 1:2. They pre-exist as
in Egyptian cosmology.

Lloyd Barré, PhD

Re: [b-hebrew] B in Gen 1:1 (was Hebrew considerations), Stephen Shead, 02/06/2009
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- Re: [b-hebrew] B in Gen 1:1 (was Hebrew considerations), George Athas, 02/07/2009
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    - Re: [b-hebrew] B in Gen 1:1 (was Hebrew considerations), George Athas, 02/08/2009
    - Re: [b-hebrew] B in Gen 1:1 (was Hebrew considerations), K Randolph, 02/09/2009
- Re: [b-hebrew] B in Gen 1:1 (was Hebrew considerations), Shoshanna Walker, 02/08/2009