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Re: [b-hebrew] Ephod in Judges 8

From: Vadym Zhuravlov <Vadym.Zhuravlov AT cern.ch>
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Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] Ephod in Judges 8
Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2009 18:22:00 +0200

Karl,

> Hence my understanding that Gideons ephod is one made of gold thread
> woven into cloth.

This is exactly the point of my confusion. If ephod is a type of
vestment, then I do not understand the meaning of WYZNW )XRYW and WYCG
)WTW B(YRW (Judg. 8:27), while if the meaning of ephod is an image,
then the sense of both expressions becomes clear.

Vadym Zhuravlov
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[b-hebrew] Ephod in Judges 8, Vadym Zhuravlov, 04/23/2009
- Re: [b-hebrew] Ephod in Judges 8, Yitzhak Sapir, 04/26/2009
- Re: [b-hebrew] Ephod in Judges 8, K Randolph, 04/26/2009
- Re: [b-hebrew] Ephod in Judges 8, Vadym Zhuravlov, 04/27/2009
  - Re: [b-hebrew] Ephod in Judges 8, Yitzhak Sapir, 04/27/2009
  - Re: [b-hebrew] Ephod in Judges 8, K Randolph, 04/27/2009
    - Re: [b-hebrew] Ephod in Judges 8, George Athas, 04/27/2009