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Re: [b-hebrew] Hurrian and the Masoretic Text

From: K Randolph <kwrandolph AT gmail.com>
To: B-Hebrew <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] Hurrian and the Masoretic Text
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2010 10:23:07 -0700

Jim:

On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 11:20 AM, <JimStinehart AT aol.com> wrote:

>
> The town name XCCN TMR (in the defective, original spelling)/Hazezon Tamar
> at Genesis 14: 7 makes no sense in any Semitic language.
>

It can also mean “gravelly place with palms” in Hebrew, and the last I
looked, Hebrew is a Semitic language.

XCC = gravel
TMR = palm tree

> Jim Stinehart
> Evanston, Illinois

Karl W. Randolph.

[b-hebrew] Hurrian and the Masoretic Text, JimStinehart, 04/22/2010
- Re: [b-hebrew] Hurrian and the Masoretic Text, K Randolph, 04/23/2010
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- Re: [b-hebrew] Hurrian and the Masoretic Text, JimStinehart, 04/23/2010
  - Re: [b-hebrew] Hurrian and the Masoretic Text, K Randolph, 04/26/2010
- Re: [b-hebrew] Hurrian and the Masoretic Text, JimStinehart, 04/27/2010
  - Re: [b-hebrew] Hurrian and the Masoretic Text, K Randolph, 04/27/2010
- Re: [b-hebrew] Hurrian and the Masoretic Text, JimStinehart, 04/28/2010
  - Re: [b-hebrew] Hurrian and the Masoretic Text, K Randolph, 04/28/2010