Biblical Hebrew Forum

[James Christian <jc.bhebrew AT googlemail.com>]

Yep. Sorry. I meant Gerar. Where do you locate Gerar?

James Christian

On 10 May 2010 21:35, K Randolph <kwrandolph AT gmail.com> wrote:

> James:
>
> Gezer? Who said anything about Gezer?
>
> Do you mean Gerar? That’s what I mention as appearing to have been an early
> bronze age city that for some reason did not survive into the late bronze
> age, or apparently not even to the middle bronze age.
>
> Karl W. Randolph.
>
> On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 11:30 AM, James Christian <
> jc.bhebrew AT googlemail.com
> > wrote:
>
> > Hi Karl,
> >
> > if you mean the Kadesh Barnea that we today identify with Ein Qadeis on
> the
> > Israel Egypt border that would put Gezer nowhere near between Shur and
> > Qadesh, surely?
> >
> > James Christian
> >
> > On 10 May 2010 19:15, K Randolph <kwrandolph AT gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> James:
> >>
> >> >From the totality of the context, we are dealing with a Philistine king
> >> living in an early bronze age city that apparently, for what ever
> reason,
> >> did not survive the early bronze age. Seeing as the Philistines lived to
> >> the
> >> west of Beersheba, the closest Qadesh that I know of is Qadesh Barnea,
> >> hence
> >> my understanding.
> >>
> >> Karl W. Randolph.
> >>
> >> On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 5:39 AM, James Christian
> >> <jc.bhebrew AT googlemail.com>wrote:
> >>
> >> > How do you identify Gezer and Shur? It would seem to me that the
> Qadesh
> >> in
> >> > Genesis 20:1 should be on the other side of Gezer to Shur.
> >> >
> >> > James Christian
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
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