Biblical Hebrew Forum

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

Haven't you read any of his side splittingly hilarious etymologies?

James Christian

On 12 May 2010 23:39, George Athas <George.Athas AT moore.edu.au> wrote:

> Jim,
>
> You really need to read up on literary motifs and techniques in biblical
> literature. I suggest you start with Robert Alter's 'The Art of Biblical
> Narrative', and keep reading after that. The biggest hurdle in your theories
> is the fact that no one in the biblical narratives has the same name as
> anyone in the Amarna correspondence. That's pretty big misalignment. (Ok, go
> ahead and tell me how apparently that's of no significance...)
>
>
> GEORGE ATHAS
> Moore Theological College (Sydney, Australia)
> www.moore.edu.au
> _______________________________________________
> b-hebrew mailing list
> b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org
> http://lists.ibiblio.org/mailman/listinfo/b-hebrew
>