Biblical Hebrew Forum

[Uzi Silber <uzisilber AT gmail.com>]

HI all,
Does anyone here think that Asher could be a Canaanite name -- a masculine
version of Ashera? After all, the traditional symbol of the tribe of Asher
was a tree. And isnt that the definition of an ashera?
uzi







On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 8:12 AM, Yigal Levin <leviny1 AT mail.biu.ac.il> wrote:

> Dave,
>
> First of all, this verse has been discussed.
>
> Second, since the NKJV's "The Lord" is a translation of the Hebrew YHWH,
> your question should be:
>
> Is God's "This is my name forever" name:
> "YHWH God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the
> God
> of Jacob",
>
> OR
>
> Just "YHWH",
>
> with all the rest being a description or title of one sort or another.
>
> Right?
>
>
> I'd go for the second, but I won't call anyone who thinks otherwise an
> imbecile.
>
>
> Yigal Levin
>
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> Subject: [b-hebrew] God's "This is my name forever name"
>
> I am not sure if Exodus 3:15 has been discussed here or not
> but in Exodus 3:15 in the NKJV God speaks of  HIS  "This is my name
> forever" name.
>
> Exodus 3:15 in the NKJV reads:
>
> Moreover God said to Moses,
> "Thus you shall say to the children of Israel;
> 'The LORD God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and
> the God of Jacob,
> has sent me to you.
> This is My name forever, and this is My memorial to all generations' .
>
> QUESTION:
> Is
> "The LORD God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and
> the God of Jacob"
> God's "This is my name forever" name?
>
> Dave Donnelly
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