Biblical Hebrew Forum

[Oun Kwon <kwonbbl AT gmail.com>]

On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 10:33 AM,  <JimStinehart AT aol.com> wrote:
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> Oun Kwon:
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> Without realizing it, you are re-creating an ancient Jewish controversy.
> Rachel is portrayed at Genesis 35: 19 as dying at Bethlehem in Galilee.

Is this a fact without stirring up controversy on our list? ;-)

Reading v. 16  'Then they journeyed from Bethel; and when there was
still some distance to go to Ephrath, ...' (NASB), it must be not too
far from Bethel to be Bethlehem in Judea.

Oun Kwon.