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  • From: K Randolph <kwrandolph AT gmail.com>
  • To: David Kolinsky <yishalom AT sbcglobal.net>
  • Cc: B-Hebrew <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] a much bigger and relevant issue not exactly about Caleb
  • Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2011 12:49:17 -0700

David:

On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 10:20 PM, David Kolinsky
<yishalom AT sbcglobal.net>wrote:

> Karl,
>
> Since Sarai, Sarah, and Yisrael are all based on the root SRH…


We don’t know that. One could have been from SRR, another from SWR, and a
third SRH. For Israel, possibilities include YSR and NSR. We need to ask
them what their names meant, but unfortunately for us, they died close to
3000 years ago.

Karl W. Randolph.




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