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  • From: Isaac Fried <if AT math.bu.edu>
  • To: B-Hebrew list <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
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  • Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] baal
  • Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2012 22:48:01 -0400

Babalu = Babaalu? Possibly related to Baba Sali, where Sali is שאלי $AALI, 'asking', or צלאי Calaai, 'praying', as in Dan. 6:11.

Isaac Fried, Boston University

On Aug 7, 2012, at 10:19 PM, Barry wrote:

the song (Babalu) is a tribute to an
Afro-Cuban deity.





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