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  • From: George Athas <George.Athas AT moore.edu.au>
  • To: "b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org" <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] ] A VISUAL EXPRESSION OF A THEOLOGICAL IDEA OF THESKY/HEAVEN ( Rolf's Response 2)
  • Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2012 01:13:04 +0000

Karl wrote:

"I also should have looked at my own dictionary before answering, as the
first rendering [of תהו] there is “uninhabited” as being closest to English."

Karl, I would argue that here you're confusing semantic meaning with
implicature (the implication of meaning within a given context). Again, not
good lexicographic method.


GEORGE ATHAS
Dean of Research,
Moore Theological College (moore.edu.au)
Sydney, Australia





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