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  • From: Michael Abernathy <mabernathy AT conwaycorp.net>
  • To: b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] ובלחם
  • Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:01:05 -0500

Is Isaiah 28:28 a figure of speech then?  It seems that most translations and the commentaries I have translate it something like grain for bread.
Sincerely,
Michael Abernathy
On 4/9/2013 11:14 PM, George Athas wrote:
No. לחם can mean food, or more specifically 'bread', but not grain.


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



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