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- From: Isaac Fried <if AT math.bu.edu>
- To: Uri Hurwitz <uhurwitz AT yahoo.com>
- Cc: b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org
- Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] GOSHEN was Micrayim vs Misr
- Date: Thu, 2 May 2013 23:04:12 -0400
The sea "monster" לויתן LIVYATAN is possibly the לביא-אתן of the deep.
Isaac Fried, Boston University
On May 2, 2013, at 10:43 PM, Uri Hurwitz wrote:
Karl,
> Rather, these are translated into fantastic
vague terms such as: Leviathan, dragon or behemoth.
All of which can be used to mean any fictitious
monster.
The sea monsters mentioned here are direct
borrowing from ancient Canaanite poetry as
preserved in Ugaritic.
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[b-hebrew] GOSHEN was Micrayim vs Misr,
Uri Hurwitz, 05/02/2013
- Re: [b-hebrew] GOSHEN was Micrayim vs Misr, Isaac Fried, 05/02/2013
- Re: [b-hebrew] GOSHEN was Micrayim vs Misr, K Randolph, 05/02/2013
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