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Yigal Levin

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Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] G.Gertoux and the Name...

Dear Rolf,

Thanks for your reply. There are a few points which need to be considered.

1. A distinction should be made between WWWW and WWWW W. The latter
is used primarily of Yhwh and it is thus apparent that there is a graphic
distinction between the use of a simple title and the term associated with
Yhwh.

2. Your assessment that WWWW W is always a title in the DSS seems overly
subjective. If you were to substitute WWW W for WWWW in many places
in the Tanak it would also make sense as a title in spite of the fact that
it substituted for a nameb