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Re: [b-hebrew] b-hebrew Digest, Vol 126, Issue 40

From: K Randolph <kwrandolph AT gmail.com>
To: Jonathan Mohler <jonathan.mohler AT gmail.com>
Cc: B-Hebrew <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] b-hebrew Digest, Vol 126, Issue 40
Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2013 04:52:51 -0700

Jonathan:

On Sat, Jun 22, 2013 at 8:33 PM, Jonathan Mohler <jonathan.mohler AT gmail.com> wrote:

Job says "mud house" Mud houses have been built this way since the dawn of history. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cEbAHCZEUR0
The wood (any soft wood) used in these houses is a termites favorite.

Adobe is mud, dried mud. Except for the lintles and roof beams, wood isn’t used in adobe construction. So when Job mentions “mud houses”, what makes you think he doesn’t mean adobe?

Jonathan Mohler.

Karl W. Randolph.

Re: [b-hebrew] b-hebrew Digest, Vol 126, Issue 40, Jonathan Mohler, 06/22/2013
- Re: [b-hebrew] b-hebrew Digest, Vol 126, Issue 40, K Randolph, 06/24/2013
  - Re: [b-hebrew] ($ (Job 4:19), Jonathan Mohler, 06/24/2013