To: "Biblical Hebrew" <b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
Subject: Re: A Survey Question
Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1999 14:37:38 +1100
Peter has expressed my view. Why bark when you have a dog?
[No offense, Peter!]
>I would provisionally accept this in the sense that "El, not Yahweh,
>was the original name of God used by Israelites", but you have not
>convinced me that El and Yahweh were ever perceived by Israelites as two
different beings.