To: Biblical Hebrew <b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
Subject: Re: Theophoric names for women? (Yam)
Date: Sun, 19 Dec 1999 23:41:57 +0100
>> What about King Abiyam (my father the sea) whose father's name contained
>> the often used epithet for the raging sea: Rahab?
>
>I think there is a slight difference between R:xab`fm, with a het, and
>rahab, with a heh.