To: Biblical Hebrew <b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
Subject: Re: The Linkage Between Isaiah 7:14 and 9:6
Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2001 21:55:48 +0100
On 07-03-2001 19:56 Eduardo M. Acuna <eacuna AT mail.giga.com> wrote:
>> -snip-
>> The direct address of Immanuel in 8:8 encourages the idea that he is not
>> just
>> > an anonymous child used in a functional way.
>> -snip-
> I would like to draw your attention to the fact that Immanuel is written
> in 8:8 and 7:14 as Immanu El (two words vs one word); that is, there is no
> name. The two words express that God with us is precisely what it says:
> God in personna will be among us. The Incarnation.
Incarnation? That is rather criptic with regard to Isaiah 7-9.