To: iangoldsmith1969 AT yahoo.co.uk, b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu
Subject: Re: Bara: unique?
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2002 09:12:39 EST
In a message dated 3/26/2002 6:09:05 AM Eastern Standard Time,
iangoldsmith1969 AT yahoo.co.uk writes:
>In the hope of distracting you from the b'reshit
>debate and so freeing up my mailbox....
>Is it true to say that the verb 'bara' to create is
>solely used in connection with God and that whilst man
>may 'make' or 'do' etc, he is never recorded in the
>OT as 'creating'/'bara'?
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Yes, it is becoming somewhat tedious; I agree.
What do you think of 1 Sam 2.29 in this regard? (Sorry about that R")$iYT in
there).