To: Stephen C Carlson <scarlson AT mindspring.com>
Cc: b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu
Subject: RE: OFF TOPIC Modern Hebrew question
Date: Sat, 18 May 2002 19:11:07 -0400
At 04:50 PM 5/18/02 -0400, you wrote:
>Huh? Shakespeare is not written in Middle English.
>
>Stephen Carlson
EXACTLY!!!!!!!!!! and the hebrew bible was not written in modern hebrew- so
there is no point in pretending the one is useful for understanding the
other. thanks for making my point
jim
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Jim West, ThD
Adjunct Professor of Biblical Studies
Quartz Hill School of Theology