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: "Shai Heijmans" <shaih AT post.tau.ac.il>
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: Re: [b-hebrew] nefarious nefesh
Date
: Wed, 5 Feb 2003 00:56:07 +0200
Hi Matthew,
You wrote:
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But one particular
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usage still baffles me: nefesh mot is used to describe a dead corpse! Can
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anyone explain how nefesh, which seems to have the base meaning of breath
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or life or soul, had come to be used to describe a corpse?
soul > tombstone > tomb > corpse.
Shai Heijmans
[b-hebrew] nefarious nefesh
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Matthew Miller, 02/04/2003
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Lisbeth S. Fried, 02/04/2003
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