in its transliterations. Did you not see the chart that Dr. Hoffman provided for us? I found it interesting.Joel Hoffman's interesting chart of a rather small number of names was inadequate to show any clear patterns of relationship between the LXX and MT forms of these names. Considerably more names would be needed to show that there are patterns rather than chaos and randomness. The
[ http://www.exc.com/JoelHoffman/Excerpts/ITB-p95.pdf ]
On the contrary. It shows:
1. Place-of-articulation correlation between the LXX and MT consonants.
2. Voicing correlation between consonants.
3. Lack of stop/fricative/aspirant correlation.
4. Lack of vowel correlation.
In other words, except for the vowels and Beged Kefet, the LXX and MT
match pretty well.
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