I seem to remember that "Qumran" is an Arabic derivation of "Gomorrah" (Heb:
`amorrah, with ghayin, rather than `ayin). Wasn't the site popularly thought
to be the location of Gomorrah many centuries ago?
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GEORGE ATHAS
Moore Theological College
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