Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] El: Common or Proper Noun?
Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2011 14:23:18 +0300
And the same for Baal.
Yigal Levin
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Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] El: Common or Proper Noun?
If you read some Ugaritic literature, you will see clearly that El is used
as a proper noun. This is confirmed by the lack of a definite article in
most cases.
GEORGE ATHAS
Director of Postgraduate Studies,
Moore Theological College (moore.edu.au)
Sydney, Australia