Redemption of Israel from Egypt was but the foreshadowing in history of the great act of deliverance by which history would be brought to an end. In rabbinic expectation the Messiah would be the Redeemer of Israel, and the great Day of the Lord would be the day of redemption. It is ...
The argument being put forth in this presentation is the depiction of Yahweh as a kinsman-redeemer in Gen 9:5–6. There, Yahweh makes the promise to Noah, his sons, and their offspring saying, " And for your lifeblood I will require [ ] a reckoning: from every beast I will require ...
PREVIOUSKinsman-RedeemerNEXTKnowledge of God Know, Knowledge The Old Testament. The Hebrew rootyada[[;d"y],translated "know"/"knowledge, " appears almost 950 times in the Hebrew Bible. It has a wider sweep than our English word "know, " including perceiving, learning, understanding, willing,...