What is a “Female Slave”? Context and Comparison CHAPTER 2. The pilegesh: Status or Topos? CHAPTER 3. The amah of Exodus 21:2-11 CHAPTER 4. The shifḥah neḥerefet of Leviticus 19:20-22 CHAPTER 5. The “Inheritance” of Slavery in Rabbinic Law: The Non-Linearity of the...
The Lord God says through the prophet Isaiah that He will come to get His people (Isaiah 40:10-11) and the reason is the Lord is not defeated by Israel’s sin. God’s desire is for restoration and we note how this restoration is possible because God’s Word stands forever, God...
in the temple, for the sustenance of the priests and Levites: so the Targum, ``the prophet said, bring all the tithes into the treasury, that there may be food for them that minister in the house of my sanctuary:'' and prove me now herewith, saith the Lord of hosts; by bringing...
as individuals, then have we not already prematurely answered the question ‘what is the Bible?’ with the response appropriate to ‘what does the Bible mean?’ Could, in fact, what the Bible means to a particular individual, community, or culture be completely different than, or even at od...
The Targum renders it Pharaoh the broken; and the Syriac version Pharaoh the lame: now it is here predicted as a sign of the destruction of the Jews in Egypt, which should follow after, that God would deliver this king into the hand of his enemies, and into the hand of them that ...
who is with you in the judgment: as to guide and direct you, so to observe how they behaved, and be a witness for or against them; the Targum is,"ye judge not before men, but before the Word of the Lord, whose Shechinah dwells with you in the affair of judgment.'' ...
Now I am going back to my people, but come, let me warn you what this people will do to your people in the days to come.”King James BibleAnd now, behold, I go unto my people: come therefore, and I will advertise thee what this people shall do to thy people in the latter days...
the word of the Lord was precious in those days.Clarifying the meaning of this phrase, theTargum of Samuelreads: “the word of the Lord was hidden in those days; no prophecy was revealed.”[xxvii]According to Robert Alter, the phrase indicates that “there is some sort of breakdown in ...
The Covenant Setting - This is what Moses said to all of Israel in the Transjordanian wilderness, the arid rift valley opposite Suph, between Paran
You will receive your score and answers at the end. question 1 of 3 From when does the oldest recorded Aramaic Targum date? The second century BCE The first century CE The fourth century CE The seventh century CE Next Worksheet 1. At the end of which period were the Ta...