[B-Greek] Samaritan "image" question.
Carl W. Conrad
cwconrad at artsci.wustl.edu
Thu Oct 2 12:13:00 EDT 2003
At 10:10 AM -0600 10/2/03, Bart Torbert wrote:
>Hello,
>
>I am looking for help from someone who has access to the original Aramaic
>version(s) of the Samaritan Pentateuch and can answer a linguistics
>question from it.
>
>In Genesis 1:26 is the infamous and much debated word "image." I find
>much food for thought in the original Hebrew word, which seems to be the
>combination of "shadow" and "bread". I was wondering what word was used
>in the Samaritan text.
>
>Also any gratuitous comments on the original Hebrew word would be
>appreciated.
Inasmuch as this question, concerned with a non-Greek text of an OT
document, lies wholly outside the parameters of B-Greek, I would suggest
that replies be sent to the original sender off-list.
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Carl W. Conrad
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Department of Classics, Washington University (Emeritus)
cwconrad at artsci.wustl.edu
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