Tag Archives: LXX

Total Disaster

Posted on September 14, 2011 by

The word אסון is quite rare in the Hebrew Bible. It appears in Genesis 42:38 and 44:19, where it refers to Jacob’s fear of Benjamin’s death. It also appears in the oft-quoted and frequently debated law of the two fighting … Continue reading →

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SBL Conference Day 1- Guest Post by Ari Lamm

Posted on July 7, 2011 by

1)     Given the quick-draw character of my notes upon which the following is based, I obviously do not claim to have represented accurately the views of the presenters or session participants themselves. These are merely my impressions of what was … Continue reading →

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