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by Ethan
Mon Dec 21, 2020 7:45 am
Forum: Jewish Texts and History
Topic: Book of Esther
Replies: 4
Views: 12836

Re: Book of Esther

Dup
by Ethan
Tue Dec 15, 2020 12:26 pm
Forum: Jewish Texts and History
Topic: Deut 6:5
Replies: 4
Views: 6665

Re: Deut 6:5

The Hebrew מאדך is μέγας σού "thy might" and LXX as δύναμις σου.

δύναμις;
power, might, strength, Hom.: then, generally, strength, power, ability to do a thing, a force for war, forces
by Ethan
Mon Nov 23, 2020 2:05 pm
Forum: Jewish Texts and History
Topic: Kings & Isaiah
Replies: 20
Views: 21534

Re: Kings & Isaiah

Isaiah 51:1— Hearken to me, ye that follow (רדפי) after righteousness, ye that seek (מבקשי) the Lord. The verb רדף is closer to Lt. prosequor and persequor then διώκω. The verb בשק is a compound from ἐπιζητέω confirmed with the spanish words buscada, buscat and the component ζητεω is צדה. צוד, צדה ζ...
by Ethan
Sun Nov 22, 2020 6:36 pm
Forum: Jewish Texts and History
Topic: Kings & Isaiah
Replies: 20
Views: 21534

Re: Kings & Isaiah

Isa 60:9 — Surely the isles shall wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish (Athens) first, to bring thy sons from far. איים יקוו — isles shall wait. γᾶι προσδοκησουσι The verb קוה is a compound of προσδοκάω; expect for, whether in hope or fear, wait for. Thus in Psalm 62:5 תקותי means "my expecta...
by Ethan
Sun Nov 22, 2020 5:04 pm
Forum: Jewish Texts and History
Topic: Kings & Isaiah
Replies: 20
Views: 21534

Re: Kings & Isaiah

Isaiah 62:3 — Thou shalt also be a crown of glory (עטרה תפארת) in the hand of the LORD, and a royal diadem (צניף) in the hand of thy God. κίδαρις φαντασίας (עטרה תפארת) κίδαρις Persian head-dress, prob. = τιάρα, κυρβασία —also κίταρις 2. turban of Jewish high priest, LXX Ex.28.4 τιάρα A.tiara, the P...
by Ethan
Sat Nov 21, 2020 7:17 pm
Forum: Jewish Texts and History
Topic: Kings & Isaiah
Replies: 20
Views: 21534

Re: Kings & Isaiah

Isaiah 57:14 stumblingblock מכשול σφάλλω —to make to fall, throw down, overthrow, properly by tripping up, to trip up in wrestling σφάλμα —trip, stumble, false step. Psalms 91:12 lest thou dash thy foot against a stone פֶּן־ תִּגֹּ֖ף בָּאֶ֣בֶן רַגְלֶֽךָ׃ μήποτε προσκόψῃς πρὸς λίθον τὸν πόδα σου προσ...
by Ethan
Sat Nov 21, 2020 2:49 pm
Forum: Jewish Texts and History
Topic: Kings & Isaiah
Replies: 20
Views: 21534

Re: Kings & Isaiah

Isaiah 56:7 זבחיהם לרצון על מזבחי their sacrifices shall be accepted upon mine altar The word רצון derives from the compound προδέχομαι; take, accept, receive. Cf. πρόσδεξις; acceptance. This is proven in Ezekiel 20:41 in which ארצה אתכם in Greek version is προσδέξομαι ὑμᾶς "I will accept you&q...
by Ethan
Sat Nov 21, 2020 12:49 pm
Forum: Jewish Texts and History
Topic: Kings & Isaiah
Replies: 20
Views: 21534

Re: Kings & Isaiah

Isaiah 22:22 The key of the house of David will I lay upon his shoulder; so he shall open, and none shall shut; and he shall shut, and none shall open. Revelation 3:7 he that hath the key of David, he that openeth, and no man shutteth; and shutteth, and no man openeth; (Cyrus did). Isaiah 45:1 Thus...
by Ethan
Sat Nov 21, 2020 12:09 pm
Forum: Jewish Texts and History
Topic: Kings & Isaiah
Replies: 20
Views: 21534

Re: Kings & Isaiah

Isa 44:27 That saith to the deep (צולה) be dry (חרבי), and I will dry up (אוביש) thy rivers. (נהרתיך). They are two distinct Hebrew words translating into "Dry" and the word translated into "deep" is not the same Hebrew in Gen 1:2 translated into deep. This a problem with the Eng...
by Ethan
Sat Nov 21, 2020 10:56 am
Forum: Jewish Texts and History
Topic: Kings & Isaiah
Replies: 20
Views: 21534

Re: Kings & Isaiah

Deu 33:10 Jacob thy judgments משפתיך _ δίκαιον σου Israel thy law תורתך _ ἐντολή σου By deriving Torah (תורת) from ἐντολή then the verb ירה would equate with ἐντέλλω; command by word of mouth i.e teach. The word למד matches μανθάνω (ΜΝΘ = למד) "learn" thus תלמיד is a μαθητής 'learner' and ...