I Would Be Who I Would Be! A Proposal for Reading Exodus 3:11–14

The notion of this short note is to propose a reading of the ʾehyeh ʾăšer ʾehyeh phrase of Exod 3:14 in light of the Hebrew cohortative. The focus of this reading is that God is presented as speaking of his will, wish, and/or desire with regard to who he is. As a response to the Mosaic question &quo...

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Autore principale: PANNELL, RANDALL J. (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Articolo
Lingua:Inglese
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Pubblicazione: 2006
In: Bulletin for biblical research
Anno: 2006, Volume: 16, Fascicolo: 2, Pagine: 351-353
Accesso online: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Edizione parallela:Non elettronico
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Riepilogo:The notion of this short note is to propose a reading of the ʾehyeh ʾăšer ʾehyeh phrase of Exod 3:14 in light of the Hebrew cohortative. The focus of this reading is that God is presented as speaking of his will, wish, and/or desire with regard to who he is. As a response to the Mosaic question "What shall I say to them when they ask, 'What is his name?'" this opens new possibilities for the exegesis of this verse as well as for the meaning of the Tetragrammaton.
ISSN:2576-0998
Comprende:Enthalten in: Bulletin for biblical research
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2307/26424084