Two Clearings of Goats (1 Kings 20:27): An Interpretation Supported by an Akkadian Parallel
Supported by an Akkadian parallel, a new rendering of 1 Kgs 20:27b is suggested: “The Israelites encamped opposite them (covering) an area of the size of two clearings of goats, while Aram filled the land.”
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2014
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| In: |
Journal of Biblical literature
Year: 2014, Volume: 133, Issue: 2, Pages: 247-249 |
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| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | Supported by an Akkadian parallel, a new rendering of 1 Kgs 20:27b is suggested: “The Israelites encamped opposite them (covering) an area of the size of two clearings of goats, while Aram filled the land.” |
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| ISSN: | 1934-3876 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of Biblical literature
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1353/jbl.2014.0021 |