Red Sea or Reed Sea?

If there is anything that sophisticated students of the Bible know, it is that yam sûp, although traditionally translated Red Sea, really means Reed Sea, and that it was in fact the Reed Sea that the Israelites crossed on their way out of Egypt. Well, it doesn’t and it wasn’t and they’re wrong! Yam...

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Main Author: Batto, Bernard F. 1941- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 1984
In: The Biblical archaeology review
Year: 1984, Volume: 10, Issue: 4
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Summary:If there is anything that sophisticated students of the Bible know, it is that yam sûp, although traditionally translated Red Sea, really means Reed Sea, and that it was in fact the Reed Sea that the Israelites crossed on their way out of Egypt. Well, it doesn’t and it wasn’t and they’re wrong! Yam […]
ISSN:0098-9444
Contains:Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeology review