Magic and metaphor : an interpretation of Eliphaz' accusation in Job 15:12

In Job 15 Eliphaz lists various reasons why Job deserves his fate. In verses 12 and 13 reference is made to his anger against God. This article attempts a cognitive linguistic interpretation of the obscure idiom Kyny(Nwmzr in verse 12. It is argued that the locution constitutes a figurative expressi...

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Main Author: Kotze, Z. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2007
In: Old Testament essays
Year: 2007, Volume: 20, Issue: 1, Pages: 152-157
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