Jeremiah's vision of the almond rod (Jer 1:11-12) : an anthropological perspective

In Jeremiah 1:12, Yahweh explains Jeremiah's vision of an almond rod (מַקֵּל שָׁקֵד) with the obscure observation that he is watching (שָׁקֵד) over his word. There seems to be little logic in this clarification and scholars mostly settle for an interpretation of the almond rod as a figure for Y...

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Main Author: Kotze, Zac (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2012
In: Journal for semitics
Year: 2012, Volume: 21, Issue: 2, Pages: 295-307
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)