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Galatians 1

…Paul’s opponents in Galatia evidently argued that his authority was second-hand — derived from the Jerusalem apostles, and therefore…

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onen / me'onen — Dictionary

…and the one whose technique is genuinely lost. ⚠ The derivation is not recoverable: it has been connected to anan, a…

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Gilead — Atlas

…Genesis derives the name here from the treaty-heap: Jacob calls it GALEED (gal-ed, 'heap of witness'), and Laban…

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miqlat — Dictionary

…in the Hebrew Bible in that sense, so the derivation is the lexicons’ and not something the text shows. ⚠ The…

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Deuteronomy 25

…how many do they flog him? Forty less one — deriving it by reading the last word of v2 and the…

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Genesis 11

…The Hebrew storyteller re-derives the name from the Hebrew verb balal, "to confuse, to mix": Babel doesn't mean…

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Moses — Encyclopedia

…Ancient Jewish writers already knew it was Egyptian (Philo; Josephus derives it from the Egyptian for water + saved). Who he…