On Lips and Tongues in Ancient Hebrew
This article traces the semantic development of the words śāp̄ah ‘lip’ and lāšon ‘tongue’ through Biblical, Late Biblical, Qumran, and Mishnaic Hebrew. Two semantic changes occupy the focus of this analysis: First, by the time of Mishnaic Hebrew, śāp̄ah had lost its meanings related to the lip’s ass...
| Published in: | Vetus Testamentum |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2016
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| In: |
Vetus Testamentum
Year: 2016, Volume: 66, Issue: 1, Pages: 66-77 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Old Testament
/ Dead Sea scrolls, Qumran Scrolls
/ Mishnah
/ Hebrew language
/ Noun
/ śafah
/ lashon
/ Semantics
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| RelBib Classification: | BH Judaism HB Old Testament HD Early Judaism |
| Further subjects: | B
Ancient Hebrew
semantics
lip
tongue
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Volltext (Verlag) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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