Mother of Jacob and Mother of Tobiah: From the Book of Genesis to the Book of Tobit

The parallelism found between two particular passages inand Tobit is of special interest. It concerns the great similarity between the description of Rebecca's sorrow on Jacob's departure to Padan Aram, and Isaac's attempt to console her (27:13-18), and the sorrow of Hannah, the mothe...

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Main Author: Dimant, Devorah 1939- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Peeters [2018]
In: Revue de Qumran
Year: 2018, Volume: 30, Issue: 1, Pages: 47-63
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Rebecca / Jacob / Bible. Tobit 5,17-23 / Dead Sea scrolls, Qumran Scrolls / Höhle 4, Qumran
RelBib Classification:HB Old Testament
HD Early Judaism
HH Archaeology
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Summary:The parallelism found between two particular passages inand Tobit is of special interest. It concerns the great similarity between the description of Rebecca's sorrow on Jacob's departure to Padan Aram, and Isaac's attempt to console her (27:13-18), and the sorrow of Hannah, the mother of Tobiah, upon his departure on his journey to Media, and Tobi's act of consoling her (Tob 5:18-23). The article analyzes in detail their underlying narrative structure and compares it with their possible source in 4Q364 3 ii, a fragment from the Qumranic
ISSN:2506-7567
Contains:Enthalten in: Revue de Qumran
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2143/RQ.30.1.3284911