The Significance of the Rhetorical Ambiguity in Isaiah 54:16
Abstract: The ambiguity in Isa 54:16a concerning the identity of the subject (YHWH or the smith) of the two verbs evoking a metallurgical action (to blow and to cast) is identified here as a rhetorical device intending to conceal the essential relation of YHWH with metallurgy. Integrated in the whol...
Main Authors: | Nissim Amzallag, Shamir Yona |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Afrikaans |
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OTSSA
2018-10-01
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Series: | Old Testament Essays |
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Online Access: | https://ote-journal.otwsa-otssa.org.za/index.php/journal/article/view/217 |
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