tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589564.post115143521355458636..comments2024-03-05T21:22:43.426-05:00Comments on parshablog: Late parshat Shelach: the names of the spies in the parsha; theophoric, but which deity?joshwaxmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03516171362038454070noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589564.post-1152028016080084242006-07-04T11:46:00.000-04:002006-07-04T11:46:00.000-04:00Wow, i was thinking about this... all those names ...Wow, i was thinking about this... all those names that look like theophoric names with the deity chopped off. I think it definitely makes sense that there could have been an Egyptian deity there who was then removed.Steg (dos iz nit der šteg)https://www.blogger.com/profile/07694556690190505030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589564.post-1151449482450326052006-06-27T19:04:00.000-04:002006-06-27T19:04:00.000-04:00good point. yosef also, perhaps if we take Tehilli...good point. yosef also, perhaps if we take Tehillim (<I>edut beyehosef</I>...). though ambiguity exists there -- subject of another post, perhaps.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589564.post-1151437885203900192006-06-27T15:51:00.000-04:002006-06-27T15:51:00.000-04:00>Until Yehoshua, we do not see a theophoric name w...>Until Yehoshua, we do not see a theophoric name with yahu or yeho.<BR/><BR/>Yochebed might be such a name.Mississippi Fred MacDowellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02734864605700159687noreply@blogger.com