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Page xiii
... Balaam ; Beelzebub . Principal , Armstrong College , Newcastle - on - Tyne . Formerly Fellow and Tutor of Worcester College , Oxford . Member of Council , Royal College of Music . Editor Bach , K. P. E. Oxford History of Music . Author ...
... Balaam ; Beelzebub . Principal , Armstrong College , Newcastle - on - Tyne . Formerly Fellow and Tutor of Worcester College , Oxford . Member of Council , Royal College of Music . Editor Bach , K. P. E. Oxford History of Music . Author ...
Page 231
... BALAAM ( Bil'am ; Baλaáu ; Vg . Balaam ; the ety- mology of the name is uncertain ) , a prophet in the Bible . Balaam , the son of Beor , was a Gentile seer ; he appears in the history of the Israelites during their sojourn in the ...
... BALAAM ( Bil'am ; Baλaáu ; Vg . Balaam ; the ety- mology of the name is uncertain ) , a prophet in the Bible . Balaam , the son of Beor , was a Gentile seer ; he appears in the history of the Israelites during their sojourn in the ...
Page 232
... Balaam , " also " Go " and " So Balaam went . " . Nevertheless Balaam sets out with two servants to go to Balak , but the Angel of Yahweh meets him . At first the Angel is seen only by the ass , which arouses Balaam's anger by its ...
... Balaam , " also " Go " and " So Balaam went . " . Nevertheless Balaam sets out with two servants to go to Balak , but the Angel of Yahweh meets him . At first the Angel is seen only by the ass , which arouses Balaam's anger by its ...
Page 233
... Balaam . The names of their fathers are alike , and " Luqman means devourer , swallower , a meaning which might be got out of Balaam by a popular etymology . 33 If we might accept the various theories mentioned above , Balaam would ...
... Balaam . The names of their fathers are alike , and " Luqman means devourer , swallower , a meaning which might be got out of Balaam by a popular etymology . 33 If we might accept the various theories mentioned above , Balaam would ...
Page 851
... Balaam ) ; Josh . xxiv . " E " thus covers substantially the same ground as " J , " and gives often a parallel , though somewhat divergent , version of the same events . The laws contained in Ex . xx . 23 - xxiii . 19 were no doubt ...
... Balaam ) ; Josh . xxiv . " E " thus covers substantially the same ground as " J , " and gives often a parallel , though somewhat divergent , version of the same events . The laws contained in Ex . xx . 23 - xxiii . 19 were no doubt ...
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