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Friday, September 28, 2018

Fact-Checking the Torah -- the second principle

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The drill-down-structure is not the only way of organizing Torah material in the books of Exodus through Numbers. Two other features functi...
Thursday, September 27, 2018

21st Century Bible Hebrew -- Genesis 2:17, the death penalty

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Genesis 2:17   יז וּמֵעֵ֗ץ הַדַּ֨עַת֙ ט֣וֹב וָרָ֔ע לֹ֥א תֹאכַ֖ל מִמֶּ֑נּוּ כִּ֗י בְּי֛וֹם אֲכָלְךָ֥ מִמֶּ֖נּוּ מ֥וֹת תָּמֽוּת:   Translation:     ...
Friday, September 21, 2018

Fact-Checking the Torah -- the third wave

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A long time ago I hinted that there were two ways of describing the structure of Torah, besides DH. I just spend lots of posts going over ...
Thursday, September 20, 2018

21st Century Bible Hebrew -- Genesis 2:14, a crossover

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OK, I owe you two posts because as you very well know, I never covered this verse. Genesis 2:14 יד וְשֵׁ֨ם הַנָּהָ֤ר הַשְּׁלִישִׁי֙ חִדֶּ֔ק...

21st Century Bible Hebrew -- Genesis 2:16, duplicate conditional

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Genesis 2:16   טז וַיְצַו֙ יְהוָֹ֣ה אֱלֹהִ֔ים עַל־הָֽאָדָ֖ם לֵאמֹ֑ר מִכֹּ֥ל עֵץ־הַגָּ֖ן אָכֹ֥ל תֹּאכֵֽל:   Translation:      **** Gd co...
Sunday, September 16, 2018

DIY -- frozen food part 2

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Way back in this page on this blog, I had a lesson on boiling water . If you were one of the newbies that I taught to boil water, here are s...
Friday, September 14, 2018

Fact-Checking the Torah -- some implications

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One more advantage to Olrik’s principles; they apply regardless of how Torah got started. Based on Olrik’s principles, I say that if the ...