Ezekiel 21:25 and Some Ancient Translations

This note provides an analysis of the ancient translations of Ezek 21:25, concluding that in following the LXX these translations tried to get around the difficulties of the Hebrew text by giving not a literal translation, but an interpretive one.

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Main Author: Corrado Martone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università degli Studi di Torino 2019-10-01
Series:Kervan. International Journal of Afro-Asiatic Studies
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Online Access:https://www.ojs.unito.it/index.php/kervan/article/view/3614
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spelling doaj.art-d2e015e611ce438f8b4a4e32638359272022-12-21T17:43:25ZengUniversità degli Studi di TorinoKervan. International Journal of Afro-Asiatic Studies1825-263X2019-10-0123310.13135/1825-263X/3614Ezekiel 21:25 and Some Ancient TranslationsCorrado Martone0University of TurinThis note provides an analysis of the ancient translations of Ezek 21:25, concluding that in following the LXX these translations tried to get around the difficulties of the Hebrew text by giving not a literal translation, but an interpretive one.https://www.ojs.unito.it/index.php/kervan/article/view/3614Old Testament Textual CriticismBible TranslationsSeptuagintTargumPeshitta.
spellingShingle Corrado Martone
Ezekiel 21:25 and Some Ancient Translations
Kervan. International Journal of Afro-Asiatic Studies
Old Testament Textual Criticism
Bible Translations
Septuagint
Targum
Peshitta.
title Ezekiel 21:25 and Some Ancient Translations
title_full Ezekiel 21:25 and Some Ancient Translations
title_fullStr Ezekiel 21:25 and Some Ancient Translations
title_full_unstemmed Ezekiel 21:25 and Some Ancient Translations
title_short Ezekiel 21:25 and Some Ancient Translations
title_sort ezekiel 21 25 and some ancient translations
topic Old Testament Textual Criticism
Bible Translations
Septuagint
Targum
Peshitta.
url https://www.ojs.unito.it/index.php/kervan/article/view/3614
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