This article address several issues relevant to 2 Kgs 9:36-37. The most crucial of these is that the first word in v. 37, Ketiv והית / Qeri וְהָיְתָה, should stand, contra the recent proposal by Jerome Walsh to read the noun ‘ruin, destruction’ here.
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For earlier treatment, see Rendsburg, Israelian Hebrew in the Book of Kings, pp. 118-119.
Gary A. Rendsburg, “Qeṭaʿ Šenat ha-Yovel (Vayyiqraʾ 25:8-24) ke-Ḥibbur Ṣefoni,” Meḥqarim be-Lashon 11-12 (2008) = Sefer ha-Yovel le-ʾAvi Hurvitz, pp. 297-308.
Rendsburg, Israelian Hebrew in the Book of Kings, pp. 111-119.
Ibid., pp. 224-225.
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This article address several issues relevant to 2 Kgs 9:36-37. The most crucial of these is that the first word in v. 37, Ketiv והית / Qeri וְהָיְתָה, should stand, contra the recent proposal by Jerome Walsh to read the noun ‘ruin, destruction’ here.
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