Two clearings of goats (1 Kings 20:27): An interpretation supported by an Akkadian parallel

Amitai Baruchi-Unna

doi:10.1353/jbl.2014.0021

Two clearings of goats (1 Kings 20:27): An interpretation supported by an Akkadian parallel

Amitai Baruchi-Unna^*

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Department of Jewish History and Contemporary Jewry

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Supported by an Akkadian parallel, a new rendering of 1 Kgs 20:27b is suggested: "The Israelites encamped opposite them (covering) an area of the size of two clearings of goats, while Aram filled the land.".

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	247-249
Number of pages	3
Journal	Journal of Biblical Literature
Volume	133
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1353/jbl.2014.0021
State	Published - 2014

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Two clearings of goats (1 Kings 20:27): An interpretation supported by an Akkadian parallel

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