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<p> Gam'madim. This word occurs only in Ezekiel 27:11. A variety of explanations of the term have been offered. </p> <p> 1. One class renders it "pygmies". </p> <p> 2. A second treats it as a geographical or local term. </p> <p> 3. A third gives a more general sense to the word "brave warriors". Hitzig suggests "deserters". After all, the rendering in the [[Septuagint]] ( | Ammadim <ref name="term_71008" /> | ||
==References == | <p> '''Gam'madim.''' This word occurs only in Ezekiel 27:11. [[A]] variety of explanations of the term have been offered. </p> <p> 1. One class renders it ''"pygmies".'' </p> <p> 2. [[A]] second treats it as a geographical or local term. </p> <p> 3. [[A]] third gives a more general sense to the word ''"brave warriors".'' Hitzig suggests ''"deserters".'' After all, the rendering in the [[Septuagint]] [[(Lxx)]] - ''"guards"'' - furnishes the simplest explanation. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_71008"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/ammadim Ammadim from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | <ref name="term_71008"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/ammadim Ammadim from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 01:03, 13 October 2021
Ammadim [1]
Gam'madim. This word occurs only in Ezekiel 27:11. A variety of explanations of the term have been offered.
1. One class renders it "pygmies".
2. A second treats it as a geographical or local term.
3. A third gives a more general sense to the word "brave warriors". Hitzig suggests "deserters". After all, the rendering in the Septuagint (Lxx) - "guards" - furnishes the simplest explanation.
