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The Oppressed in Qohelet 4:1

The Oppressed in Qohelet 4:1 © Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, 2011 DOI: 10.1163/156853311X592317 Vetus Testamentum 61 (2011) 393-405 brill.nl/vt Vetus Testamentum The Oppressed in Qohelet 4:1 Aron Pinker Silver Spring, USA Abstract It is suggested that in Qoh 4:1 the relatively minor emendation of םי ִ ֺשֲﬠַנ into םי ִ שֻנֲﬠ “punished” and ַ חֺכּ into הָכּ ַ מ “blow” results in a more cogent and balanced text, and eliminates the problems that were encountered by commentators of the MT. With these emendations, it is natural to understand both םי ִ ק ֻ שֲﬠ ָ ה as the concrete “oppressed”. Keywords Qoh 4:1, oppressed, oppression Qohelet 4:1, which reads םי ִ ק ֻ שֲﬠ ָ ה־לָכּ־ת ֶ א ה ֶ א ְ ר ֶ אְו יִנ ֲ א י ִ תְּב ֵַ שְו ש ֶ מ ָ שּ ַ ה ת ַ ח ַ תּ םי ִ ֺשֲﬠַנ ר ֶ ש ֲ א ם ֵ חַנ ְ מ ם ֶ הָל ןי ֵ אְו םי ִ ק ֻ שֲﬠ ָ ה תַﬠ ְ מ ִ דּ ׀ הֵנּ ִ הְו ם ֵ חַנ ְ מ ם ֶ הָל ןי ֵ אְו ַ חֺכּ ם ֶ הי ֵ ק ְ שֹע דַיּ ִ מוּ http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Vetus Testamentum Brill

The Oppressed in Qohelet 4:1

Vetus Testamentum , Volume 61 (3): 393 – Jan 1, 2011

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Brill
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© 2011 Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
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0042-4935
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1568-5330
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10.1163/156853311X592317
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Abstract

© Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, 2011 DOI: 10.1163/156853311X592317 Vetus Testamentum 61 (2011) 393-405 brill.nl/vt Vetus Testamentum The Oppressed in Qohelet 4:1 Aron Pinker Silver Spring, USA Abstract It is suggested that in Qoh 4:1 the relatively minor emendation of םי ִ ֺשֲﬠַנ into םי ִ שֻנֲﬠ “punished” and ַ חֺכּ into הָכּ ַ מ “blow” results in a more cogent and balanced text, and eliminates the problems that were encountered by commentators of the MT. With these emendations, it is natural to understand both םי ִ ק ֻ שֲﬠ ָ ה as the concrete “oppressed”. Keywords Qoh 4:1, oppressed, oppression Qohelet 4:1, which reads םי ִ ק ֻ שֲﬠ ָ ה־לָכּ־ת ֶ א ה ֶ א ְ ר ֶ אְו יִנ ֲ א י ִ תְּב ֵַ שְו ש ֶ מ ָ שּ ַ ה ת ַ ח ַ תּ םי ִ ֺשֲﬠַנ ר ֶ ש ֲ א ם ֵ חַנ ְ מ ם ֶ הָל ןי ֵ אְו םי ִ ק ֻ שֲﬠ ָ ה תַﬠ ְ מ ִ דּ ׀ הֵנּ ִ הְו ם ֵ חַנ ְ מ ם ֶ הָל ןי ֵ אְו ַ חֺכּ ם ֶ הי ֵ ק ְ שֹע דַיּ ִ מוּ

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Vetus TestamentumBrill

Published: Jan 1, 2011

Keywords: oppression; oppressed; Qoh 4:1

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