A Plea for the Received Greek Text: And for the Authorized Version of the ...
A Plea for the Received Greek Text: And for the Authorized Version of the ...
Malan, Solomon Caesar, 1812-1894
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" Eamah " (non fem. of on, high, lofty) properly means a high city, hill, &c., and Ramah of Benjamin, which stands on the top of a high hill, as a conspicuous object from a great distance, doubtless got its name from that circumstance. Eamah, therefore, in this place seems to mean "a high place," and to apply to Bethlehem, which, like Eamah, is built on a hill, or to the immediate neighbourhood of Eachel's sepulchre, which also stands high. In the words of this prophecy, noi, Eamah, should be t...aken for "a high place '* or *'city ;" as in Ezek. xvi; 24, and as it often is in the plural with the same meaning ; and not for Eamah of Benjamin, which makes no sense of the quotation. Moreover, had Dr. Alford turned to the A. Saxon version, he would have got a hint from it; for, although singular in this respect, it yet reads stefn wees on hehnysse gehyred, * a voice was heard on a height ;' the probable reading of the old Latin version, from which the A. Saxon tr. was made ; or, may- be, it was borrowed from S.
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