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From: Simcha Streltsov
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 1999 00:00
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 1999 00:00
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Michael (in UK) (michael@~!seg.co.uk) wrote:
: The Tinshemes appears in both 11:18 and 11:30
: but the translation describes it once at a bat and second
: time as a small mammal of some kind. Actually, it's
: described as a bat/mammal but the translation (in
: my Chumash anyway) just transliterates the hebrew.
: What evidence is there that this is two animals and
: that it's any of a vole, bat, bird etc. ?
I wonder too. Dr Schroeder talked (and probably wrote)
that there is _only_ one known specie classified as bird/animal
(and it is somewhere in the British museum - so you can check,
archeopterix, IIRC).
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