Abstract
The author contends that the word ḥlb in the phrase ʾrṣ zbt ḥ lb wdbš should be read ḥēleb (fat), and not ḥālāb (milk), drawing support from biblical and Ugaritic texts.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 172-176 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Vetus Testamentum |
Volume | 60 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 1 Mar 2010 |
Keywords
- Canaan
- Fat
- Land
- Milk and honey
- Oil
- Pointing