God reveals his name to Moses as "I am," from the Hebrew root ה.ו.י, “being." The name YHWH, however, originates in Midian, and derives from the Arabic term for "love, desire, or passion." | Prof. Israel Knohl
  • @Mr_Blott
    -1•6 months ago

    Have you tried…not believing shit that was written by lunatics thousands of years ago?

    • من البحر إلى النهرOPM
      0•6 months ago

      The person who wrote this article is still alive though. If he is a thousands years old then he must be holy or godly.

      Prof. Israel Knohl

      Hebrew University

      Prof. Israel Knohl is the Yehezkel Kaufmann Professor of Bible at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and a senior research fellow at the Shalom Hartman Institute. He holds a Ph.D. in Bible from Hebrew University. Knohl’s numerous publications include: The Sanctuary of Silence, which won the Z. Shkopp Prize for Biblical Studies and The Messiah before Jesus: The Suffering Servant of the Dead Sea Scrolls.

      https://www.thetorah.com/author/israel-knohl