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| − | Bereshit 15 is comprised of two sections: verses 1-6 in which Hashem promises Avraham plentiful seed, and verses 7-21, known as the Covenant of the Pieces, in which He tells Avraham that his progeny will inherit the Land of Israel.  For discussion of whether the two parts of the chapter constitute two halves of an integrated blessing of seed and land or whether they comprise two distinct prophecies, see <a href="Bereshit 15 – One Prophecy or Two" data-aht="page">Bereshit 15 – One Prophecy or Two?</a> | + | <p>Bereshit 15 is comprised of two sections: verses 1-6 in which Hashem promises Avraham plentiful seed, and verses 7-21, known as the Covenant of the Pieces, in which He tells Avraham that his progeny will inherit the Land of Israel.  For discussion of whether the two parts of the chapter constitute two halves of an integrated blessing of seed and land or whether they comprise two distinct prophecies, see <a href="Bereshit 15 – One Prophecy or Two" data-aht="page">Bereshit 15 – One Prophecy or Two?</a></p> |
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| − | Tanakh Lab demonstrates that the words that appear with the greatest frequency in Bereshit 15 are the roots “ירש” (inherit) and “נתן" (give), highlighting the theme of the gift of the land to Avraham as an eternal inheritance for his descendants. | + | <p>Tanakh Lab demonstrates that the words that appear with the greatest frequency in Bereshit 15 are the roots “ירש” (inherit) and “נתן" (give), highlighting the theme of the gift of the land to Avraham as an eternal inheritance for his descendants.</p> |
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| − | See | + | <p>See</p> |
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Version as of 21:56, 1 July 2023
Literary Devices – Bereshit 15
Structure
Bereshit 15 is comprised of two sections: verses 1-6 in which Hashem promises Avraham plentiful seed, and verses 7-21, known as the Covenant of the Pieces, in which He tells Avraham that his progeny will inherit the Land of Israel. For discussion of whether the two parts of the chapter constitute two halves of an integrated blessing of seed and land or whether they comprise two distinct prophecies, see Bereshit 15 – One Prophecy or Two?
Parallels and Contrasts
Key Words
Tanakh Lab demonstrates that the words that appear with the greatest frequency in Bereshit 15 are the roots “ירש” (inherit) and “נתן" (give), highlighting the theme of the gift of the land to Avraham as an eternal inheritance for his descendants.
Plays on Words
See
