Stopping of the Sun at Givon/2

Stopping of the Sun at Givon

Exegetical Approaches

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Supernatural: Literal Stoppage

Sources:Ben Sira46:1-7About Ben Sira, Bavli TaanitTaanit 19b-20aAbout the Bavli, Bavli Avodah ZarahAvodah Zarah 25aAbout the Bavli, Bereshit Rabbah5:5About Bereshit Rabbah, Pirkei DeRabbi Eliezer52About Pirkei DeRabbi Eliezer, R. Yehuda ibn BalaamYehoshua 10:12About R. Yehuda ibn Balaam, R. Asher CrescasR. Asher Crescas, Commentary on Moreh Nevukhim 2:35,

Hypernatural: Sunlight Extended

Sources:R. Moshe ibn ChiquitillaYehoshua 10:12‎, Rambam according to AbarbanelCommentary on Moreh Nevukhim 2:35About R. Yitzchak Abarbanel, R. Shelomo b. R. Yuda,

Natural

Perception that Time Stood Still

Sources:simple reading of RambamMoreh Nevukhim 2:35About R. Moshe b. Maimon (According to EfodiEfodi, Commentary on Moreh Nevukhim 2:35, R. Moshe of NarbonneR. Moshe of Narbonne, Commentary on Moreh Nevukhim 2:35),

Metaphor