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  • ...mells (Bereshit 8:21), hears (Bemidbar 11:1), sits (Yeshayhu 6:1), stands (Shemot 17:6), remembers (Bereshit 8:1), and sleeps (Tehillim 78:65).</fn><sup><br/ ...ashem is physical but does not necessarily have a body.&#160; In Devarim 4:24 and 9:3 it says that Hashem is a burning fire.<fn>However, see Melakhim I 1
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  • <h1>Biblical Parallels Index – Shemot 24</h1> ...y of revelation in Devarim 5.&#160; The appearance of the phrase in Shemot 24, ostensibly after the giving of the Decalogue, raises questions as to the t
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  • <h1>Puzzles – Shemot 18</h1> <li>How does Tanakh refer to the respective fathers-in-law of the husband and wife?
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  • <h1>Literary Devices – Shemot 16</h1> ...anna and the Paschal Sacrifice</a>, Prof. Yonatan Grossman points out that Shemot 15-17 are arranged according to the following chiasm:&#160;</p><ul>
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  • <li>How does Tanakh refer to the respective fathers-in-law of the husband and wife? <li>What son-in-law and daughter-in-law relationships are described in Tanakh?
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  • <h1>Parashat Shemot – Selected Highlights</h1> ...ging place in Shemot 4:24-26 is one of the <b>most bizarre</b> episodes in Tanakh. R. Elazar HaModai says it was all caused because Moshe promised one of hi
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  • ...are several similarities between the Sinaitic Covenant described in Shemot 24, and the story of Akeidat Yitzchak.&#160; The analysis below will attempt t ...til he and Yitzchak return ("וְנָשׁוּבָה אֲלֵיכֶם"), just as Moshe (Shemot 24:14) tells the elders to "sit here" ("שְׁבוּ לָנוּ בָזֶה") u
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  • <h1>Biblical Parallels Index – Shemot 33</h1> ...h in common with Hashem's revelation to Moshe after the sin of the calf in Shemot 33.</p>
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  • <p><a href="Shemot24-1-12" data-aht="source">Shemot 24</a>&#160;describes the covenant at Sinai. After detailing the bringing of s ...hemuel I 22:17</a>, and <a href="ShemuelI24-6" data-aht="source">Shemuel I 24:6</a>.</fn>&#160; Does this imply that the nobles were deserving of punishm
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  • <h1>Overview – Context and Chronology – Shemot 18</h1> ...lace, and if not, why the Torah placed it here. See <a href="Chronology – Shemot 18" data-aht="page">Chronology</a> for a full discussion of this topic.</li
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  • ...mot 3-4), and later, when giving him the Tablets of the Law (Shemot 19-20, 24, 33-34). Eliyahu, too, receives a revelation on the mountain after he is fo ...Shemot 2:12, Melakhim I 18:40) prompting the king to call for their death (Shemot 2:15, Melakhim I 19:2).&#160; Both prophets then escape and eventually arri
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  • ...ns of two" ; hence the Hebrew term "שניים שהם אחד" (two which are one). In Tanakh there are several phrases which have been understood by some to be a hendia <category>Proposed Hendiadys in Tanakh
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  • ...husband) – see <a href="Bereshit38-11" data-aht="source">Bereshit 38:11,16,24,</a> <a href="Vayikra18-15" data-aht="source">Vayikra 18:15</a>, <a href="V ...us is on the relationship between son-in-law and father-in-law because, in Tanakh, the contracting of a marital relationship is with the father of the bride
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  • <p>There are several instances in Tanakh in which Hashem promises a child to a childless parent (as He promises Avra ...0;demonstrates that Bereshit 18 is most linguistically similar to Bereshit 24, which details the selection of Rivka as the wife of Yitzchak. This reflect
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  • ...-4" data-aht="source">Shofetim 19:4,7,9</a>. חֹתֶנֶת appears only once in Tanakh – <a href="Devarim27-23" data-aht="source">Devarim 27:23</a>.</li> <li>Etymology – "חֹתֵן" is used in Tanakh to refer to the father of the wife with whom the <a href="Dictionary:חָת
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  • ...ks up the flow of the nationally focused narrative (see <a href="Context – Shemot 18" data-aht="page">Context</a>)?</p>
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  • <h1>Literary Devices – Bereshit 24</h1> ...t="source">Radak</a><a href="RadakBereshit24-7" data-aht="source">Bereshit 24:7</a><a href="R. David Kimchi (Radak)" data-aht="parshan">About R. David Ki
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  • ...e closure of the first stage of human history in the eyes of Tanakh. Sefer Shemot will open the next stage with a narrative of prolific birth.</li> ...<a href="https://etzion.org.il/en/tanakh/studies-tanakh/literary-readings-tanakh/narrative-demarcation-i-you-have-set-inviolable">Narrative Demarcation (I)
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  • <h1>Biblical Parallels Index – Shemot 34</h1> ...h in common with Hashem's revelation to Moshe after the sin of the calf in Shemot 33-34.</p>
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  • <li>Various forms of the verb שלח appear over 800 times in Tanakh, and all of the forms are related to the same basic meaning of sending.</li ..."/5#">Yirmeyahu 3:1</a>. Regarding <a href="Shemot18-2" data-aht="source">Shemot 18:2</a>, see <a href="אחר שלוחיה – Who Sent What to Whom" data-
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  • <content>Commentaries on all 24 books of Tanakh ([[#Works|links]]), מוסר המלכים&#8206;, שמחת הרגל</conten <li><b>Biblical commentaries</b> – Commentaries on all 24 books of Tanakh [Links: <a href="http://www.daat.ac.il/daat/vl/tohen.asp?id=412">Torah and
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  • ...rs at Sinai&#8206;<fn>See <a href="Shemot24-1-12" data-aht="source">Shemot 24:1-12</a> where we are told, "וַיִּרְאוּ אֵת אֱלֹהֵי י� ...fn>&#160; Even Moshe is told in <a href="Shemot33-11-23" data-aht="source">Shemot 33:20</a>:</p>
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  • <h1>Literary Devices – Shemot 32</h1> ...appears a full 19 times in the chapter.&#160; Nechama Leibowitz notes that Tanakh uses it artfully to subtly reveal Hashem and Moshe's feelings as Hashem acc
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  • ...al narrative in which a basic narrative sequence appears multiple times in Tanakh, each time with modifications that serve the needs of the specific unit. Pa ...el with the stories to Avraham's servant (Bereshit24) and Moshe in Midyan (Shemot 2) can be revealing.</li>
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  • <li>Laws relating to the sin of the congregation, the עדה (verses 24-26) recall the word “עדה” which appears eight times in Bemidbar 14.< ...lls to mind the only other use of this word in Torah, in Paroh’s decree of Shemot 5:7, and perhaps symbolizes a desire to return to Egypt as expressed in 14:
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  • <h1>Chronology – Shemot 18</h1> ...8/Audio1.ogg" type="audio/ogg"></a><a href="/Media/2Shemot/18/Chronology – Shemot 18/Audio1.mp3" type="audio/mpeg"></a></audio>
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  • <h1>Shabbat Table Topics – Shemot 18</h1> ...18" data-aht="source">Abarbanel</a><a href="Abarbanel18" data-aht="source">Shemot 18</a><a href="R. Yitzchak Abarbanel" data-aht="parshan">About Abarbanel</a
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  • <h1>Biblical Parallels Index – Shemot 32</h1> <category>The Sin of the Calf in Shemot 32 and Devarim 9
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  • <content>Commentaries on Bereshit, Shemot, Vayikra, Devarim, ספר מלמד להועיל, ראיות מכריעות ...nvited R. D"Z Hoffmann to join the faculty and teach Talmud, Halakhah, and Tanakh.</li>
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  • ...which discuss the counting of the nation in the Wilderness (Shemot 12:37, Shemot 30:12 / 38:26, Bemidbar 1, Bemidbar 11:21, and Bemidbar 26). </li> ...ah.org/TanakhLab?c1=Bemidbar:1:1-2:34&amp;c2=Bemidbar:26:1-26:65&amp;f=bc">Tanakh Lab </a>to compare the two censuses that frame Sefer Bemidbar.&#160; Both t
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  • <h1>Literary Devices – Shemot 24</h1> ...ordering of the laws.</fn> Thus R. Leibtag suggests that the legal unit of Shemot 20-23 is set up as a chiasm:</p><p>A) Covenant a Sinai (19:1-20:17)</p><p s
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  • <h1>Literary Devices – Shemot 2</h1> ...y impacted by his experiences as a child.</fn> and a conclusion (verses 23-24 which speak of Hashem hearing the nation's cries).&#160; According to this
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  • ...18" data-aht="source">Abarbanel</a><a href="Abarbanel18" data-aht="source">Shemot 18</a><a href="R. Yitzchak Abarbanel" data-aht="parshan">About Abarbanel</a ...habbat table, drawing on material from both Shemot 18 and other stories in Tanakh which relate to Moshe's leadership qualities. For more, see <a href="Did Mo
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  • Shemot 18, Bemidbar 11, and Devarim 1</h1> ...e relationship between the three accounts, the primary question is whether Shemot 18 and Bemidbar 11 speak of events which occurred at totally different time
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  • ...7-4" data-aht="source">Rashi</a><a href="RashiShemot7-4" data-aht="source">Shemot 7:4</a><a href="R. Shelomo Yitzchaki (Rashi)" data-aht="parshan">About R. S ...nthropomorphic verses</b> – According to this approach it is expected that Tanakh should talk about Hashem as if he has a body.</point>
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  • ...emidbar 26.&#160; A comparison of the verses highlights that the census of Shemot and Bemidbar 1, taken a&#160; few months apart, resulted in identical talli ...ah.org/TanakhLab?c1=Bemidbar:1:1-2:34&amp;c2=Bemidbar:26:1-26:65&amp;f=bc">Tanakh Lab </a>to compare the two censuses that frame Sefer Bemidbar, that describ
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  • ...ings, at the end of which (<a href="Bemidbar24" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 24:25</a>) Bilam goes home. Bilam then appears again during the battle with th ...rael in the desert in <a href="Yehoshua24-9-10" data-aht="source">Yehoshua 24:9-10</a> and <a href="Mikhah6-5" data-aht="source">Mikhah 6:5</a>. Who is B
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  • <h1>Literary Devices – Shemot 4</h1> <li><a href="https://mg.alhatorah.org/TanakhLab/Shemot/4/1/4/31">Tanakh Lab</a>&#160;demonstrates that the word that appears with the greatest freq
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  • <h1>Literary Devices – Shemot 1</h1> ...ural units of the chapter and their relationship, see <a href="Structure – Shemot 1" data-aht="page">Structure</a>.</p>
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  • ...–&#160;<multilink><a href="#" data-aht="source">Mekhilta DeRabbi Yishmael Shemot 18:1</a></multilink>. For discussion, see&#160; <a href="Yitro – Names" d ...data-aht="source">1:13</a><a href="Shemot Rabbah" data-aht="parshan">About Shemot Rabbah</a></multilink>. For discussion, see: <a href="Who are the Midwives"
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  • ...and the only two where a מחתה is used.<fn>In one of the other three cases, Shemot 40:27, no mention is made of any tool, and in the other two cases, Yechezke ...hem's appearance, people fall over: "וַיִּפְּלוּ עַל פְּנֵיהֶם" (Vayikra 9:24, Bemidbar 16:22, and 17:10).</li>
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  • <p>The above cases are by no means the only stories in Tanakh in which there seems to be collective punishment. From the Flood in the tim ...ne who enslaved the Israelites (<a href="Shemot12-29-30" data-aht="source">Shemot 12:29-30</a>).<fn>The decree extended even to children of prisoners who wer
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  • ...vraham and Iyyov were two of the most devout believers in God to appear in Tanakh, and that both managed to preserve their faith despite many trials and hard ...yyov 1:3</a>) and after (<a href="Bereshit24-1" data-aht="source">Bereshit 24:1</a>,<a href="Bereshit24-35" data-aht="source">35</a> and <a href="Iyyov42
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  • ...ars in only three places in Tanakh: <a href="Shemot8-16" data-aht="source">Shemot 8:16-28</a>, <a href="Tehillim78-45" data-aht="source">Tehillim 78:45</a>, ...me exegetes combine the different possibilities – see Midrash Tehillim and Shemot Rabbah 11:2.</fn></p>
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  • ...ת אֹהֶל מוֹעֵד"). Both of these aspects are made explicit by the verses in Shemot 30, and their relationship will be the focus of our analysis:</p> ...trast to the surrounding units (see <a href="Shemot30-8" data-aht="source">Shemot 30:8</a>,<a href="Shemot30-21" data-aht="source">21</a>,<a href="Shemot30-3
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  • <li>Shemot – 1 Elul 5090 (August 17, 1330)</li> <p>Ralbag's commentaries on Bereshit, Shemot, Iyyov, and Kohelet follow a tripartite structure, in which he employs thre
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  • <p>There are a number of stories in Tanakh which describe friendly encounters with foreign dignitaries:</p> ...d a <i>kohen</i> (<a href="Bereshit14-18" data-aht="source">Bereshit 14:18-24</a>).</li>
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  • <p><a href="Shemot21-22-25" data-aht="source">Shemot 21:22-23</a> describes a scenario in which two men brawl and a pregnant wom <li><b>"וְיָצְאוּ יְלָדֶיהָ"</b> – This phrase is not found elsewhere in Tanakh.&#160; Does it refer to a miscarriage, or only a premature birth?</li>
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  • ...of Yefet b. Eli in MGWJ (1897): 205 and Aharon b. Eliyahu in Keter Torah, Shemot p. 143. Ibn Ezra in his Short Commentary cites this position in the name of ...e principle of "מידה כנגד מידה", or "just deserts", is a dominant motif in Tanakh.<fn>It should be noted, though, that many of these instances are with regar
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  • ...data-aht="source">Keli Yekar</a><a href="KeliYekar18-1" data-aht="source">Shemot 18:1</a><a href="R. Shelomo Ephraim Luntschitz (Keli Yekar)" data-aht="pars <point><b>Timing</b> – See <a href="Chronology – Shemot 18" data-aht="page">Chronology</a> for the range of opinions as to when Yit
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