Dr Jonathan Downie on Nostr: nprofile1q…efae6 Single word studies always concern me as the tendency can be to ...
nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnddaehgu3wwp6kyqpqmmp520aatvzh2qu23kuycgh9phuph0jad20f22v4yja7aaa36sfqxefae6 (nprofile…fae6) Single word studies always concern me as the tendency can be to over-interpret.
Lingiistically, it seems natural to just say that it refers to a common concept of "boat-shaped thing that floats on water", without assuming any deep, theological meaning.
If we vaguely try to think of Moses as a Noahic remnant, we run into the fact that he was picked up by an Egyptian princess and parallels break down.
Going down the atonement road means asking what is being atoned for and to whom and why the narrative holds few clues as to answers.
Lingiistically, it seems natural to just say that it refers to a common concept of "boat-shaped thing that floats on water", without assuming any deep, theological meaning.
If we vaguely try to think of Moses as a Noahic remnant, we run into the fact that he was picked up by an Egyptian princess and parallels break down.
Going down the atonement road means asking what is being atoned for and to whom and why the narrative holds few clues as to answers.