Oops
Achilles achillesz@usa.net
Mon, 8 Mar 1999 02:48:26 -0500 (00920900906, 07474990358257@unifour.com)
On 8 Mar 99, at 1:52, Achilles wrote:
> The Hebrews considered the tetragrammaton too holy to speak aloud, so when
> the scrolls were read, 'adonai' ('lord') was read in it's place. When the
> vowel sounds were invented, and eventually added to the Hebrew texts, the
Achilles
ACK! Boy is my face read. Of course, it was the vowel *marks,* not the sounds,
which were invented and added to the text...
Achilles
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