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The Imperative לֶךְ־לְךָ and the Command to Abram in Genesis 12:1
Introduction to Genesis 12:1 Genesis 12:1 marks a pivotal moment in biblical history, where יְהוָה (YHWH) commands אַבְרָם (Avram, “Abram”) to leave his homeland and journey to an unknown land. The grammatical structure of this verse is significant, particularly the … Continue reading
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