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Bereshit בְְּרֵֵאשִִׁית (Gen. 1,1) – endless dilemmas

Author(s): Kamilla Termińska
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Theology and Religion
Published by: Akademia im. Jakuba z Paradyża
Keywords: Hexaemeron; Hebr.: G-d; create; heavens etc.; polysemanticity; translation

Summary/Abstract: The article discusses word by word the first paragraph of Genesis. Two types of expressions – autosemanticand synsemantic – have been analysed from linguistic positions. The analysis has revealedlarge interpretational spaces which are difficult, even impossible, to penetrate without the knowledgeof Biblical Hebrew.

  • Issue Year: 31/2025
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 293-305
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Polish
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