Psalm 118 Numerical Poetic Feature: Revision history

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  • curprev 05:4605:46, 12 May 2025‎ Oobie.Weinberg talk contribs‎ 2,474 bytes +2,474‎ Created page with "==Feature== In Hebrew each letter of the alphabet corresponds to a number. Every word therefore has a numerical value, made up of the sum of its letters. Scholars have identified a number of cases where meaningful poetic patterns can be created in accordance with these numerical values (cf. Knohl, "Sacred Architecture: The Numerical Dimensions of Biblical Poems" (2012) and Labuschagne, "Significant Compositional Techniques in the Psalms: Evidence for the Use of Number..."