Targums Onkelos / Pseudo-Jonathan / Jerusalem Fragments — Etheridge — Section 27

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Work: Targums of Onkelos and Jonathan ben Uzziel on the Pentateuch

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Shoel ob, “a consulter with evil spirits.” (Deut. xvii. 11.) 06 or Aud is “a bottle or bag,” primarily ; also, “the stomach ; 7 yet is applied to a necromancer, who professes to call up the dead for consultation. From the primary meaning of the term the 22067 06 has been thought to bea mere ventriloquist, simulating the voice of an unseen being supposed to be present. TheGreek rendering of 0d is “a Pythonist.” I believe aué is Coptic for “a serpent.” There is a significant epithet used several times in the 0 2 26 GLOSSARY. Targums on the Pentateuch, in reference to many of the art…

Source: The Targums of Onkelos and Jonathan ben Uzziel on the Pentateuch : with the fragments of the Jerusalem Targum from the Chaldee
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