Targums Onkelos / Pseudo-Jonathan / Jerusalem Fragments — Etheridge — Section 24

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

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Tocboth, “abominations.” (Deut. xxxil. 16.) Zarim, the same. Gillulim: (Deut. xxix. 17:) probably from gadad, “dung ;” hence the name is rendered in the margin by “dungy gods;” Vulgate, sordes. Shikutsim, “abominations,” (éid.,) from shakats, “to be filthy or loathsome.” The visible representation of a god, a material idol, is designated in the Pentateuch by Pesel, “a graven or carved image ;” (Exod. xx. 4 ;( from pasal, “to cut or hew.” Onkelos, ¢sedam, “a resemblance.” The most common name in the Tar- gums for idols is ¢aavath, or taavan. Temunah: (Exod. xx. 4:) Onkelos, demuth,…

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