Charles — Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha Vol. I — Section 418
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Work: The Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament — Vol. I
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R. H. Charles ed. 1913, Vol. I
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(δ) It is at least evident that the forms of the proper names in i. 1f. are the proper and usual Greek equivalents of Hebrew names, not the unfortunate results of misreadings of a Semitic script. See notes ad loc. (c) Néldeke points out (of. cé¢., p. 60) that there is a considerable difference between the Greek style of our book and that of the translations of Judith and 1 Maccabees. Noldeke, however, bases his arguments on RY instead of the original RS‘, to which this objection does not apply to the -same extent. 2. Evidence slightly in favour of a Semitic original, but not necessarily…
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