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I just want to add that cutting and pasting Unicode Hebrew (SBL Hebrew font) into MS Word is a disaster for me -- so much so that I have stopped trying to do it.

Text wrap gets messed up, the...

I also cut and paste into word using SBL Hebrew. I've had problems, too, though not that one. One of mine is the Hebrew left-to-right support (which can be fixed by using Copy Center to copy, then...

Jake McCarty, you don't know how happy I am to see you. And if I spot your name tag in San Diego, I'm buying you a beer.

Chris

Jake McCarty, you don't know how happy I am to see you. And if I spot your name tag in San Diego, I'm buying you a beer.

Chris

Ah, I get it now. Thanks.

Eagle out.

Ah, I get it now. Thanks.

Eagle out.

The appeal to humility can be simply a means of silencing. They said the same thing to or about Jesus and the Israelite prophets: that they lacked humility. Not saying one of us is analogous to Jesus...

The appeal to humility can be simply a means of silencing. They said the same thing to or about Jesus and the Israelite prophets: that they lacked humility. Not saying one of us is analogous to Jesus...

Part of the shepherd's job is to protect the flock from the wolves (John 10:12). Twice now I have found this board to be a haunt of some pretty foul denizens (Rev 18:2). I think I would be doing the...

Part of the shepherd's job is to protect the flock from the wolves (John 10:12). Twice now I have found this board to be a haunt of some pretty foul denizens (Rev 18:2). I think I would be doing the...

I did no such thing. I tried to save someone hundreds of dollars that he didn't need to spend on a tool. I hope someone would advise me the same if I ever entertained the thought of buying, say, a...

I did no such thing. I tried to save someone hundreds of dollars that he didn't need to spend on a tool. I hope someone would advise me the same if I ever entertained the thought of buying, say, a...

Yes, it's amazing that all these tenured professors can't speak a non-spoken language. Wait...

Actually, I'm glad that we can now see the lay of the land. You, Adelphos, have just condemned nearly...

Yes, it's amazing that all these tenured professors can't speak a non-spoken language. Wait...

Actually, I'm glad that we can now see the lay of the land. You, Adelphos, have just condemned nearly...

I have heard modern Hebrew speakers pull out this argument in matters of the interpretation of biblical Hebrew (not to me, thank God). It's unbelievably presumptuous -- the equivalent of me telling a...

I have heard modern Hebrew speakers pull out this argument in matters of the interpretation of biblical Hebrew (not to me, thank God). It's unbelievably presumptuous -- the equivalent of me telling a...

I guess I just can't help myself... oh well.

In other words, what you meant to say was that you think instructors of biblical languages ought to be able to speak the modern derivations of those...

I guess I just can't help myself... oh well.

In other words, what you meant to say was that you think instructors of biblical languages ought to be able to speak the modern derivations of those...

btw, with that, I really am going to bow out, and force myself not to check back. You know what they say about wrestling a pig....

Chris

btw, with that, I really am going to bow out, and force myself not to check back. You know what they say about wrestling a pig....

Chris

From Wikipedia:

Just a few little things, right?

So, go ahead, name me some biblical studies profs in North America or Europe who speak classical languages fluently... Not who can speak the...

From Wikipedia:

Just a few little things, right?

So, go ahead, name me some biblical studies profs in North America or Europe who speak classical languages fluently... Not who can speak the...

That's hilarious! And this is the strangest bulletin board ever. Where do you get this stuff?

Biblical Hebrew and Greek are not spoken languages. Modern Hebrew and Greek are different languages...

That's hilarious! And this is the strangest bulletin board ever. Where do you get this stuff?

Biblical Hebrew and Greek are not spoken languages. Modern Hebrew and Greek are different languages...

Just please tell me you didn't boldface that because you think it's impressive.

I raised the point about my teaching because it was relevant to the use of the two books in question. Your reaction...