Yi Jing (Book of Changes), sequenced as binary #s -,
using |
instead of the standard |
whole lines as zero |
whole lines as 1 |
broken lines as 1 |
broken lines as zero |
starting at the bottom line |
starting at the top line |
the standard form being shewn at http://www.s110058824.onlinehome.us/classic/iching/binary.html
In this way, they seem to correlate with the TNaK:-
[numbered by:- binary # & 2 conventional numerations of the hexagrams . lines in hexagram]
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<Ibri^ |
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000000 1 1 |
Tohu^(BR 1:2), cf. |
.1 Submersed |
/Tho^m/ "subterranean waters", as in |
dragon |
"ye dragons and all thomo^t" |
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(Thlym 148:7) |
Unified Nine: the flock of |
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dragons without heads |
smite head (Thlym 68:22) |
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from thomo^t (Thlym 68:23) |
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000001 44 8 |
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.2 drumstick having fish |
stickleback fish (LJ1, p. 27) |
.3 The buttocks have no skin |
strength in his loins (>ywb 40:16) |
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000010 13 6 |
Spirit of God hovered (BR 1:2), cf. |
.2 Chickadee |
God hovering over chicks (Dbrym 32:11) |
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000011 33 3 |
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Wielding |
wielding pen of fire (LJ1, p. 5) |
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000100 10 4 |
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tiger's tail [term for exiles, |
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seeking to return] |
"Return, ye children of men" (LJ1, p. 3) |
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000101 6 5 |
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.6 by the end of morning |
there was morning (BR 1:5) |
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000110 25 7 |
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not beneficial to have |
creation of Ge^-hinno^m (LJ1, p. 15) |
some place to go |
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000111 12 2 |
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.4 split log |
trees are chopped down (LJ1, p. 19) |
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001000 9 58 |
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.3 cart throwing its axle-strut |
grating of sun against wheel (LJ1, p. 26) |
.3 husband and consort cross eyen |
sun like bridegroom (LJ1, p. 24) |
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001001 57 57 |
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Calculations |
Multiply! (BR 1:22) |
.6 losing his ax |
carpenter's ax slipped from his hand |
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(LJ1, p. ) |
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001010 37 63 |
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Family members |
God created man in his own image, |
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male and female (BR 1:27) |
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001011 53 60 |
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.6 feathers |
angels have wings (LJ1, p. 130) |
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001100 61 61 |
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.2 calling |
Lord God called (BR 3:9) |
.3 skin (p. 320, n. 6) |
garments of skin (BR 3:21) |
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001101 59 62 |
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.5 Dispersing horse-liver |
offering sheep-fat (BR 4:4) |
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001110 42 64 |
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.5 return with kind heart |
earth's heart's beating hurled Qayin |
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to the moon (Aradia) |
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H.no^k, name of city (BR 4:17) |
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identified (by Mormons et al.) with |
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new Hierosoluma, viewed by |
001111 20 59 |
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Looking Up |
looking up into heaven (Apok. 21:2); |
.5 at my life |
no more death (Apok. 21:4) |
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010000 14 50 |
<irad (BR 4:18), cf. /<aro^d/ "wild ass" |
.5 crossed-like, |
ass Aberamentho = crucified ass-headed |
stooped-like |
man. ass stooped under burden |
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010001 50 56 |
Mhuya->el, from /mahah/ "to wipe" |
.4 overturn the duke's stew |
cf. wipe dish and overturn it |
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(2 Mlkym 21:13) |
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010010 30 49 |
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.6 for the king, there is the joy of |
Mtus^a->el, cf. S^a>ul who |
bagging the non-masses |
ordered own priests slain |
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(1 S^mw>l 22:18) |
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0100011 56 52 |
Lemek confessed: |
.5 one arrow gone |
"I have slain a man" (BR 4:23). |
.6 at yi (retaliation) |
retaliation promised (BR 4:24) |
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0100100 38 53 |
Yabal, father of those who have |
.3 cow |
cattle (BR 4:20), was the first to erect |
.5 ancestral temple |
temples to idols (LJ1, p. 117) |
.6 one cart carrying |
Yu^bal {"he is carried"} [scil., |
ghosts |
to the grave, in >ywb 21:32] |
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0100101 64 54 |
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.4 Z`en |
Tubal-Qayin (BR 4:22), who |
attacking |
furnished the instruments used in wars |
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(LJ1, p. 118) |
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Na<mah (BR 4:22), mother to |
.6 there is a return |
>As^mda>i^, who was captured |
in drinking wine |
after drinking wine (JE, s.v. "Asmodeus") |
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010110 21 55 |
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.1 with cut-off |
circumcized (LJ1, p. 121) |
feet |
[males /rigel/ ("feet") in <arabic] |
.4 jade (p. 316, n. 6) |
made tablet (LJ5, cap. 3, n. 53) |
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010111 35 51 |
>no^s^ (BR 5:6) |
.1 Aquatically, Returning to the bath |
earth was flooded (LJ1, p. 123) |
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011000 26 10 |
Qe^nan (BR 5:9) |
.5 crying pig |
[cf. /qu^y/ "to mourn, lament"] |
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011001 18 16 |
Mahla-l->el (BR 5:12) |
.4 The bathed branch |
[cf. /mahal/ "to adulterate with water"] |
.6 Not serving king nor lord |
[cf. /la->el/ "for God"] |
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011010 22 14 |
Yered (BR 5:15) |
.1 discarding chariot and going on foot |
[yarad "to descend" {scil., from chariot, |
.2 Making luxurious his beard |
S^pt.ym 4:15; of unguent upon beard, |
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Thlym 133:2}] |
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011011 52 9 |
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not getting body: not seeing |
H.no^k walked with God and was not |
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(BR 5:24) |
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011100 41 12 |
Mtu^-s^elah. (BR 5:21) |
.3 If three men, they will decrease |
who slew 94 myriads of demons |
by one man |
in a minute (LJ1, p. 141) |
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011101 4 13 |
Lemek (BR 5:25) |
.1 use a punished man, |
[/l/ "for", |
distressful [humiliation] |
/makak/ "to be humiliated"] |
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011110 27 15 |
<o^g (LJ1, p. 160) |
.1 your numinous turtle |
[cf. <arabic /<aj/ "tortoise-shell"] |
.4 Tiger looking |
wild beasts set upon sinners, while |
with eyen submerged |
the residue were deluged (LJ1, p. 158) |
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011111 23 11 |
Noh. (BR 6 to 9) |
.1 Flaying the bed (p. 293, n. 2), |
an operation designed |
together with the legs |
to prevent procreation (LJ1, p. 168) |
.5 eating the palace men's steamer |
H.am (BR 9:22) [cf. /h.am/ "hot" |
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{of bread, Yhws^w< 9:12}] |
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100000 43 42 |
Tiras (BR 10:2) "maize" |
.5 amaranth so broken up |
Ripat (BR 10:3) "groats" |
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100001 28 48 |
S^in<ar (BR 10:10) = |
ridgepole boweth upward |
Ugaritic /tn/ "bow" + |
.6 top of head vanish |
/>aray/ "be naked" |
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100010 49 46 |
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The Bridle |
Resen "bridle, halter" (BR 10:12) |
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built by Nimrod, cf. |
.6 leopard whip |
namer "leopard" |
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100011 31 44 |
Mas^ (BR 10:23), from |
To Feel (p. 309, 44, n. 1) |
/ma^s^as^/ "to feel" |
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100100 58 41 |
(BR 11:4) attempted |
Usurpation |
usurpation of Heaven |
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100101 47 45 |
s`apah (BR 11:1, 6, 7,9) |
.1 The lips are entangled |
"lips" are confused |
in a columnar tree |
in columnar tower |
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100110 17 47 |
Noh., |
Ripped Flesh (p. 311, 47, n. 1) |
having been lamed, |
.1 The office perhaps notifieth |
was derighted from office (LJ 1, p. 166): |
.2 Tying the little son, |
his son S^em having to perform |
losing the senior fellow |
in father's stead (LJ 1, p. 167) |
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100111 45 43 |
>arpaks^ad (BR 11:10), from |
.1 then is disordered |
/k/ "as" + /s^adad/ "to devastate" + |
.5 there is position; |
<Arabic >arpah "boundary" (from |
prime permanent determination |
/>arapa/ "to define") |
101000 5 18 |
S^elah. (BR 11:14), from |
Short Coat |
Aramaic s^lh. "take off garment" |
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101001 48 24 |
<eber (BR 11:14), from |
.5 crisscrossed with cold springs |
/<ebray/ "to overflow" |
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101010 63 22 |
(BR 10:25) |
.5 The eastern neighbor |
Peleg |
is not as good as |
divided world with his brother |
the western neighbor |
Yaqt.an |
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101011 39 20 |
R<u^ (BR 11:18), from |
.1 the friend |
re<a "friend" |
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101100 60 21 |
S`rug (BR 11:20) |
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101101 29 17 |
Nah.or (BR 11:22) |
.3 a fish breathing |
"snort" |
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101110 3 23 |
except one (LJ 1, p. 188), |
.2 The female child's determination not |
imprisonment of all |
to get praegnant |
praegnant women (LJ 1, p. 187). |
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Terah., cf. |
.3 the deer without ornamentation |
Assyrian turah^u "ibex" |
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101111 8 19 |
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.1 pond = harmful |
bitumen pits were fallen into |
(p. 297, 19, n. 4) |
(BR 14:10) |
.5 Lustrously ally. |
three allies (BR 14:13) |
losing the front catch; |
retrieve a defeat |
the city men |
of the cities which remained |
are not warned |
unwarned (BR 19:12-14). |
.6 The ally |
the ally Mamre>, cognate with |
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ta-mri^> (of ostrich, >YB 39:18): |
hath not a head |
ostriches hiding own heads |
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110000 34 26 |
Yis.h.aq (BR 22:7-8), |
.1 to be upright |
because of his filial obedience, |
is inauspicious |
was about to be slaughtered |
.3 the gentleman |
>abraham was acquiescent to |
useth loss |
loss of his only son (BR 22:10) |
.6 A ram butteth the fence, |
a ram, while rambling in thicket, |
is not able to retreat and |
was not able to extricate self, and |
is not able to follow |
so was caught (BR 22:13) |
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110001 32 32 |
>li^-<ezer journeyed to a |
.1 Distant constancy |
distant country (BR 24:10) |
.5 determination is for the wife, |
journey was for wife, Ribqah |
inauspicious for the husband |
(BR 24:58), not for her husband |
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110010 31 1 |
>abraham, |
.1 Meeting |
meeting (BR 26:9) |
his consort's ruler |
the ruler of his consort, |
.2 Making abundant |
reaped 100-fold (BR 26:12) |
his curtain: |
by concealing identity. |
in the middle of the day |
Rh.obo^t (BR 26:22) "broad" & |
one seeth the Dipper |
B>er S^ba< (BR 26:23) |
[of seven stars] |
"wells seven " |
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110011 62 28 |
Ya<qob was (LJ V, cap. VI, n. 35) |
.1 Surpassing his grandfather |
superior to his grandfather |
.3 Not surpassing him, but |
not surpassing brother, but |
imitating (p. 302, 28, n. 6) him |
imitating him (BR 27:15-27): |
.4 there necessarily being a revolt |
<es`aw objected (BR 27:32) where |
.5 taketh the skin |
kid skins (BR 27:16) |
in the cavern |
had been donned |
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110100 54 29 |
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.2 The blind |
Yis.haq, though blind (BR 27:1), |
are able to see |
was able to recognize (BR 27:33) |
.6 there is no fruit, |
there was no grain |
there is no blood |
nor wine (BR 27:37) |
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110101 40 30 |
Ya<qob |
.4 Untangling his hemlock |
peeling his poplar, almond & |
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plane (BR 30:37) |
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Trapi^m (BR 31:19, 34-6) |
.6 [unknown graph] (p. 303, 30, n. 9); |
[term with unknown meaning]; |
on top of high wall |
pillar & heap (BR 31:45-6) |
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110110 51 25 |
S`e<ir (BR 32:3) = |
.2 to the nine peaks |
a mountain (acc. to BR 36:8-9) |
.6 not in his body, but |
his body out of joint (BR 32:25); |
in his neighbor |
another, face-to-face (BR 32:30) |
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110111 16 27 |
on grave of Rah.el were placed |
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12 stones (LJ V, cap. VI, n. 310) |
.2 Scratched on a rock |
[cf. 12 engravings in S^m 28:21] |
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Bilhan [from /bali^m/, |
.3 A bowl's excess |
overused wine-sacks in Yh 9:4] |
.4 hair-pin (p. 301, 27, n. 6) |
S`e<ir (BR 36:8) [cf. /s`e<ar/ "hair"] |
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Te^man (BR 36:11) [from /tami^m/ |
.5 if complete |
"complete"] |
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111000 11 34 |
Yo^sep, |
.4 So fluttering, |
dreaming of prae-eminence, |
not wealthy |
incurred jealousy |
together with his neighbors |
from his brethren (BR 37:5-11); and so |
.6 falleth into the moat |
was cast into a cistern (BR 37:24) |
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111001 46 40 |
Yo^sep |
.1 Really ascending |
was uplifted thence (BR 37:28); his |
.2 to use the rinse (p. 307, 40, n.5) |
coat dipped in blood (BR 37:31); |
.3 the empty city |
to S^<o^l (BR 37:35); |
.4 maketh offering on Mount Qi |
was sold (BR 37:36) |
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111010 36 38 |
Tamar |
.2 thigh; |
her intrafemoral coi:tus |
bed (p. 306, 38, n. 5) |
onto bed (BR 38:9); she |
.3 in the maintain (p. 306, 38, n. 6); |
was maintained (BR 38:11); |
getting great head |
veiled her face (BR 38:14-15); |
.4 in the belly: |
when praegnant she was |
Bagging heart |
almost burned (BR 38:24) |
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111011 15 35 |
Yo^sep |
Modesty |
modest (BR 39:8-12) |
to hold in the mouth (p. 305, 35, n. 1) |
eating food (BR 40:17) |
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111100 19 36 |
Yo^sep |
to look down upon (p.305, 36, n. 1) |
predicted disgrace (BR 40:19) |
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>a^snat (from >Aramaic />sana>/ |
The Forest |
"thorn-bush") |
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111101 7 37 |
Yo^sep, |
.5 beneficial to |
in order to benefit them, |
shackle prisoners |
imprisoned brethren (BR 42:17) |
.6 The great man's lord |
The man, lord of the land (BR 42:30, 33) |
hath a mandate, |
by mandate of Par<oh, |
to open the state and |
to be over house and |
uphold the families |
rule people (BR 41:40) |
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111110 24 39 |
brethren of Yo^sep |
Returning |
returned (BR 43:15); |
.6 There being this inspection |
were inspected (BR 44:12) |
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111111 2 33 |
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The River: water flowing smoothly |
may the Nile water the land |
within a channel (p. 304, 33, n. 1) |
(LJ 2, p. 124) |
.1 ritual (p. 304, 33, n. 3) |
discovery by Qorah. |
on frost, the firm ice |
"ice" (LJ 2, p. 125) |
.2 Straight, square, and great |
surveyor (LJ 2, cap. 1, n. 339) |
.3 to close (p. 304, 33, n. 4) |
by Yis`ra^->el: instructions for |
a pattern; |
own burial (BR 47:30), when |
there is an end |
about to die (BR 48:21) |
.4 Tying the sack [cf. Turkish |
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execution by being tied in sack |
boys thrown to the fishes |
and thrown into sea] |
in the river (LJ 2, p. 138) |
.5 yellow skirt, lower garment |
the clothes of >adam for Yo^sep |
(p. 304, 33, n. 5) |
(LJ 2, p. 149) |
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Elevated Six: |
Par<oh |
The dragon: |
(great dragon: HZQY>L 29:3) |
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decreed for Ya<qob a bier of onyx |
its blood is black |
(black-and-white cornelian) and |
and yellow |
bdellium (yellowish gum) (LJ 2, p. 152) |
Unified Six: |
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to determine permanently |
embalmed (BR 50:26) |
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Edward L. Shaughnesy (transl.): |
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I Ching: The Classic of Changes. |
BR = B-R>S^YT (Genesis) |
Ballantine Books, 1997. |
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LJ = Louis Ginzberg (transl. by Henrietta Szold): The Legends of the Jews. 7 Vols. The Jewish Publication Soc., 1909
JE = The Jewish Encyclopaedia