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|KOLOB greatest star, “first in government, the last pertaining to the measurement of time,” “nearest unto” throne of God; “signifying the first creation” (BofAbraham 3:3, facsimile 2:1-2,4-5) | |||
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Hebrew ''qereb'', ''qarob'' “near, interior, heart,” as in theophoric Hebrew ''Qarob'' “The-Near-One” (Psalm 119:151 ∥152 ''Qedem'' “The-Primeval-One”; cf. Deuteronomy 33:27, Psalms 69:19, 74:12, 145:18; Arabic ''Qarib'' is cognate),<ref>All cited in Dahood, ''Psalms'', 3 vols., Anchor Bible 16,17,17A, ''ad loc''.; Y. Moubarac, ''Le Museón'', 68:340.</ref> in ''qutl''-form at Qumran (''qwrb'' “midst”; 11QMelch 1:10 = Psalm 82:1; for Aramaic ''qrb'' see 1QapGen 22:18)<ref>All cited in J. A. Fitzmyer, ''JBL'', 86:37.</ref>; also in Akkadian ''qurbum'', ''qerbum'', and Ugaritic, as well as Arabic ''qalb'' (pl. ''qulub''), "heart; center; soul, spirit," as in ''Qalb al-ˁAsad'' “Regulus (in Leo),” clearly showing the two root variants characteristic of Afroasiatic, ''QLB/QRB'', cognate with Egyptian ''qЗb''.<ref>K. Baer, 1974 BYU Education Week Lectures; A. Loprieno, ''Ancient Egyptian: A Linguistic Introduction'' (Cambridge Univ. Press, 1995), 31-32, noting that Egyptian ''qЗb'' “interior, midst,” is cognate.</ref> Perhaps related to the ''Kolpi'' of Philo Biblius, and reflected in Greek Κνηφ, Κνουφις, Χνουβις, Χνουβι<ref>Budge, ''The Mummy'', 1st ed., 275; 2nd ed., 275-276, ''it itw n n[[t]]rw nb ḫpr.f irt pt tЗ dwЗt mw ḫЗswt'' (cf. Khnum as ''pneúma'' ∥''zōē'' in Plutarch & Diodorus).</ref> (cf. Elephantine-Jewish ''Ḥnub'', ''Ḥnb''), all variant names of the Egyptian ram-god Khnum, who is illustrated here. | |||
Cf. also ''Kullab'' = Uruk.<ref>William W. Hallo, “Antediluvian Cities,” ''Journal of Cuneiform Studies'', 23 (1970-1971):65,95.</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 10:38, 27 October 2017
| Pearl of Great Price PN | 1. | KOLOB greatest star, “first in government, the last pertaining to the measurement of time,” “nearest unto” throne of God; “signifying the first creation” (BofAbraham 3:3, facsimile 2:1-2,4-5) |
Hebrew qereb, qarob “near, interior, heart,” as in theophoric Hebrew Qarob “The-Near-One” (Psalm 119:151 ∥152 Qedem “The-Primeval-One”; cf. Deuteronomy 33:27, Psalms 69:19, 74:12, 145:18; Arabic Qarib is cognate),[1] in qutl-form at Qumran (qwrb “midst”; 11QMelch 1:10 = Psalm 82:1; for Aramaic qrb see 1QapGen 22:18)[2]; also in Akkadian qurbum, qerbum, and Ugaritic, as well as Arabic qalb (pl. qulub), "heart; center; soul, spirit," as in Qalb al-ˁAsad “Regulus (in Leo),” clearly showing the two root variants characteristic of Afroasiatic, QLB/QRB, cognate with Egyptian qЗb.[3] Perhaps related to the Kolpi of Philo Biblius, and reflected in Greek Κνηφ, Κνουφις, Χνουβις, Χνουβι[4] (cf. Elephantine-Jewish Ḥnub, Ḥnb), all variant names of the Egyptian ram-god Khnum, who is illustrated here.
Cf. also Kullab = Uruk.[5]
Notes
- ↑ All cited in Dahood, Psalms, 3 vols., Anchor Bible 16,17,17A, ad loc.; Y. Moubarac, Le Museón, 68:340.
- ↑ All cited in J. A. Fitzmyer, JBL, 86:37.
- ↑ K. Baer, 1974 BYU Education Week Lectures; A. Loprieno, Ancient Egyptian: A Linguistic Introduction (Cambridge Univ. Press, 1995), 31-32, noting that Egyptian qЗb “interior, midst,” is cognate.
- ↑ Budge, The Mummy, 1st ed., 275; 2nd ed., 275-276, it itw n ntrw nb ḫpr.f irt pt tЗ dwЗt mw ḫЗswt (cf. Khnum as pneúma ∥zōē in Plutarch & Diodorus).
- ↑ William W. Hallo, “Antediluvian Cities,” Journal of Cuneiform Studies, 23 (1970-1971):65,95.
