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Miriam (Mary).

Source :
Biblical Archaeology Review. Fall2023, Vol. 49 Issue 3, p67-67. 1/2p. 1 Color Photograph.
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

The article discusses the origins and uncertain meaning of the name Miryām (Miryam), examining its rare occurrence in the Hebrew Bible and its later popularity in the Roman period, discussing potential etymologies and wordplays associated with the name.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00989444
Volume :
49
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Biblical Archaeology Review
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
171943879