Excavating the Bible/Masterclass #09: Hebrew Inscriptions

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Masterclass #09: Hebrew Inscriptions

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This masterclass will examine numerous discoveries of ancient inscriptions, including the Phoenician sarcophagus, Mesha Stele, Siloam Inscription, Tel Dan Stele, and various ostraca and tablets, that illuminate the development of the Hebrew alphabet and language, revealing connections between Phoenician, Moabite, Ammonite, and Aramaic scripts, as well as the use of Paleo-Hebrew even during the Babylonian captivity.

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JEFF A. BENNER desires to assist his readers with proper Biblical interpretation, based on the original cultural and linguistic context of the Bible, a key ingredient to Biblical studies that is often ignored, so they may gain a deeper understanding and insight into the intended meaning of the words of the Scriptures. To this end, he has dedicated over 30 years of research, documenting the connections between the language of the Bible and the culture in which it was written.

Contents

Ancient Hebrew Inscriptions

This section will examine ancient inscriptions, including the Los Lunas inscription of the Ten Commandments in New Mexico, the Wadi El Hol inscription, the oldest known Hebrew inscription, and the Menorah Rock inscription in Saudi Arabia, which has been translated with possible references to the biblical Exodus.

King David and the Tel-Dan Inscription
    Preview
    YHWH and the Temple Inscription
      Preview
      The Los Lunas Inscription
        The Wadi El-Hhol Inscription
        • 3 mins
        • 113 MB
        Mr. Benner's translation of the Ancient Menorah Rock Inscription

          History of Hebrew Inscriptions

          This section will discuss the discovery of various ancient inscriptions, including the Tel Dan Stele with the phrase "house of David," the Tel Zayit abecedery, and other inscriptions in Phoenician, Moabite, Ammonite, and Aramaic that are closely related to Hebrew.

          Old Hebrew Discoveries
          • 7 mins
          • 23.6 MB
          Discovery of Inscriptions
          • 7 mins
          • 617 MB
          Ancient Hebrew Inscriptions
          • 10 mins
          • 19.7 MB

          Quiz

          Quiz: Ancient Hebrew Inscriptions