Jehoiachin: not a broken vessel but a humiliated vassal (Jer 22:28–30)

Uncertain terminology, versional differences and the juxtaposition of multiple images for Jehoiachin combine to render Jer 22:28–30 an interpretive quagmire. The article proposes to ameliorate this confusion through the emendation of the first word of v. 28, haʿæṣæb. The emended text reveals a coher...

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Main Author: Crouch, C.L.
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Published: De Gruyter 2017
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description Uncertain terminology, versional differences and the juxtaposition of multiple images for Jehoiachin combine to render Jer 22:28–30 an interpretive quagmire. The article proposes to ameliorate this confusion through the emendation of the first word of v. 28, haʿæṣæb. The emended text reveals a coherent oracle, drawing on a consistent and well-established nexus of concepts associated with the consequences for vassal disloyalty.
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spelling nottingham-403272020-05-04T18:51:33Z https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/40327/ Jehoiachin: not a broken vessel but a humiliated vassal (Jer 22:28–30) Crouch, C.L. Uncertain terminology, versional differences and the juxtaposition of multiple images for Jehoiachin combine to render Jer 22:28–30 an interpretive quagmire. The article proposes to ameliorate this confusion through the emendation of the first word of v. 28, haʿæṣæb. The emended text reveals a coherent oracle, drawing on a consistent and well-established nexus of concepts associated with the consequences for vassal disloyalty. De Gruyter 2017-06-27 Article PeerReviewed Crouch, C.L. (2017) Jehoiachin: not a broken vessel but a humiliated vassal (Jer 22:28–30). Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft, 129 (2). pp. 234-246. ISSN 1613-0103 Jeremiah; Jehoiachin; loyalty oaths; corpse desecration; deportation https://www.degruyter.com/view/j/zatw.2017.129.issue-2/zaw-2017-0014/zaw-2017-0014.xml doi:10.1515/zaw-2017-0014 doi:10.1515/zaw-2017-0014
spellingShingle Jeremiah; Jehoiachin; loyalty oaths; corpse desecration; deportation
Crouch, C.L.
Jehoiachin: not a broken vessel but a humiliated vassal (Jer 22:28–30)
title Jehoiachin: not a broken vessel but a humiliated vassal (Jer 22:28–30)
title_full Jehoiachin: not a broken vessel but a humiliated vassal (Jer 22:28–30)
title_fullStr Jehoiachin: not a broken vessel but a humiliated vassal (Jer 22:28–30)
title_full_unstemmed Jehoiachin: not a broken vessel but a humiliated vassal (Jer 22:28–30)
title_short Jehoiachin: not a broken vessel but a humiliated vassal (Jer 22:28–30)
title_sort jehoiachin: not a broken vessel but a humiliated vassal (jer 22:28–30)
topic Jeremiah; Jehoiachin; loyalty oaths; corpse desecration; deportation
url https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/40327/
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