September 06, 2007 11:00AM
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jhemmestad Wrote:
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> To be clear, during the time of the Middle Kingdom, if some Hebrews did perhaps live in Egypt, would they not have called themselves 'Hebrews'?"
> "The etymological origin of "Hebrew" is uncertain. The most likely origin of word "ibri" [Hebrew] is derived from "br" which means "to cross over a boundary". (ISBE, revised, Hebrew) Included in this thought is that a "Hebrew" would be one "who crossed over" or one who went from place to
> place, a nomad, a wanderer"
[
www.bible.ca]
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> "The Jewish ethnonym in Hebrew is ; Yehudim (plural of Yehudi) which is understood to be the ultimate origin of the English word Jew. The Hebrew name is derived from the region name Judah(Yehudah). Originally the name referred to the territory alloted to the tribe
> traditionally descended from Judah the fourth son of the patriarch Jacob."
[
en.wikipedia.org]
Since the MK AE was 2030bce-1640bce and since most date the Old Testament to circa 800bce I would doubt the future Hebrews would have called themselves "Hebrews". While I have no doubt the tribes predated settlement in the area of the OT what you are asking is "Would Native Americans in the plains have called themselves Americans in 500ce?"
Jammer
Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 09/06/2007 11:17AM by Jammer.
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