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- Title
ISRAEL'S RESPONSE IN HOSEA 2:17b 'YOU ARE MY HUSBAND'
- Authors
Friedman, Mordechai A.
- Abstract
The article discusses the Israelite marriage formula found in the Old Testament passage of Hosea 2:17b. Topics addressed include an overview of the interpretation of Israel's response found in 17b, supporting evidence of the same marriage formula in the Elephantine papyri, and its implications on the Biblical theology of covenant between God and Israel.
- Subjects
MARRIAGE in the Bible; HEBREW manuscripts (Papyri); BIBLE. Hosea; OLD Testament criticism &; interpretation; BIBLICAL theology; BIBLICAL teaching on covenant theology; ANCIENT (Literary period)
- Publication
Journal of Biblical Literature, 1980, Vol 99, Issue 2, p199
- ISSN
0021-9231
- Publication type
Literary Criticism
- DOI
10.2307/3265811