[Sabramerican]

Another thing the Jews stole from the Arab "Palestinians"- Hebrew.

[Lurking Libertarian]

Ping 'ibri.

[Red Badger]

Brought to you by the letter "F"...........

[Madam Theophilus]

10th Century is when David and Solomon reigned. It would seem this evidence puts another nail in the coffin of higher criticism (Wellhausen and Co.) which presupposes writing was acquired late in Hebrew history.

[OSHA]

abecedary

Abecedarian \A`be*ce*da"ri*an\, Abecedary \A`be*ce"da*ry\, a. Pertaining to, or formed by, the letters of the alphabet; alphabetic; hence, rudimentary.


LIB! It is a real word.

[hershey]

Wow! Amazing!

[Unam Sanctam]

"All successive alphabets in the ancient world, including the Greek one, derive from this ancestor at Tel Zayit," he said.

As I understand, the Greek alphabet descends from the Phoenician, not the Hebrew, so the Greek and the Hebrew would be more sister alphabets than mother/daughter.

[Ruy Dias de Bivar]

How soon before it is declared to be a fake as many inscriptions are claimed to be now days?

[Thinkin' Gal]

In the 10th century B.C., in the hill country south of Jerusalem, a scribe carved his A B C's...

If the Hebrews didn't steal these letters from the Palis, it wouldn't be called Paleo Hebrew.

Ani lo medaberet ivrit, aval ani rotsah lilmod. (Ich denke dass, vielleicht ich bin nicht eine gute Studentin, weil ich lerne nicht mit Geduld, aber ich kann jeden Tag viele festliche und schöne Kuchen bakken.)

Ist Grammatik meine Freundin? Antworten Sie nicht!

[tuesday afternoon]

Another baffling peculiarity is that in four cases the letters are reversed in sequence; an F, for example, comes before an E.

There is no E in the Hebrew aleph-beit.