Re: Jewish names
| From: | BP Jonsson <bpj@...> |
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| Date: | Saturday, July 29, 2000, 19:37 |
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At 19:57 28.7.2000 -0400, Steg Belsky wrote:
>"Moishe" is a distinctively Ashkenazic form.
I wonder if it is, since it is Moisé in Italian. Last time this was up Ray
said the Septuagint spelling is Mo:yse: (mu-omega-upsilon-sigma-eta)!
/BP 8^)>
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