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Re: Re: The Language Question




>         Does anyone know when and why the language was first called
Hebrew, > by the way?

> 
> Philip D


I suspect it had something to do with the Apiru or the Habiru in and about
the second millenium BCE. See Harry M Orlinsky's "Ancient Israel" p.17 ff. 

Bradley Harrison
Phila. PA
MA JS Gratz College