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- dialect resulted in a pronunciation that, to Gileadites, sounded like sibboleth. In Judges 12:5–6 in the King James Bible, the anecdote appears thus (with...
- under the leadership of Jephthah, the pronunciation of shibboleth as sibboleth was considered sufficient evidence to single out individuals from Ephraim...
- suspected Ephraimites to say the word shibboleth; an Ephraimite would say sibboleth and thus be exposed. This episode is the origin of the English term shibboleth...
- were identified by their accent; they said the Hebrew word shibboleth as sibboleth. "At that time 42,000 of the Ephraimites fell" (Judges 12:5–6). Jephthah...
- dialect resulted in a pronunciation that, to Gileadites, sounded like sibboleth. In Judges 12:5–6 in the King James Bible, the anecdote appears thus (with...
- Jephthah, fought the Tribe of Ephraim, their pronunciation of shibboleth as sibboleth was considered sufficient evidence to single out individuals from Ephraim...
- with Hungarian vocabulary, and more influenced by German grammar. Its sibboleth was the pronunciation of R as an Apical consonant. Unterland Yiddish is...
- replied, “No,” they said, “All right, say ‘Shibboleth.’” If he said, “Sibboleth,” because he could not pronounce the word correctly, they seized him and...
- that it is not compatible with. A commercial but still cheap tool is Šibboleth, a program that can produce every Latin character. It enables composition...
- s**** of Cobbosseecontee Lake. The following year, Foster and his wife Sibboleth and their ten children relocated from Attleborough to Pondtown, becoming...