-
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...
- 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...
- replied, “No,” they said, “All right, say ‘Shibboleth.’” If he said, “
Sibboleth,”
because he
could not
pronounce the word correctly, they
seized him and...
- s**** of
Cobbosseecontee Lake. The
following year,
Foster and his wife
Sibboleth and
their ten
children relocated from
Attleborough to Pondtown, becoming...