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294: John — Sacrifice, Suffering, and Joy

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The Mina, a Noun, Ok.

The mina is a borrowed word from phoenician and arabic, which are m sibling languages to hebrew. And it means a portion. Em, i would love to have a whole podcast to talk about what i think the root behind the mina is. But we don't have time for that to day. So, em, this is more just the idea kind of tithing, right? Tithe means ten %. It's just what you do, evidently, in the mind of the authors of tenach. Ye. When someone is drawing near or where they are, they're drawing near to something, to god, to whatever. No corbons, only going

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