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Father ''ab'' is first recognized in Ge 1:1 with the invisible aleph and the bet as the first visible letter of the Bible. It suggests that from the beginning, no one has ever seen God. <ref>[[Joh 1:18]] No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared [him]. </ref>
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Revision as of 12:50, 6 June 2016

Contents
Section 1: How we got the Bible
Part 1.1: God invented an alphabet
Chapter 1.1.12 Bet ב

Primary metaphor

The Word of God revealed to man. As a prefix it means in because the Word of God has come into the world. It is the first letter of the alphabet, and as a prefix to reshit ראשית beginning is translated in. It could just as well be seen as the title to the book of Genesis A revelation to man and is read as such when the word is read 'by the letters'. [1]

Bet as revelation to man

Father אב

Father ab is first recognized in Ge 1:1 with the invisible aleph and the bet as the first visible letter of the Bible. It suggests that from the beginning, no one has ever seen God. [2]


References

  1. ↑ by the letters refers to reading a word using the metaphor of each letter individually.
  2. ↑ Joh 1:18 No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared [him].