06-25-2019, 03:33 PM
(06-25-2019, 03:07 PM)nili Wrote:Well if they embalmed Israel, then how would he not be a mummy?(06-25-2019, 02:13 PM)James the Servant Wrote:(06-25-2019, 10:46 AM)Jason Wrote: Does "embalm" mean "mummify"?Interesting question. After careful research, I may have found an answer to your question, sir.
Please read this article.
https://www.etymonline.com/word/mummy#et...ne_v_19268
And after "careful research" I found: Wikipedia: Etymological Fallacy.
Remember, Israel was considered as high class amongst the Egyptians because of Joseph's high status and influence. So it would make sense that the Egyptians would have given Israel a similar burial ritual as they did to pharoah's.
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