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#the figures contained in the Genesis genealogies provided by simple addition a chronology from the beginning of the world up to later stages in the biblical story

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Rev. Professor James Barr (20 March 1924 – 14 October 2006) was a Scottish Old Testament scholar.

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Probably, so far as I know, there is no professor of Hebrew or Old Testament at any world-class university who does not believe that the writer(s) of Genesis 1–11 intended to convey to their readers the ideas that:

#Noah’s flood was understood to be world-wide and extinguish all human and animal life except for those in the ark.

We shall work not on the macrocosmic scale of the literary forms, but on the microcosmic scale of the lexical forms.

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