Egypt And Israel An Inquiry Into the Influence of the More Ancient People Upon
Egypt And Israel An Inquiry Into the Influence of the More Ancient People Upon
W Willis Brewer
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11:15). 8. The Jewish observance lorn Chippor, 388 EGYPT AND ISRAEL the ''day of Expiation" of sins as we interpret the words, is celebrated the ioth day of the month Tisheri; and Tisheri is deemed by C. Lenormant a word that means in Chaldaic "sanctuary"; hence we might assume the Sun was taking sanctuary or hiding in its holy place. But too rigid an adherence to a single physical phenomenon as the basis of ancient cults or rites is not safe, and if the word Tisheri is to figure in this observ...ance I sug- gest that in Egyptian the word Tesher means "red, " "ruddy"; and that at the time of the Jewish observance the Nile is at full flood, they "cover" or Chippor the land, and that its wa- ters are red or ruddy with the sands of Abys- sinia. As this, however, is an occasion of rejoicing in Egypt, we might with more probability reckon with the equally useful Euphrates, the Pur or Pur-ath of the Hebrew and others, which great stream flows through and was made to irrigate Babylonia; which begins its rise in March, is at full flood during June, and has subsided in September, the month Tisheri; for Chepur or Chep-ah means "bowed-down" (Ps.
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