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Jerome, on Gen 15:12
Jerome · c. A.D. 347–420
Gen 15:12 · Douay-Rheims
“And when the sun was setting, a deep sleep fell upon Abram, and a great and darksome horror seized upon him.”
On this verse:
“(Verse 12) But when the sun was setting, a deep sleep fell upon Abram. The word for deep sleep in Hebrew is Thardema (), which means a descending, and we translated it as a deep sleep.”
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