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The relationship between English and Hebrew number names

December 24, 2016February 9, 2021 · Leave a comment ·

Has anyone ever wondered why the English words six and seven sound like their Hebrew counterparts shesh and sheva, but the other numbers are seemingly unrelated? Deeper investigation shows connections between all the numbers from 1 to 10 in English and Hebrew, but to see … Continue reading The relationship between English and Hebrew number names

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