While the vowel points of א ֲ ד ֹ נ ָ י ( Aḏōnáy ) and י ְ ה ֹ ו ָ ה ( Yəhōwāh ) are very similar, they are not identical, which may indicate that the Masoretic vowel pointing represented the actual pronunciation of the name YHWH and was not or not only an indication to use a substitute name ( Qere-Ketiv ).

While it is the Masoretic text of the poem which uses the word Agag, the Septuagint, other Greek versions, and the Samaritan Pentateuch, all have Gog ( i. e., king Gyges of Lydia, 716 BC to 678 BC ), implying a very late date for the poem.

While there are no complete surviving manuscripts of the Hebrew texts on which the Septuagint was based, many scholars believe that they represent a different textual tradition (" Vorlage ") from the one that became the basis for the Masoretic texts.

While previous literature had been written by just a few addicts ( primarily by Jimmy Kinnon ), the NA Basic Text was written as a massive collaboration between hundreds of people.

While at UCSD, Reynolds has taught courses on Music Notation, Extended Vocal Techniques, Late Beethoven Works, Text ( in relation to the Red Act Project and Greek Drama ), Collaboration ( co-taught with Steven Schick ), Extending Varese ( also co-taught with Steven Schick ), and the Perils of Large Scale Form ( co-taught with Chinary Ung ), musical analysis, as well as private and group composition lessons.

While teaching, she simultaneously acted as the Honorary Secretary of the Pali Text Society which had been started by her husband to transcribe and translate Pāli Buddhist texts.

While defending the Majority Text ( also called the Byzantine text-type ), and admitting that the Textus Receptus is inferior to the Majority Text, he noted ( p. 114 ) that the NKJV references significant discrepancies among text types in its marginal notes: " None of the three traditions on every page of the New Testament ... is labeled ' best ' or ' most reliable.

While Alpha Design releases PC demos of all sorts, the group is primarily known for its release of text mode demos and participation in the semi-annual Text Mode Demo Contest held by tAAt, most recognized of all being their 2003 / 2004 award-winning demo, Bolognese.

While there, she published her dissertation Qur ' an and Woman: Rereading the Sacred Text from a Woman's Perspective and co-founded the non-governmental organization Sisters in Islam.

While there is no generally accepted formal definition of " algorithm ," an informal definition could be " a set of rules that precisely defines a sequence of operations.

While Rabbi Kaplan defines Judaism as a civilization, there are many who would not agree, citing millennia of religious tradition and observance as more than simple civilization.

While similar in some ways to HTTP, RTSP defines control sequences useful in controlling multimedia playback.

While different synthesis tools have different capabilities, there exists a common synthesizable subset of VHDL that defines what language constructs and idioms map into common hardware for many synthesis tools.

While the Church of Our Lady ( Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk ) definitely leaves its mark on the appearance of the city, nothing defines Aarschot better than the river that passes through it: the Demer.

While commenting on Āryadeva, Candrakīrti defines anatta as follows:

While United States federal statute defines paraphernalia with the concept of primary use, in practice this can be interpreted to be what the individual was currently primarily using the item for, allowing for common items to be treated as paraphernalia only in cases where more clear evidence allows such determination of primary use.

While there are many schizoid individuals who will present with obvious withdrawnness ( a clear and obvious timidity, reluctance, or avoidance of the external world and interpersonal relationships ), this defines only a portion of such individuals.

While trying to gauge the range of functions for which convergence of the Fourier series can be shown, Dirichlet defines a function by the property that " to any x there corresponds a single finite y ", but then restricts his attention to piecewise continuous functions.

While the term LRU has been in use for decades, MIL-PRF-49506, Notice 1 of 18 Jan 05, the Performance Spec for Logistics Management Information defines an LRU as:

While the material which makes up a quantum dot defines its intrinsic energy signature, the nanocrystal's quantum confined size is more significant at energies near the band gap.

While the lead vocalist often defines the group's image and personality to the general public, several bands, such as AC / DC, Iron Maiden, Van Halen, Alice in Chains, INXS and Helloween have changed lead singers and maintained the original band name and, to some extent, identity.

While the position also existed in the former Central Legislative Assembly of British India, and holders of it there included Motilal Nehru, it got statutory recognition through the Salary and Allowances of Leaders of Opposition in Parliament Act, 1977 which defines the term ‘ Leader of the Opposition ' as that member of the Lok Sabha or the Rajya Sabha who, for the time being, is the Leader of that House of the Party in Opposition to the Government having the greatest numerical strength and recognized, as such, by the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha or the Speaker of the Lok Sabha.

While AS8015, the Australian Standard for Corporate Governance of Information and Communication Technology ( ICT ), defines Corporate Governance of ICT as " The system by which the current and future use of ICT is directed and controlled.

While flat modules are those modules which leave short exact sequences exact after tensoring, a pure submodule defines a short exact sequence that remains exact after tensoring with any module.

While there are no legal definitions in the United States for predatory lending, an audit report on predatory lending from the office of inspector general of the FDIC broadly defines predatory lending as " imposing unfair and abusive loan terms on borrowers.

While archetype > class > sub-class system is no longer explicitly defined in the live game, it still defines the roles of classes.

While IFC defines several hundred property sets for specific types, custom property sets may be defined by application vendors or end users.

While the trichromatic theory defines the way the retina of the eye allows the visual system to detect color with three types of cones, the opponent process theory accounts for mechanisms that receive and process information from cones.

While Parsons consistently viewed actors as analytical concepts, Alexander defines action as the movement of concrete, living, breathing persons as they make their way through time and space.

While regional definitions vary, the MetroWest Economic Research Center at Framingham State University defines MetroWest as the nine towns of Ashland, Framingham, Holliston, Hopkinton, Natick, Sherborn, Southborough, Sudbury, and Wayland, representing a total population of approximately 184, 000.

While most of this area lies within Appalachia as defined by the Appalachian Regional Commission, Appalachian English is not the dialect of the entire region the Commission defines as Appalachia.

While same-sex couples have never been recognized by law, the new Serbian constitution, adopted in November 2006, explicitly defines marriage as being between a man and a woman in Article 62.

While Zwingli was burning organs in Switzerland – Luther called him a fanatic – the Church of England was burning books of polyphony.

While mostly a rational man of sound reason, his reading of books of chivalry in excess has had a profound effect on him, leading to the distortion of his perception and the wavering of his mental faculties.

While Don Quixote is unconscious in his bed, his niece, the housekeeper, the parish curate, and the local barber secretly burn most of the books of chivalry, and seal up his library pretending that a magician has carried it off.

While the standard argument for utilizing a modern text supports distillation of information into a form relevant to modern society, perennialists argue that many of the historical debates and the development of ideas presented by the great books are relevant to any society, at any time, and thus that the suitability of the great books for instructional use is unaffected by their age.

:“ While I am convinced of the critical importance of historiography in the study of esotericism ( and for this reason all of my academic books are firmly grounded in historical method ) I do not believe that historiography is adequate in itself to convey the complex, multivalent nature of esoteric thought, traditions, or most of all, experience.

While going over the stolen books ( and nearly getting caught by the firehouse's Mechanical Hound ), Mildred argues with Montag that books have no meaning and questions why Montag dragged her into this.

" While the local prophets were sent with specific messages to specific groups of people, the universal prophets were sent with messages and books for all of humankind.

While the term grimoire is originally European, and many Europeans throughout history, particularly ceremonial magicians and cunning folk, have made use of grimoires, the historian Owen Davies noted that similar such books can be found all across the world, ranging from Jamaica to Sumatra, and he also noted that the first such grimoires could be found not in Europe but in the Ancient Near East.

While he was at Cambridge, Abendana sold Hebrew books to the Bodleian Library of Oxford, and in 1689 he took a teaching position in Magdalen College.

While writing that the series fulfills the norms of mass-market fiction, as mentioned above, magazine writer Michelle Goldberg characterized the books as an attack on Judaism and liberal secularism, and suggested that the near-future " end times " in which the books are set seem to reflect the actual worldview of millions of Americans, including many prominent conservative leaders.

Bloch wrote some 500 reviews of German books and articles, While promoting the importance of German historiography and admiring its scholarly rigor, he repeatedly criticized its nationalism and methodological limitations.

While all the books and novellas are currently in print as ebooks, in America they are in print as omnibus editions.

While it is true that Nostradamus claimed in 1555 to have burned all of the occult works in his library, no one can say exactly what books were destroyed in this fire.

While most of his writing has been oriented towards the computer industry, he has also written a few books relating to his other interests.

While Christianity includes the five books of Moses ( the Pentateuch ) among their sacred texts, in its Old Testament, Islam believes that only the original Torah was sent by the One true God.

While he nowhere gives a list of the books of Scripture, he divides them into two parts and calls them the instrumentum and testamentum ( Adv.

While she was positive about the aesthetic of the film, writing that " much of it was beautiful ," she took great issue with its re-imagining of the moral sense of the books and greater focus on physical violence.

While presented to the outside world as being independent entities, the funds Fastow created were to take write-downs off Enron's books and guaranteed not to lose money.

While some of his books never reached a finished state, some of those – such as Les employés ( The Government Clerks, 1841 ) – are nonetheless noted by critics.

While the limited character set, fixed character spacing, and relatively poor print quality make impact line printers unsuitable for correspondence, books, and other applications requiring high print quality, the technology is cost-effective and remains in limited use in a number of applications such as printing box labels, medium volume accounting and other large business applications.

While actual purchase of this series was beyond the means of most Indians, libraries usually had a set, generously provided by the government of India, available on open reference shelves, and the books had been widely discussed in the Indian press.

While serving his six month term in the jail at Woodstock, Illinois, Debs and his ARU comrades received a steady stream of letters, books, and pamphlets in the mail from socialists around the country.