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The Eric Metaxas Show

Douglas Petrovich (continued)

The Eric Metaxas Show

Metaxas Media

Religion & Spirituality

4.73.7K Ratings

🗓️ 24 May 2022

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Douglas Petrovich continues his fascinating conversation on recent discoveries in archeology revealing connections between Joseph in the Old Testament and the people of Egypt, including bridges between hieroglyphics and the Hebrew alphabet. 

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0:28.1

Hey there, folks.

0:28.7

It's the Eric Mataxis show.

0:29.6

We continue our conversation with Dr. Douglas Petrovich.

0:32.7

This is so fascinating.

0:34.6

It's beyond belief almost.

0:41.8

Dr. Petrovich, you were just talking about something.

0:50.8

I could see where you're going with it. Reprise the last 20 or 30 seconds so people are brought back up to speed.

0:57.8

Sure. So I was looking at the base of this stella, this eight to nine foot tall stone inscription where there's this picture of a man on a donkey, and that's kind of dead,

1:03.4

he who was disfavored. And to our right, to hit in front of the donkey, is his son named

1:09.9

Shekam, and then to his, as we're looking at him,

1:13.3

to his left is an Egyptian attendant. And what's written above there in mostly Middle Egyptian

1:20.0

hieroglyphics is this caption, six Levantines people from the Levant, six Levantines, Hebrews of Bethel, the beloved.

1:29.3

Where is Bethel? Well, if you study where the Israelites were in Jacob's lifetime just

1:34.5

before they moved to Egypt, the place where God told him to take his family is Bethel. And it's

1:42.8

referred to on this inscription with what's called the Merigliff. The

1:46.2

merigliff means beloved, something which is loved by someone or some people. And this is the

1:52.2

city that's the city they love. It's like for me, Akron, Ohio is my beloved hometown. It will

1:57.4

always be my home city. It's Akron the Beloved. And this is what it meant to the

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