1 SHAMASH.ORG /usr/www/wwwhc/listserv/archives/heblang January 2000 2 20 6_Midbar13_Yitz Etshalom17_yitz@mediaone.net31_Tue, 11 Jan 2000 19:03:00 -0800482_us-ascii Anyone with a suggestion as to the etymology of the word Midbar? Someone asked me (somewhat homiletically) about a relationship with the root D*B*R, and, although instinctively it didn't ring true, I couldn't cite support.

B'rakhot,

Y Etshalom

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