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In Isaiah 40:22 it says:

It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in:

The Hebrew word translated as circle in that verse is חוּג (ḥûḡ).

That same word is also translated as circuit in Job 22:14 and compass in Proverbs 8:27.

It can refer to a circle or a sphere.

2 years ago
2 score
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In Isaiah 40:22 it says:

It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in:

The Hebrew word translated as circle in that verse is חוּג (ḥûḡ)

That same word is also translated as circuit in Job 22:14 and compass in Proverbs 8:27.

It can refer to a circle or a sphere.

2 years ago
2 score
Reason: None provided.

In Isaiah 40:22 it says:

It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in:

The Hebrew word for circle is חוּג (ḥûḡ)

That same word is also translated as circuit in Job 22:14 and compass in Proverbs 8:27.

It can refer to a circle or a sphere.

2 years ago
2 score
Reason: None provided.

In Isaiah 40:22 it says:

It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in:

The Hebrew word for circle is חוּג (ḥûḡ)

That same word is also translated as circuit in Job 22:14 and compass in Proverbs 8:27.

It can refer to a circle or a sphere

2 years ago
2 score
Reason: None provided.

In Isaiah 40:22 it says:

It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in:

The Hebrew word for circle is חוּג (ḥûḡ)

That same word is also translated as circuit in Job 22:14 and compass in Proverbs 8:27.

This statement is making no claims to the shape of the earth. It can refer to either a circle or a sphere.

2 years ago
2 score
Reason: None provided.

In Isaiah 40:22 it says:

It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in:

The Hebrew word for circle is חוּג (ḥûḡ)

That same word is also translated as circuit in Job 22:14 and compass in Proverbs 8:27.

This statement is making no claims to the shape of the earth.

2 years ago
2 score
Reason: None provided.

In Isaiah 40:22 it says:

It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in:

The Hebrew word for circle is חוּג (ḥûḡ)

That same word is also translated as circuit in Job 22:14 and compass in Proverbs 8:27.

This statement is making no claims to the shape of the earth.

2 years ago
2 score
Reason: Original

In Isaiah 40:22 it says:

It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in:

The Hebrew word for circle is חוּג (ḥûḡ)

That word has several meanings in Hebrew including orb or sphere.

2 years ago
1 score