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This document analyzes the use of the divine title "the Most High" in early Jewish literature from around 250 BCE to 150 CE. It finds that the title occurs 284 times in this literature, far more than in the Hebrew Bible. It occurs across literary genres, unlike in the Bible where it is mostly found in poetry. 250 occurrences are in Palestinian Jewish works, while only 34 are in Diaspora works, requiring explanation. The document aims to account for the title
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- sekarjoshua
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- EN