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September 10, 2025Journal of Hebrew Scriptures0 citationsOpen Access

The Royal Wedding Reimagined: Textual Criticism and Interpretation of Psalm 45's Superscription

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HTHadi TaghaviAHAmirReza Haghighatkhah

Key Points

  • A critical edition of psalm 45's superscription reveals significant textual variations, enhancing understanding.
  • The analysis highlights key terms and proposes alternative interpretations in the context of ancient versions.
  • Proposed revisions underscore the importance of lexical and semantic dimensions in biblical texts.
  • Insights into prophetic-messianic links enhance the comprehension of the psalm's characters and themes.

Abstract

The article presents a critical edition and exegesis of Psalm 45’s superscription, examining its textual, lexical, and semantic dimensions. Through analysis of ancient versions, it reassesses key terms (למנצח על ששנים לבני־קרח, ידידות), proposes alternative readings, and suggests a revised heading, highlighting prophetic-messianic links and the superscription’s role in illuminating the Psalm’s themes and characters.

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Taghavi et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c18bf99b7b07f3a06141f9https://doi.org/10.5508/jhs29689
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