Notes on "Legends of the Jews"
© Charles ChandlerThese are notes on Louis Ginzberg's "Legends of the Jews."1
page comment 185 In Serug's time, the people were sinking into the depths of depravity. 186 The Babylonian Talmud Baba Batra 91a names Abraham's mother Emetlai, daughter of Karnabo (meaning "Lamb of Nebo", who was the Chaldean god of wisdom).
References
1. Ginzberg, L. (1909): The Legends of the Jews: Volume I. Bible Times and Characters from the Creation to Jacob. Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society ⇧