ימח שמו (yimakh shemo) "May his name be obliterated": An ancient Jewish curse as damnatio memoriaethat befell on God's sacred name? «Ας εξαλειφθεί το όνομά του»: Μια αρχαία εβραϊκή κατάρα ως damnatio memoriae που επέπεσε στο ιερό όνομα του Θεού;

Church of Saint Ignazio in the Olivella
(Palermo, Sicily, Italy; c. 1600)

Έξοδος 17:14, ΒΑΜ (1833)


Then the LORD said to Moses,
"Write this on a scroll as something to be remembered
and make sure that Joshua hears it,
because I will completely blot out the name of Amalek from under heaven."

Exodus 17:14, NIV

* Wikipedia:

- "Yimakh shemo"

- "Damnatio memoriae"