it were, these words are homonyms or near homonyms. From this, however, Fritz presumably believes that similarity of phonology constitutes similarity of lexicography, arguing in effect that homonyms can easily become synonyms. He labels this table “The Biblical Suph Word Family,” and he apparently understands these nine entries in Strong’s Concordance to be in the same etymological family and therefore lexically interrelated. This is made explicit at one point, where Fritz declares, “A key premise