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I would submit that Hirot is closely related to the Hebrew word herut, which means freedom; the Bible is hinting that at this historic and climatic moment, the Hebrews are poised theologically between the Egyptian idolatry of Baal Tzefon and their imminent freedom under the supreme God.
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The victory at the Reed Sea was a victory of freedom (herut) over subjugation, of a God who wanted a true and free partner in contrast to gods who only wanted to be slavishly praised and bribed.
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