No it doesn't.

It acknowledges that hapiru could have been a social designation rather than an ethnic one, but goes on to say the possibility that the Hebrews are descended of one of these social groups can not be excluded.



And you're welcome for the evidence supporting my assertion (the Kitchen quote).

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