In the Shadow of the Author continues the enduring practice by sharing contemporary approaches to uncovering meaning in historical texts from a linguistic perspective and with special emphasis on translation technique and methods in lexicography and...Daugiau...
Jewish Monotheism is built on a fundamental assumption: God has spoken to the Jews and commanded them to follow His law. But what exactly are - Gods words? This monograph examines the notion of word in Ancient Judaism fr...Daugiau...
Das hebraische Buch Ijob (Hiob) ist nicht nur in theologischer Hinsicht ein sperriger Text, sondern auch sprachlich schwer erschliessbar. Unter anderem liegt das an zahlreichen Wortern, deren Bedeutung unbekannt oder umstritten ist. Juliane Eckstein...Daugiau...
These articles on Aramaic, Hebrew, and Greek lexicography have arisen from papers presented at the International Syriac Language Projects 14th International Conference in St. Petersburg in 2014....Daugiau...
This book explores various aspects of intertextuality in the LXX Twelve Prophets, with a special emphasis on Hosea, Amos and Micah. The first chapter introduces the topic of intertextuality, discusses issues relating to the Twelve Prophets and their...Daugiau...
Colloquia of the International Syriac Language Project. The essays collected in this volume probe various linguistic problems, analyze certain lexicographical methods, evaluate selected lexical tools currently available, and set forth descriptions a...Daugiau...
This book explores various aspects of intertextuality in the LXX Twelve Prophets, with a special emphasis on Hosea, Amos and Micah. The first chapter introduces the topic of intertextuality, discusses issues relating to the Twelve Prophets and their...Daugiau...
In a career spanning almost five decades, Baruch Levine’s numerous publications reflect his wide-ranging interests and areas of expertise in the study of the Hebrew Bible, the ancient Near East, and early Judaism. In Pursuit of Meaning...Daugiau...
Eng (William Paterson U. New Jersey) has dusted off his 1998 PhD dissertation at Drew University and updated it with insights from his own research and from publications during the intervening decade or so. It is a semantic study of the vocabulary of...Daugiau...
Florentin (Tel Aviv U.) introduces a linguistic description of all four of the Hebrew types used in post-biblical Samaritan writings. Samaritan Hebrew, he explains, is now widely believed to be very similar to the Hebrew spoken in Eretz Israel during...Daugiau...
Of Greek and Hebrew, Hebrew strikes the most fear in the heart of the Bible student. The alphabet does not look anything like English. The vocabulary offers almost no points of contact with English. The verb system is utterly alien. And the lexicons,...Daugiau...