Biblical Aramaic: a reader & handbook

An essential resource that enables students, pastors, and scholars to read the Aramaic portions of the Bible with understanding and confidence, and to maintain this ability over the long term. Key features: Full text Aramaic portions of the Bible; apparatus that contextually glosses and parses 94% o...

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Subtitles:Reader and handbook
Contributors: Dotan, Aharon 1928-2022 (Editor) ; Vance, Donald R. (Contributor) ; Athas, George ca. 20./21. Jh. (Contributor) ; Avrahami, Yael (Contributor) ; Kline, Jonathan G. (Contributor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Aramaic
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Published: Peabody, Massachusetts Hendrickson Publishers [2016]
In:Year: 2016
Reviews:Biblical Aramaic: A Reader and Handbook, Donald R. Vance, George Athas, Yael Avrahami and Jonathan G. Kline, Hendrickson Publishers, 2016 (ISBN 978-1-61970-891-4), xxii + 234 pp., hb 29.95 (2018) (Escott, Timothy R.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Old Testament / Aramaic language / Grammar / Lexicon
Further subjects:B Aramaic language Grammar
B Bible. Old Testament Language, style
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Summary:An essential resource that enables students, pastors, and scholars to read the Aramaic portions of the Bible with understanding and confidence, and to maintain this ability over the long term. Key features: Full text Aramaic portions of the Bible; apparatus that contextually glosses and parses 94% of all vocabulary; an extensive variety of vocabulary and word lists. The word list includes: all verbs listed by frequency of root, of grammatical form, and more; all words grouped by part of speech, including idiomatic phrases; all suffixed forms in Biblical Aramaic, as well as homonyms, loanwords, and more
Item Description:Book and Aramaic text reads right-to-left
Includes bibliographical references (page xxii)
ISBN:1619708914