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Esther: A Handbook on the Hebrew Text
John Screnock
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Description for Esther: A Handbook on the Hebrew Text
Paperback. Num Pages: 299 pages. BIC Classification: HRCF1; HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 204 x 29. Weight in Grams: 334.
This handbook in the Baylor Handbook on the Hebrew Bible series provides students of Hebrew with the translation of Esther paired with an exhaustive word by word morphological analysis of the text. Through careful syntactic and textual investigation, Holmstedt and Screnock bring to life one of the most loved biblical books. Esther enables a linguistic understanding of the Old Testament Hebrew text through solid contextual interpretation.
This handbook in the Baylor Handbook on the Hebrew Bible series provides students of Hebrew with the translation of Esther paired with an exhaustive word by word morphological analysis of the text. Through careful syntactic and textual investigation, Holmstedt and Screnock bring to life one of the most loved biblical books. Esther enables a linguistic understanding of the Old Testament Hebrew text through solid contextual interpretation.
Product Details
Publisher
Baylor University Press United States
Number of pages
299
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
329g
Number of Pages
303
Place of Publication
Waco, United States
ISBN
9781602586789
SKU
V9781602586789
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Ref
99-1
About John Screnock
Robert D. Holmstedt is Assistant Professor in the Department of Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations at the University of Toronto, where he teaches ancient Hebrew and Northwest Semitic languages.
Reviews for Esther: A Handbook on the Hebrew Text
As an aid to understanding how the Hebrew in the book of Esther functions, and how the linguistic structures contribute to the book's meaning, this compact volume is worth its weight in gold.
D.W. Rooke
Journal for the Study of the Old Testament This handy volume, part of the Baylor Handbook on the Hebrew Bible series, offers students of Biblical Hebrew a translation and exhaustive word-by-word morphological analysis of the MT of Esther.
Gerald A. Klingbeil
Bulletin for Biblical Research [ Esther ] is a helpful guide through the Hebrew text of the book of Esther. Dividing the narrative into four parts, each with its own set of episodes, Screnock and Holmstedt carefully pick their way through the grammar, morphology, and syntax of nearly every clause and phrase of the book.
Kurtis Peters
Expository Times The authors bring the latest linguistic research on diachronic study of the Hebrew Bible, valency, and the relative clause, to name just a few, to an accessible format that serves the novice as well as the expert.
Ethan C. Jones
Review of Biblical Literature
D.W. Rooke
Journal for the Study of the Old Testament This handy volume, part of the Baylor Handbook on the Hebrew Bible series, offers students of Biblical Hebrew a translation and exhaustive word-by-word morphological analysis of the MT of Esther.
Gerald A. Klingbeil
Bulletin for Biblical Research [ Esther ] is a helpful guide through the Hebrew text of the book of Esther. Dividing the narrative into four parts, each with its own set of episodes, Screnock and Holmstedt carefully pick their way through the grammar, morphology, and syntax of nearly every clause and phrase of the book.
Kurtis Peters
Expository Times The authors bring the latest linguistic research on diachronic study of the Hebrew Bible, valency, and the relative clause, to name just a few, to an accessible format that serves the novice as well as the expert.
Ethan C. Jones
Review of Biblical Literature