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The Influence of Post-Biblical Hebrew and Aramaic on the Translator of Septuagint Isaiah
Seulgi L. Byun
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Description for The Influence of Post-Biblical Hebrew and Aramaic on the Translator of Septuagint Isaiah
Hardback. "An examination of the Septuagint text of Isaiah with special focus on whether or not Post-biblical Hebrew and Aramaic have had an impact upon the translation of the text"-- Series: Hebrew Bible and its Versions. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; HRCF1; HRCG3. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 572.
For many years, scholars have noted that post-biblical Hebrew and Aramaic may have influenced some of the renderings in the ancient Greek versions of the Hebrew Bible, but examination of this has usually been done only in passing with little or no discussion and scant evidence. Seulgi L. Byun examines the ancient Greek version of Isaiah, commonly referred to as LXX (Septuagint) Isaiah, and examines a number of possible cases in depth in order to determine the degree to which semantic change within Hebrew, as well as the spread of Aramaic already ... Read more
For many years, scholars have noted that post-biblical Hebrew and Aramaic may have influenced some of the renderings in the ancient Greek versions of the Hebrew Bible, but examination of this has usually been done only in passing with little or no discussion and scant evidence. Seulgi L. Byun examines the ancient Greek version of Isaiah, commonly referred to as LXX (Septuagint) Isaiah, and examines a number of possible cases in depth in order to determine the degree to which semantic change within Hebrew, as well as the spread of Aramaic already ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Series
Hebrew Bible and its Versions
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780567672384
SKU
V9780567672384
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About Seulgi L. Byun
Seulgi L. Byun teaches at Oak Hill College, London, UK.
Reviews for The Influence of Post-Biblical Hebrew and Aramaic on the Translator of Septuagint Isaiah
An important resource for those interest in the language and literature of the Hebrew Bible and the Septuagint ... Students and scholars interested in the LXX ... will not be disappointed with Seulgi Byun's work. His research has advanced the field and deepened our understanding of LXX Isaiah. It raises new questions and encourages further research into the complex linguistic ... Read more