Readings in Biblical Hebrew: An Intermediate Textbook (Yale Language Series)
β Scribed by Ehud Ben Zvi, Maxine Hancock, Richard A. Beinert
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 264
- Edition
- Later Printing
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This textbook will teach students who have completed an introductory course in Hebrew how to read and interpret biblical texts from the Old Testament/Hebrew Bible. It can be used in intermediate-level university or seminary classes or by students working alone.
The book presents texts drawn from the complete range of biblical literature, exposing the student to all the major styles of Hebrew found in the Bible. It also provides extensive explanations of the chosen texts, focusing on structure, genre, literary devices, and accents. There are assignments for classroom use, and space is available for student responses. The book includes topics for further thought and suggestions for further reading on specific issues.
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