Beth-Waw (v. 2) (The Dictionary of Classical Hebrew) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1850755442 ISBN 13: 9781850755449

Publisher: Continuum International Publishing Group - Sheffie, 1995

Synopsis

"The Dictionary of Classical Hebrew": incorporates all Hebrew from the earliest times to c.200 CE; includes all the data from Ben Sira (Ecclesiasticus), the Dead Sea Scrolls and related texts, and the Hebrew inscriptions down to 200 CE; lists and analyses all occurrences of every Hebrew word (with the exception of a few very common words); gives an English translation of every Hebrew word and phrase cited in the dictionary; provides statistics for the number of occurrences of each word in each of the four corpora of Hebrew; concentrates on the common words rather than the rare ones; indexes all the nouns to their verbal "root" and all the verbs to their "derived" nouns; is systematically based on modern linguistic principles; contains a word-frequency index and a list of all the sources for the Hebrew language, including all the manuscripts from Qumran; provides a comprehensive bibliography to scholarly studies on individual Hebrew words and an English-Hebrew index; and is available in electronic format and in a large print edition.

Edition details

• Publisher: Continuum International Publishing Group - Sheffie
• Publication date: 1995
• Language: Hebrew
• ISBN 10: 1850755442
• ISBN 13: 9781850755449
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 660
• Editor: Clines David J. A.