9780282558192 - A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament: With an Appendix Containing the Biblical Aramaic (Classic Reprint) de Gesenius, William (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of the Hebrew language as found in the Old Testament, offering a comprehensive and scholarly exploration of its vocabulary. It builds upon the legacy of Wilhelm Gesenius, a renowned lexicographer, and incorporates advancements in Semitic language studies and archaeological discoveries from various regions, including Babylonia, Assyria, and Phoenicia. The author meticulously examines the usage of Hebrew words within the Old Testament, drawing comparisons with related languages like Arabic, Aramaic, and Ethiopic. The book delves into the historical development and etymological roots of Hebrew words, shedding light on their nuanced meanings and relationships with other Semitic languages. Beyond mere definitions, the author explores the theological, cultural, and historical significance of Hebrew terms, providing insights into the beliefs and practices of ancient Israelite society. The book addresses the challenges of translating Hebrew into English, recognizing the complexities involved in conveying the full depth of meaning. By providing a thorough understanding of Hebrew vocabulary, this book empowers readers to engage with the Old Testament on a deeper level, appreciating the richness and complexity of its language and the profound insights it offers into the history, culture, and faith of ancient Israel. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.