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The Hebrew of the Dead Sea scrolls

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Qimron, Elisha
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In 1986, Elisha Qimron published the first comprehensive study of the Hebrew language of the scrolls from Qumran, examining the orthography, phonology, morphology, syntax, and vocabulary of the language. The study also includes a subject and word index. Even now, over twenty years later, his work remains the standard reference on the subject.

Title The Hebrew of the Dead Sea scrolls / Elisha Qimron.
Edition Pbk. ed.
Publisher Winona Lake, Ind. : Eisenbrauns
Creation Date 2008
Notes Originally published: 1986.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Content Preliminary Material -- Abbreviations -- Symbols -- 0.1 Introduction -- 100 Orthography -- 200 Phonology -- 310 The Verb -- 311 The Strong Verb -- 320 Personal Pronouns -- 330 The Noun -- 400 Syntax -- 500 Vocabulary -- 600* The Nature of DSS Hebrew and its Position among the Other Traditions of the Hebrew Language -- Subject Index -- Word Index -- Appendix.
Series Harvard Semitic studies
29
Extent 1 online resource (138 pages).
Language English
Hebrew
National Library system number 997010706692005171
MARC RECORDS
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