Studies on the language and literature of the Bible : selected works of J. A. Emerton /

John Emerton was Regius Professor of Hebrew at Cambridge University from 1968 to 1995 and is a former Editor of Vetus Testamentum and its Supplements (1975-97). His work is characterised by profound learning and rigorous argument. He published detailed articles on a wide range of subjects, not only...

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Other Authors: Davies, Graham (Professor), Gordon, Robert (Professor)

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Language: English

Published: Leiden, Netherlands : Brill. c2015.

Series: Vetus Testamentum, Supplements 165.
Vetus Testamentum Supplements Online, Supplement 2015, ISBN: 9789004290037.

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Call Number: PJ4543 .S78 2015eb

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction: The Contribution of John Emerton to Hebrew and Biblical Studies /
  • Graham Davies and Robert Gordon
  • 1 Comparative Semitic Philology and Hebrew Lexicography (Presidential Address, IOSOT, Cambridge, 1995) (1997) /
  • Graham Davies and Robert Gordon
  • 2 The Hebrew Language (2000) /
  • Graham Davies and Robert Gordon
  • 3 The Root ʿaṣah and Some Uses of ʿeṣah and moʿeṣah in Hebrew (1976) /
  • Graham Davies and Robert Gordon
  • 4 The Etymology of hištaḥawāh (1977) /
  • Graham Davies and Robert Gordon
  • 5 Sheol and the Sons of Belial (1987) /
  • Graham Davies and Robert Gordon
  • 6 A Further Consideration of D.W. Thomas's Theories about yādaʿ (1991) /
  • Graham Davies and Robert Gordon
  • 7 Are There Examples of Enclitic mem in the Hebrew Bible? (1996) /
  • Graham Davies and Robert Gordon
  • 8 Was There an Epicene Pronoun hūʾ in Early Hebrew? (2000) /
  • Graham Davies and Robert Gordon
  • 9 Treading the Bow (2003) /
  • Graham Davies and Robert Gordon
  • 10 Some Difficult Words in Genesis 49 (1968) /
  • Graham Davies and Robert Gordon
  • 11 The Syntactical Problem of Psalm xlv. 7 (1968) /
  • Graham Davies and Robert Gordon
  • 12 Notes on Two Verses in Isaiah (26 16 and 66 17) (1980) /
  • Graham Davies and Robert Gordon
  • 13 Notes on Some Problems in Jeremiah v 26 (1981) /
  • Graham Davies and Robert Gordon
  • 14 The Translation and Interpretation of Isaiah vi.13 (1982) /
  • Graham Davies and Robert Gordon
  • 15 How Does the Lord Regard the Death of His Saints in Psalm cxvi. 15? (1983) /
  • Graham Davies and Robert Gordon
  • 16 Some Comments on the Shibboleth Incident (Judges xii 6) (1985) /
  • Graham Davies and Robert Gordon
  • 17 The Meaning of the Verb ḥāmas in Jeremiah 13,22 (1989) /
  • Graham Davies and Robert Gordon
  • 18 The Translation of Isaiah 5,1 (1992) /
  • Graham Davies and Robert Gordon
  • 19 Lice or a Veil in the Song of Songs 1.7? (1993) /
  • Graham Davies and Robert Gordon
  • 20 The "Mountain of God" in Psalm 68:16 (1993) /
  • Graham Davies and Robert Gordon
  • 21 When Did Terah Die (Genesis 11:32)? (1994) /
  • Graham Davies and Robert Gordon
  • 22 A Phrase in a Phoenician Papyrus and a Problem in Isaiah 5.14 (2003) /
  • Graham Davies and Robert Gordon
  • 23 Some Problems in Psalm 88:16 (2004) /
  • Graham Davies and Robert Gordon
  • 24 A Problem in Proverbs 3:35 (2004) /
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  • 25 The Meaning of the Root "MZL" in Ugaritic (1969) /
  • Graham Davies and Robert Gordon
  • 26 Leviathan and ltn: The Vocalization of the Ugaritic Word for the Dragon (1982) /
  • Graham Davies and Robert Gordon
  • 27 New Light on Israelite Religion: The Implications of the Inscriptions from Kuntillet ʿAjrud (1982) /
  • Graham Davies and Robert Gordon
  • 28 Some Notes on the Ugaritic Counterpart of the Arabic ghain (1982) /
  • Graham Davies and Robert Gordon
  • 29 The Meaning of the Ammonite Inscription from Tell Siran (1982) /
  • Graham Davies and Robert Gordon
  • 30 "Yahweh and His Asherah": The Goddess or Her Symbol? (1999) /
  • Graham Davies and Robert Gordon
  • 31 The Origin of the Son of Man Imagery (1958) /
  • Graham Davies and Robert Gordon
  • 32 Unclean Birds and the Origin of the Peshitta (1962) /
  • Graham Davies and Robert Gordon.