Cook, John A.
The Biblical Hebrew Verb: A Linguistic Introduction (Learning Biblical Hebrew)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781540961129
- author:
- Cook, John A.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Baker Academic, Div of Baker Publishing Group
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 22.6 x 15 x 2.3 centimetres (0.4
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Language Arts, Grammar & Punctuation,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Biblical Hebrew Verb: A Linguistic Introduction By John A. Cook Baker Publishing Group, 2024-11-19 Understanding and interpreting verbs in ancient biblical texts is a fundamental task for those studying the Hebrew Bible. This comprehensive guide provides an accessible linguistic treatment of the Biblical Hebrew verb system, helping students grasp its grammar and facilitating interpretation and translation. With over 250 example passages, Cook illustrates his analysis to demonstrate how verbs interact with each other in larger stretches of text. A glossary of linguistic terms further supports understanding of the book's complex analysis. This book is an ideal supplementary textbook for both grammar and exegesis courses, providing a valuable resource for those seeking to deepen their knowledge of Biblical Hebrew.