Biblical Hebrew for Students of Modern Israeli Hebrew

Name: Biblical Hebrew for Students of Modern Israeli Hebrew
Price: 65.85 USD
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ISBN: 9780300084405

ISBN-10: 0300084404

ISBN-13: 9780300084405

Edition: 2002 (Student Manual, Study Guide, etc.)

Authors: Marc Zvi Brettler

List price: $66.00

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Description:

This is the first textbook written for the purpose of teaching biblical Hebrew to college-level students who already know some modern, Israeli Hebrew. Marc Brettler provides a clear, comprehensive book with numerous well-constructed exercises to help students either make the transition from modern Israeli Hebrew to biblical Hebrew or deepen their understanding of biblical Hebrew. The book is also ideal for individuals who might like to study independently, and for serious Jewish adult-education programmes. Biblical Hebrew for Students of Modern Israeli Hebrew is unique in its emphasis on phonology, based on the conviction that a strong grounding in phonology makes it possible to learn…

Book details

List price: $66.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 10/11/2001
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 368
Size: 8.86" wide x 11.46" long x 1.18" tall
Weight: 2.464
Language: English



List of Charts


Preface


Introduction: Biblical Hebrew as a Language



The Consonants of Biblical Hebrew



The Vowels



The Cantillation Marks



Other Written Symbols



Syllabification



Some Principles of Hebrew Phonology (Part One)



Some Principles of Hebrew Phonology (Part Two)



The Definite Article, the Interrogative [actual symbol not reproducible], and Other Interrogative Pronouns



The Vocalization of the Prepositions [actual symbol not reproducible] and [actual symbol not reproducible] the Conjunction [actual symbol not reproducible]



The Morphology of the Noun and the Adjective



The Syntax of the Noun and the Adjective



The Bound Form (Construct): Morphology and Syntax



The Participle



The Independent, Demonstrative, and Relative Pronouns



The Possessive Pronominal Suffixes: The Singular



The Possessive Pronominal Suffixes: The Plural



The Numerals



Introduction to the Verb



The [actual symbol not reproducible] of Healthy Verbs



The [actual symbol not reproducible] of Verbs with Gutturals



The [actual symbol not reproducible] and [actual symbol not reproducible] Verbs



The [actual symbol not reproducible] of Hollow Verbs, [actual symbol not reproducible] and [actual symbol not reproducible] Verbs, and Geminates



Combined Deficiencies and the [actual symbol not reproducible] with Verbal Suffixes



The Derived Conjugations ([actual symbol not reproducible]): Healthy Verbs



The Derived Conjugations ([actual symbol not reproducible]): Other Verbs


Cumulative Exercises


Glossary of Grammatical Terms and Abbreviations


Hebrew Grammatical Terms and Their English Equivalents


Hebrew-English Glossary


English-Hebrew Glossary


Index