Studies in Ancient Hebrew Semantics.(Review)

From: The Journal of the American Oriental Society | Date: January 1, 1999| Author: Long, Gary | Copyright information

Edited by TAKAMITSU MURAOKA. Abr-Nahrain Supplement Series, vol. 4. Louvain: PEETERS PRESS, 1995. Pp. 107. FB 1400 (paper).

This work is a collection of studies on the semantics and lexicography of ancient Hebrew, most of which were delivered at a Leiden University symposium in July 1994. Readers will find a helpful index of all Semitic, Greek, and Latin lexical items mentioned in the articles (pp. 103-5). I comment briefly on each of the contributions.

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