The Vocabulary Guide to Biblical Hebrew and Aramaic - Second Edition

The Vocabulary Guide to Biblical Hebrew and Aramaic by Gary D. Pratico and Miles V. Van Pelt is intended to accompany Basics of Biblical Hebrew Grammar for the beginning student and is an essential resource companion to aid in vocabulary memorization and acquisition.

About the author

Gary D. Pratico (ThD, Harvard Divinity School) is senior professor of Old Testament and Hebrew language at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. He has been teaching Hebrew for more than thirty years and is coauthor with Miles V. Van Pelt of Basics of Basics of Biblical Hebrew (grammar and workbook) and The Vocabulary Guide to Biblical Hebrew.

Miles Van Pelt (PhD, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) is the Alan Belcher Professor of Old Testament and Biblical Languages at Reformed Theological Seminary in Jackson, Mississippi, where he also serves as academic dean. Miles lives in Madison, Mississippi, with his wife, Laurie, and their four children.

Summary

The Vocabulary Guide to Biblical Hebrew and Aramaic by Gary D. Pratico and Miles V. Van Pelt is intended to accompany Basics of Biblical Hebrew Grammar. For the beginning student it is an essential resource companion to aid in vocabulary memorization and acquisition. Updates in this second edition include the addition of a complete Aramaic word list and refinement of definitions.
Features include:

• Hebrew words occurring ten times or more in the Old Testament arranged by frequency
• Hebrew words arranged by common root
• All Aramaic words occurring in the Old Testament arranged by frequency
• Helpful appendices including lists of Hebrew homonyms, nominals, and verbs.

Product details

• Authors: Miles V. Van Pelt, Gary D. Pratico, Miles V. Van Pelt
• Publisher: Harper Collins (US)
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 23.04.2019
• EAN: 9780310532828
• ISBN: 978-0-310-53282-8
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 236 mm x 19 mm
• Weight: 362 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / Ancient Languages (see also Latin), FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / Hebrew, RELIGION / Biblical Reference / Dictionaries & Encyclopedias, TOPICAL / Christian Interest