The Verbal System of the Dead Sea Scrolls - Tense, Aspect, and Modality in Qumran Hebrew Texts

In this volume, Ken M. Penner uses an empirical method to establish that the Qumran authors' selection of finite verb forms is determined not by aspect, but by tense or modality.

About the author

Ken M. Penner, Ph.D. (2006, McMaster University), is Associate Professor of Religious Studies at St. Francis Xavier University. He is also writing a commentary on Greek Isaiah for Brill's Septuagint Commentary Series.

Product details

• Authors: Ken M Penner, Ken M. Penner
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.08.2015
• EAN: 9789004298439
• ISBN: 978-90-04-29843-9
• No. of pages: 240
• Dimensions: 157 mm x 241 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 499 g
• Series: Studia Semitica Neerlandica
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Judaism