Targum and translation : : a reconsideration of the Qumran Aramaic version of Job / / David Shepherd.

For nearly half a century, the Aramaic version of Job found amongst the scrolls at Qumran has been celebrated as the earliest example of that unique genre of Jewish bible translation known to the Rabbis as targum. In this groundbreaking study, the author challenges this assumption by re-evaluating t...

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Place / Publishing House:Assen : : Royal Van Gorcum,, 2004.
Year of Publication:2004
Language:English
Hebrew
Aramaic
Syriac
Series:Studia Semitica Neerlandica 45.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vii, 317 pages) :; illustrations.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • Shared Omissions
  • 11Q10
  • P-Job
  • RtgJob
  • Omission in the Aramaic Versions of Job
  • 11Q10
  • P-JOB
  • RtgJob
  • Shared Transpositions
  • Transposition in the Aramaic Versions of Job
  • The Waw Conjunction in the Aramaic Versions of Job
  • 11Q10 as an Aramaic Version of Job
  • Works Cited
  • General Index
  • Index of Biblical Passages and their Aramaic Versions
  • Index of Hebrew Words and Phrases
  • Index of Aramaic and Syriac Words and Phrases
  • Index of Authors Cited.