The verbal tense system in late Biblical Hebrew prose /

The verbal tense system in late Biblical Hebrew prose / / by Ohad Cohen ; translated by Avi Aronsky.

This study offers a synchronic and diachronic account of the Biblical Hebrew verbal tense system during the Second Temple period, based on the books of Esther, Daniel, and Ezra and Nehemiah, along with the non-synoptic parts of Chronicles. In analyzing the development of this system, Cohen discerns...

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Superior document:Harvard Semitic studies ; 63
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Cohen, Ohad, 1971-
Place / Publishing House:Winona Lake, Indiana : : Eisenbrauns.
c2013.
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Hebrew
Series:Harvard Semitic Studies 63.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 304 pages) :; illustrations.
Notes:Revised and expanded version of the author's thesis (doctoral)--Universiṭah ha-ʻIvrit bi-Yerushalayim, 2008.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • The Text
  • The Linguistic Account
  • Usages of the Qatal Form in the Hebrew of the Second Temple Period
  • The Uses of Wayyiqtol in the Hebrew of the Second Temple Period
  • Usages of the Participle in the Hebrew of the Second Temple Period
  • The Functions of Yiqtol in the Hebrew of the Second Temple Period
  • Usages of Weqatal in the Second Temple Period
  • Usages of the Infinitive Construct Form in the Hebrew of the Second Temple Period
  • The Functions of the Volitive Forms in Second Temple Period Hebrew
  • The Infinitive Absolute—The Unmarked Consecutive Form
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Texts.

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