The Vocabulary Guide to Biblical Hebrew and Aramaic, 2nd ed.
Overview
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
- Presents all of the Hebrew vocabulary of the Old Testament that occurs ten or more times
- Includes a frequency list of all the Aramaic words that appear in the Old Testament
- Provides a convenient system for breaking the words into discrete groups for memorization
- Hebrew Words Arranged by Frequency
- Hebrew Words Arranged by Common Root
- Aramaic Words Arranged by Frequency
- Hebrew Homonyms
- Hebrew Nominals
- Hebrew Verbs
Gary D. Pratico (ThD, Harvard Divinity School) is professor of Old Testament and director of the Hebrew language program at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. He has been teaching Hebrew for nearly 30 years. He is coauthor with Miles Van Pelt of 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 the director of the Summer Institute for Biblical Languages and academic dean.
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