Confirming What is Written: The Masoretic Term Yafeh

The term yafeh (‘correct’) is used almost exclusively in the Masora Parva of the Cairo Codex of the Prophets. The analysis and study of the seventy-five occurrences show that its main role is to confirm what is written in the text in spite of its peculiarity, but not to explain that peculiarity. The...

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Main Author: Martín Contreras, Elvira (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2018
In: Vetus Testamentum
Year: 2018, Volume: 68, Issue: 4, Pages: 606-619
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Massorah / Confirmation
B Exegesis / Rabbinic literature
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Massorah main Tiberian codices textual criticism
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