Rhyme in the Hebrew prophets and wisdom poetry
Using examples from the prophets (Isaiah, Jeremiah) and wisdom books (Proverbs, Job, Psalms, Ben Sira), this article suggests that the phenomenon of rhyme, while by no means ubiquitous, plays more than a marginal role in classical Hebrew poetry. Rhyme often has the structural function of delimiting...
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Format: | Print Article |
Language: | English |
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Herder
2007
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Biblische Notizen
Year: 2007, Volume: 132, Pages: 55-69 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Hebrew language
/ Rhyme
/ Prophets
/ Wisdom literature
/ Old Testament
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IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
Further subjects: | B
Poetics
B Wisdom literature B Prophet B Structural analysis |
Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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