Some Cases of Root Exegesis of Hebrew Forms in Peshitta Ezekiel

The new translation of Peshitta Ezekiel by Gillian Greenberg and Donald M. Walter in the Bible of Antioch series raises issues with regard to the interpretation of the Syriac text and its relationship to the Hebrew. The Syriac translator used root exegesis of Hebrew forms as a translation tool. This...

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Main Author: Lund, Jerome A. 1948- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2019]
In: Vetus Testamentum
Year: 2019, Volume: 69, Issue: 1, Pages: 69-80
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Ezekiel / Peshitta / Hebrew language / Syriac language / Verb
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Bible of Antioch
B BIBLE OF EDESSA
B exegesis of Hebrew forms
B Syriac Old Testament
B derivation of Hebrew forms
B Hebrew lexicography
B translation technique
B Peshitta Old Testament
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Summary:The new translation of Peshitta Ezekiel by Gillian Greenberg and Donald M. Walter in the Bible of Antioch series raises issues with regard to the interpretation of the Syriac text and its relationship to the Hebrew. The Syriac translator used root exegesis of Hebrew forms as a translation tool. This study will examine a number of cases of root exegesis in Peshitta Ezekiel with the aim of better understanding the Peshitta translation. This research was undertaken as part of the Bible of Edessa project.
ISSN:1568-5330
Contains:Enthalten in: Vetus Testamentum
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/15685330-12341341