Basics of Biblical Aramaic
Description
There are 269 verses in the Old Testament written in Aramaic, not in Hebrew. Most of the verses are found in Daniel and Ezra. Basics of Biblical Aramaic follows the same easy-to-understand style found the widely-used Basics of Biblical Hebrew and includes everything you need to learn Biblical Aramaic. This book is designed for those who already have a working knowledge of Biblical Hebrew. Basics of Biblical Aramaic features: -Complete lexicon of Biblical Aramaic -Complete annotated text of all 269 Bible verses written in Aramaic -Chapter exercises -Answer key
About the Author
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 academic dean. Miles lives in Madison, Mississippi, with his wife, Laurie, and their four children.
Table of Contents
Aramaic Phonological System
Aramaic Nominal System
Aramaic Verbal System: Peal
Aramaic Verbal System: Derived Stems
Charts and Paradigms
Annotated Biblical Aramaic Text
Aramaic-English Lexicon
Designed for students with a working knowledge of Hebrew, this easy-to-follow course includes everything needed to learn biblical Aramaic.
Learn to study the Bible in the original languages.
With the Biblical Languages Introductory Certificate Program, you’ll learn the basics of Greek, Hebrew, and Aramaic—everything you need to begin working with the text of the Bible in the original languages.
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- Product Details
- Page Count: 256
- Format: Softcover
- ISBN: 9780310493914
- Release: June 12, 2011
