Title: Conservatism and innovation in the Hebrew language of the Hellenistic period : proceedings of a fourth International Symposium on the Hebrew of the Dead Sea Scrolls & Ben Sira /
Authors: Joosten, Jan; Rey, Jean-Sébastien.
Publisher: Brill,
Year: 2008
Subjects: Dead Sea scrolls Congresses.; Bible. Language, style Congresses.; Dead Sea scrolls Language, style Congresses.; Hebrew language, Post-Biblical Congresses.
Abstract: This volume contains 15 contributions addressing linguistic and philological issues. They seek to relate the Hebrew texts of the Hellenistic period to both earlier and later traditions. The papers deal with the Qumran scrolls, the Apocrypha and the Hebrew Bible.
Contents: Un groupe de mots en hébreu biblique et qoumranique : étude sémantique / Moshe Bar-Asher -- Amoraic Hebrew in the light of Ben Sira's linguistic innovations / Haim Dihi -- Some aspects of the verbal vystem in Qumran Hebrew / Mats Eskhult -- The infinitive absolute as finite verb and standard literary Hebrew of the Second Temple period / Steven E. Fassberg -- Constituent order in existential clauses / Pierre Van Hecke -- Circumstantial qualifiers in Qumran Hebrew : reflections on adjunct expressions in the Manual of discipline (1QS) / Bo Isaksson -- L'excédent massorétique du livre de Jérémie et l'hébreu post-classique / Jan Joosten -- Remarques sur le vocabulaire hébreu de l'enseignement et de l'étude à Qumrân et dans Ben Sira / André Lemaire -- The morphosyntax of the construct phrase in Qumran Hebrew / Takamitsu Muraoka -- The word [taḥlif] in Ben Sira / Wido van Peursen -- The type [vaevneh] in the Hebrew of the Dead Sea Scrolls / Elisha Qimron -- Quelques particularités linguistiques communes à 4QInstruction et à Ben Sira / Jean-Sébastien Rey -- Spoken Hebrew of the late Second Temple period according to oral and written Samaritan tradition / Stefan Schorch -- [ken neʼeman lan ʻim b'tulah] (Ben Sira 20,4; 30,20) meaning and transmission / David Talshir, Zipora Talshir -- The weak consonants in the language of the Dead Sea Scrolls and in the Hexapla transliterations / Alexey (Eliyahu) Yuditsky.