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Basics of Biblical Aramaic, Second Edition - (Zondervan Language Basics) by Miles V Van Pelt (Paperback)

Name: Basics of Biblical Aramaic, Second Edition - (Zondervan Language Basics) by Miles V Van Pelt (Paperback)
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Most of the Bible's verses that occur in Aramaic are in Ezra and Daniel, a linguistic occurrence that developed as a result of Israel's exile in Babylon.
Author(s): Miles V Van Pelt
256 Pages
Religion + Beliefs, Biblical Reference
Series Name: Zondervan Language Basics

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About the Book

Basics of Biblical Aramaic provides students familiar with Hebrew a complete introduction to biblical Aramaic. Miles Van Pelt describes grammatical features, provides exercises, includes a complete Aramaic lexicon, and features annotations for all 269 biblical verses in Aramaic.

Book Synopsis

Most of the Bible's verses that occur in Aramaic are in Ezra and Daniel, a linguistic occurrence that developed as a result of Israel's exile in Babylon. Totaling 269 verses, Aramaic is key language students of the Old Testament will need to master.

Basics of Biblical Aramaic, Second Edition by Miles V. Van Pelt is designed for students who are already familiar with biblical Hebrew and now want to obtain a working knowledge of biblical Aramaic in a single semester. Thus, the grammar is designed for scholars or comparative linguistic analysis, but for all students who wish to faithfully study, teach, and preach the Old Testament.

Modeled on Miles Van Pelt's bestselling Basics of Biblical Hebrew, Basics of Biblical Aramaic, Second Edition includes:

Thorough explanation of Aramaic's grammatical conventions
Chapter exercises
A complete lexicon of Aramaic words found in the Bible
An annotated text of all 269 Bible verses originally written in Aramaic

In the second edition the grammar features:

Two-color scheme for the Aramaic text
A complete update to secondary sources
Expanded and revised annotations of the biblical texts in Aramaic

Specifications

Dimensions (Overall): 10.8 Inches (H) x 8.4 Inches (W) x .7 Inches (D)

Weight: 1.45 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Series Title: Zondervan Language Basics

Sub-Genre: Biblical Reference

Genre: Religion + Beliefs

Number of Pages: 256

Publisher: Zondervan Academic

Theme: Language Study

Format: Paperback

Author: Miles V Van Pelt

Language: English

Street Date: August 15, 2023

TCIN: 88114120

UPC: 9780310141129

Item Number (DPCI): 247-45-3111

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Q: Who is the author of this Aramaic reference book?

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A: The author of the book is Miles V. Van Pelt.
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Q: What is the primary purpose of this book?

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A: The book serves as a complete introduction to biblical Aramaic for students familiar with Hebrew.
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Q: What type of exercises does the book include?

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A: It includes chapter exercises designed to reinforce grammatical features and language comprehension.
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Q: How many biblical verses in Aramaic are annotated in this book?

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A: The book features annotations for all 269 biblical verses originally written in Aramaic.
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