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Proofs of the Interpolation of the Vowel-Letters in the Text of the Hebrew Bible: And Grounds Thence Derived for a Revision of Its Authorized English Version (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Anomalies of a certain pronoun not attributable to copyists. - Nor can they be ascribed to the inspired authors of the Bible - The Hebrew pronoun in question had originally but a single form - Curious pe culiarity of Shemitic languages thereby accounted for. - Supple mental vocalization of Jewish edition of the Pentateuch. - This additional vocalization executed with the greatest haste - Couse quent change of structure illustrated by an English example. Remains of masculine affix He after nouns singular. - Analysis of Hos. Iv. 17 - 19, through the aid of the present discovery - Analysis. Of Hos. X. 5, by means of the same discovery. - Remains of masou~ line affix He after an epenthetic Nun. - Vocalized forms of affix He after nouns plural. - Various treatment by vocalizers of masculine affix He after verbs-correction of Gen. Xvii. 16, suggested by pre ceding analysis.
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- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 1330650832
- ISBN 13 9781330650837
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages678
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of the Hebrew language and its evolution, particularly focusing on the vowel-letters, also known as matres lectionis. The author argues that these vowel-letters were not originally part of the Hebrew Bible as written by its inspired authors but were added later, around the second century. The book explores the historical context of this change, suggesting that it was influenced by the Jews' encounter with Greek culture and their subsequent adoption of vowel-letters into their writing system. The author also delves into the motivations behind this alteration, proposing that it was driven by a desire to preserve the readability of the Hebrew Bible after the spoken language had declined and, more controversially, to counter the growing influence of Christianity. Through a meticulous examination of proper names, linguistic structures, and ancient versions of the Bible, the author builds a compelling case for the spurious nature of the matres lectionis. This analysis sheds light on discrepancies between different versions of the Bible and opens up new avenues for understanding the original text. Ultimately, the book's insights challenge traditional assumptions about the Hebrew Bible and offer a fresh perspective on its interpretation. By revealing the historical and cultural forces that shaped the text, the author invites readers to engage with scripture in a more informed and nuanced way. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330650837_0
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