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Index of Biblical References
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Nadav Na’aman
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface ix
- Acknowledgments xi
- List of Abbreviations xiii
- 1. The Contribution of the Amarna Letters to the Debate on Jerusalem’s Political Position in the Tenth Century BCE 1
- 2. The Kingdom of Ishbaal 18
- 3. Sources and Composition in the History of David 23
- 4. In Search of Reality behind the Account of David’s Wars with Israel’s Neighbors 38
- 5. The List of David’s Officers (šālîšîm) 62
- 6. Ittai the Gittite 71
- 7. “Hebron Was Built Seven Years before Zoan in Egypt” (Numbers 13:22) 74
- 8. Sources and Composition in the History of Solomon 79
- 9. Solomon’s District List (1 Kings 4:7–19) and the Assyrian Province System in Palestine 102
- 10. Israel, Edom and Egypt in the Tenth Century BCE 120
- 11. Historical and Literary Notes on the Excavations of Tel Jezreel 139
- 12. Prophetic Stories as Sources for the Histories of Jehoshaphat and the Omrides 147
- 13. Beth-David in the Aramaic Stela From Tel Dan 166
- 14. Three Notes on the Aramaic Inscription from Tel Dan 173
- 15. King Mesha and the Foundation of the Moabite Monarchy 187
- 16. The Contribution of Royal Inscriptions for a Re-evaluation of the Book of Kings as a Historical Source 198
- 17. Royal Inscriptions and the Histories of Joash and Ahaz, Kings of Judah 211
- 18. Azariah of Judah and Jeroboam II of Israel 228
- 19. Historical and Chronological Notes on the Kingdoms of Israel and Judah in the 8th Century BCE 236
- 20. On the Antiquity of the Regnal Years in the Book of Kings 256
- 21. The Deuteronomist and Voluntary Servitude to Foreign Powers 259
- 22. The Debated Historicity of Hezekiah’s Reform in Light of Historical and Archaeological Research 274
- 23. “The House-of-no-Shade Shall Take Away its Tax from You” (Micah 1:11) 291
- 24. “The Dedicated Treasures Buildings within the House of YHWH where Women Weave Coverings for Asherah” (2 King 23:7) 303
- 25. The Fire Signals of Lachish Revisited 307
- 26. No Anthropomorphic Graven Image. Notes on the Assumed Anthropomorphic Cult Statues in the Temples of YHWH in the Pre-exilic Period 311
- 27. The Law of the Altar in Deuteronomy and the Cultic Site near Shechem 339
- 28. Lebo-hamath, Ṣubat-Hamath and the Northern Boundary of the Land of Canaan 359
- 29. Sources and Redaction in the Chronicler’s Genealogies of Asher and Ephraim 386
- Index of Ancient Personal Names 396
- Index of Places 401
- Index of Biblical References 408
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface ix
- Acknowledgments xi
- List of Abbreviations xiii
- 1. The Contribution of the Amarna Letters to the Debate on Jerusalem’s Political Position in the Tenth Century BCE 1
- 2. The Kingdom of Ishbaal 18
- 3. Sources and Composition in the History of David 23
- 4. In Search of Reality behind the Account of David’s Wars with Israel’s Neighbors 38
- 5. The List of David’s Officers (šālîšîm) 62
- 6. Ittai the Gittite 71
- 7. “Hebron Was Built Seven Years before Zoan in Egypt” (Numbers 13:22) 74
- 8. Sources and Composition in the History of Solomon 79
- 9. Solomon’s District List (1 Kings 4:7–19) and the Assyrian Province System in Palestine 102
- 10. Israel, Edom and Egypt in the Tenth Century BCE 120
- 11. Historical and Literary Notes on the Excavations of Tel Jezreel 139
- 12. Prophetic Stories as Sources for the Histories of Jehoshaphat and the Omrides 147
- 13. Beth-David in the Aramaic Stela From Tel Dan 166
- 14. Three Notes on the Aramaic Inscription from Tel Dan 173
- 15. King Mesha and the Foundation of the Moabite Monarchy 187
- 16. The Contribution of Royal Inscriptions for a Re-evaluation of the Book of Kings as a Historical Source 198
- 17. Royal Inscriptions and the Histories of Joash and Ahaz, Kings of Judah 211
- 18. Azariah of Judah and Jeroboam II of Israel 228
- 19. Historical and Chronological Notes on the Kingdoms of Israel and Judah in the 8th Century BCE 236
- 20. On the Antiquity of the Regnal Years in the Book of Kings 256
- 21. The Deuteronomist and Voluntary Servitude to Foreign Powers 259
- 22. The Debated Historicity of Hezekiah’s Reform in Light of Historical and Archaeological Research 274
- 23. “The House-of-no-Shade Shall Take Away its Tax from You” (Micah 1:11) 291
- 24. “The Dedicated Treasures Buildings within the House of YHWH where Women Weave Coverings for Asherah” (2 King 23:7) 303
- 25. The Fire Signals of Lachish Revisited 307
- 26. No Anthropomorphic Graven Image. Notes on the Assumed Anthropomorphic Cult Statues in the Temples of YHWH in the Pre-exilic Period 311
- 27. The Law of the Altar in Deuteronomy and the Cultic Site near Shechem 339
- 28. Lebo-hamath, Ṣubat-Hamath and the Northern Boundary of the Land of Canaan 359
- 29. Sources and Redaction in the Chronicler’s Genealogies of Asher and Ephraim 386
- Index of Ancient Personal Names 396
- Index of Places 401
- Index of Biblical References 408