Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. TABLE OF CONTENTS vii
4. ABBREVIATIONS xiii
5. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS xv
6. SERIES PREFACE xvii
7. A FAREWELL WITH A FUTURE xix
8. INTRODUCTION 1
9. CHAPTER 1: THE SEMANTIC STRUCTURE OF BIBLICAL HEBREW 3
10. CHAPTER 2: PIONEERS AND ‘NO THROUGH ROADS’: THE STORY OF THE EARLY HEBREW-ENGLISH LEXICONS 21
11. CHAPTER 3: THE PESHITTA RENDERING OF PSALM 25: SPELLING, SYNONYMS, AND SYNTAX 43
12. CHAPTER 4: OBSERVATIONS ON THE MODE OF TRANSLATION IN THE SYROHEXAPLA 71
13. CHAPTER 5: THE HWĀ QĀTEL AND HWĀ QĔTĪL CONSTRUCTIONS IN THE PESHITTA OLD TESTAMENT 83
14. CHAPTER 6: THE SEMANTICS OF SYRIAC MOTION VERBS IN EXODUS CHAPTERS 1–19, PART II 107
15. CHAPTER 7: LEXICALIZING THE SYRIAC PREPOSITIONS 121
16. BIBLIOGRAPHY 141
17. INDEX 153