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Balaam In The Book Of Numbers, Dana M. Pike Jan 2021

Balaam In The Book Of Numbers, Dana M. Pike

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Balaam, the non-Israelite who prophesied positively about the Israelites, remains an enigmatic biblical figure, at least in part, because we cannot fully or confidently answer several important questions about him. The account of Balaam in Numbers 22–24 is oddly unique and reads like an independent unit, but it connects in several ways with the content and themes of the rest of the book of Numbers. So, however this account developed and was incorporated into the book of Numbers, it can at least be appreciated as part of the organic whole of the book.


Acquisition And Development Of Verb/Predicate Chaining In Hebrew, Ruth Aronson Berman, Lyle Lustigman Jan 2020

Acquisition And Development Of Verb/Predicate Chaining In Hebrew, Ruth Aronson Berman, Lyle Lustigman

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The study considers development and use of verb/predicate chaining constructions by Hebrew speakers from early childhood to adolescence, based on analysis of authentic conversational and narrative corpora. Three types of constructions are analyzed, ordered hierarchically by degree of cohesivity and obligatoriness of chaining: (1) monoclausal complex predicates (the “extended predicates” of traditional Hebrew grammars); (2) coreferential interclausal predicate chaining; and (3) discursively motivated topic chaining. Relevant typological features of Modern Hebrew are reviewed as accounting for the absence of canonical clause chaining in the language (the paucity of non-finite constructions in everyday usage, absence of an uninflected basic form of …


Book Review Of Four Views On The Warning Passages In Hebrews, Ed. By Herbert W. Bateman Iv, Felix H. Cortez Jan 2008

Book Review Of Four Views On The Warning Passages In Hebrews, Ed. By Herbert W. Bateman Iv, Felix H. Cortez

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The So-Called "Ten Commandments" And The Relational, Vocational Decalogue, Mark A. Throntveit Jan 2006

The So-Called "Ten Commandments" And The Relational, Vocational Decalogue, Mark A. Throntveit

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Theology As Worship: The Place Of Theology In A Postmodern University, Alan G. Padgett Jan 2002

Theology As Worship: The Place Of Theology In A Postmodern University, Alan G. Padgett

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Is The Aramaic Of Daniel Early Or Late?, Gerhard F. Hasel Jan 1980

Is The Aramaic Of Daniel Early Or Late?, Gerhard F. Hasel

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No abstract provided.