Download e-book for iPad: The Targum of Lamentations (Aramaic Bible 17B) by Kevin Cathcart, Philip S. Alexander

By Kevin Cathcart, Philip S. Alexander

ISBN-10: 0814658644

ISBN-13: 9780814658642

This paintings presents a definitive translation into English of the Targum of Lamentations, in line with a severe examining of all of the extant types, with textual annotations and huge notes. An appendix deals, additionally, a translation and annotation of the Yemenite version.

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1180b; Sokoloff, PJA 435b), and in many contexts virtually synonymous with pl†yn < palatium (cf. Greek palation), “palace” (Jast. 1180a; Sokoloff, PJA 435b), which often occurs as a varia lectio. See 2:5, Apparatus o. (6) qw¡†n†yn< (4:21 [West. only]) < Greek Konstantin∑ < Latin Constantinus = Konstantin∑ (polis), Constantinople. The form, which is widespread in JA and RH (Krauss 522b), is interesting: though two cities Konstantin∑ are recorded in Greek sources (Pape-Benseler, Eigennamen 752a), the name does not seem to have been used for Constantinople, which always seems to have been given its full title, Konstantinopolis, in the Greek-speaking world.

Nbl = Heb. nebel]) < lagunos/lag∑nos (cf. ” Attested elsewhere in JA and RH (Krauss 305b; Sokoloff, JBA 618a). (8) mylt (2:20 [West. , as a warm cloak (LXX 1 Kgs 19:13, 19; 2 Kgs 2:8, 13-14; Heb 11:37). This would suit the context in 2:21, where mylt could denote a sheepskin used as a mattress, but not 2:20 where it denotes the wool out of which (luxurious) swaddling clothes are made. Jast. 775a and Sokoloff, JBA 669b give the standard JA meaning as “fine wool,” which would fit 2:20. Attested elsewhere in JA and RH (Krauss 335b).

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