The Vocabulary Guide to Biblical Hebrew and Aramaic: Second Edition

by Gary D. Pratico, Miles V. Van Pelt

Overview

The Vocabulary Guide to Biblical Hebrew and Aramaic by Gary D. Pratico and Miles V. Van Pelt is intended to accompany Basics of Biblical Hebrew Grammar. For the beginning student it is an essential resource companion to aid in vocabulary memorization and acquisition. Updates in this second edition include the addition of a complete Aramaic word list and refinement of definitions.

Features include:

• Hebrew words occurring ten times or more in the Old Testament arranged by frequency
• Hebrew words arranged by common root
• All Aramaic words occurring in the Old Testament arranged by frequency
• Helpful appendices including lists of Hebrew homonyms, nominals, and verbs.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780310532828
Publisher:	Zondervan Academic
Publication date:	04/23/2019
Edition description:	Second Edition
Pages:	320
Product dimensions:	6.10(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.90(d)

About the Author

Gary D. Pratico (Th D, Harvard Divinity School) is senior professor of Old Testament and Hebrew language at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. He has been teaching Hebrew for more than thirty years and is coauthor with Miles V. Van Pelt of Basics of Basics of Biblical Hebrew (grammar and workbook) and The Vocabulary Guide to Biblical Hebrew.

Miles Van Pelt (Ph D, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) is the Alan Belcher Professor of Old Testament and Biblical Languages at Reformed Theological Seminary in Jackson, Mississippi, where he also serves as academic dean. Miles lives in Madison, Mississippi, with his wife, Laurie, and their four children.

Table of Contents

Preface viii

Introduction x

Bibliography of Works Consulted xiv

Abbreviations and Symbols xv

Hebrew Word Lists

Hebrew Words Arranged by Frequency 1

Hebrew Words Arranged by Common Root 85

Aramaic Word List

Aramaic Words Arranged by Frequency 131

Appendices

Hebrew Homonyms 159

Hebrew Nominals

a Nouns with Common Gender 167

b Endingless Feminine Singular Nouns 170

c Segholate Nouns 173

d Adjectives 182

e Prepositions 188

Hebrew Verbs

a All Verbs 191

b I-&cgpJ; 224

c I-&cgpL; 229

d I-Guttural 232

e I-Guttural and III-&cgpA; 239

f II-Gutrural 242

g III-&cgpA; 251

h Ill-&cgpH;/&cgpM; 257

i III-&cgpI; 261

j Biconsonantal 264

k Geminate 269

Indices

Index of Hebrew Words 273

Index of Aramaic Words 296