A Dictionary of Biblical Languages with Semantic Domains: Hebrew (OT)

von James A. Swanson

Verlag:

Faithlife

, 1997

Overview

This Hebrew volume of the Dictionary of Biblical Languages (DBL) provides a comprehensive resource for the student of Biblical Hebrew. The text is ordered by GK (Goodrick-Kohlenberger) numbers, and most definitions are also categorized by semantic domain according to the numbering system set forth in the Louw-Nida Lexicon (also available for the Libronix Digital Library System). This Hebrew volume of the DBL is a centralized source of information about Biblical Hebrew, with numerous links to other resources for comparison.

Contents

Top Highlights

“refuge, i.e., safety and free from danger as a figurative extension of a place of refuge or shelter” (source)

“right, upright, i.e., what is morally innocent and proper according to a standard (1Sa 12:23)” (source)

“life, i.e., the state of animate life, which of course is the contrast of death (Ge 2:7” (source)

“pertaining to being ceremonially or ritually clean” (source)

“laugh, i.e., make a guttural sound related to irony or humor, often with the associative meaning of mocking or reviling” (source)

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