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Like nails firmly fixed (Qoh 12:11) : essays on the text and language of the Hebrew and Greek scriptures, presented to Peter J. Gentry on the occasion of his retirement / Phillip S. Marshall, John D. Meade, and Jonathan M. Kiel (eds.).

Contributor(s): Gentry, Peter John [honouree.] | Marshall, Phillip S [editor.] | Meade, John D [editor.] | Kiel, Jonathan M [editor.]
Material type: TextTextSeries: Contributions to biblical exegesis and theology: Publisher: Leuven : Peeters, 2023Copyright date: ©2023Description: xiv, 461 pages : color portrait ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9789042949461; 9042949465Subject(s): Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Bible -- Language, style | Bible. Old Testament. Greek. Septuagint -- Language, style | Hebrew language -- Translating | Hebrew language -- Influence on Greek, Biblical | Hebrew language -- Grammar | Greek language, Biblical -- Foreign elements -- Hebrew | Greek language, Biblical -- Terms and phrasesLOC classification: BS413 | .L55 2023Bibliography, Etc. Note: Bibliography of Peter J. Gentry (pages [427]-433).
Contents:
A family reflection on Peter Gentry / Barbara Gentry, Stewart Gentry, Laura Musick -- Peter John Gentry : mentor extraordinaire / Stephen G. Dempster -- The text and language of Hebrew scriptures. A new volume in the Biblia Hebraica Quinta series : Genesis, by Abraham Tal / Emanuel Tov -- From paragraph to verb / Elizabeth Robar -- Unmarked and case-marked left-dislocations : the case of Qoheleth / Phillip S. Marshall -- A new thematic structure for Psalm 111 / Jonathan M. Kiel -- Waw and asyndeton as guides to macrostructure in Biblical Hebrew prose / Jason S. DeRouchie -- The translation and language of the Greek scriptures. To you I cried : Psalm 27 in Greek, a commentary on the text-as-produced / Albert Pietersma -- The history and meaning of the curious idiom eis horas (Gen 18:10,14; 1 Kgdms 25:6; etc.) / John A. L. Lee -- Etymological word-play in the Septuagint / James K. Aitken -- Grapes of wrath : gleanings from the Greek Lamentations / Kevin J. Youngblood -- The onoma rule, the vocative, and some other free renderings of Hebrew nouns in the status constructus defined by another noun in the status absolutus or by a pronominal suffix in LXX Genesis / Raija Sollamo --
Biography of a translator : personal details that the translator reveals in the course of producing the old Greek translation of Job / Claude Cox -- Doublet translations in Septuagint Genesis / Robert J. V. Hiebert -- ἐγώ ειμι/ἐγώ variation in rendering certain Hebrew verbless clauses in Greek Exodus / Larry Perkins -- Biblical plant hermeneutics and the translation of plants and plant products in the Book of Ben Sira 24:13-17 / Jacobus A. Naudé, Cynthia L. Miller-Naudé -- The text and reception of the Greek scriptures. What is a critical edition of the Septuagint good for? / Anneli Aejmelaeus -- The relationship of Peshitta Qoheleth to Greek Ecclesiastes / John D. Meade -- Jacob of Edessa and the "Three" / Alison Salvesen -- Das Edelsteinmotiv der Johannesoffenbarung : Erwägungen zu Apoc. 21:19-20 vor dem Hintergrund von Ezech. 28:13 (und Exod. 28:17-20) / Felix Albecht -- The text-formation stages of Septuagint and an Old Georgian translation (On the example of Judith) / Anna Kharanauli.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Bibliography of Peter J. Gentry (pages [427]-433).

Preface -- A family reflection on Peter Gentry / Barbara Gentry, Stewart Gentry, Laura Musick -- Peter John Gentry : mentor extraordinaire / Stephen G. Dempster -- Section one: The text and language of Hebrew scriptures. A new volume in the Biblia Hebraica Quinta series : Genesis, by Abraham Tal / Emanuel Tov -- From paragraph to verb / Elizabeth Robar -- Unmarked and case-marked left-dislocations : the case of Qoheleth / Phillip S. Marshall -- A new thematic structure for Psalm 111 / Jonathan M. Kiel -- Waw and asyndeton as guides to macrostructure in Biblical Hebrew prose / Jason S. DeRouchie -- Section two: The translation and language of the Greek scriptures. To you I cried : Psalm 27 in Greek, a commentary on the text-as-produced / Albert Pietersma -- The history and meaning of the curious idiom eis horas (Gen 18:10,14; 1 Kgdms 25:6; etc.) / John A. L. Lee -- Etymological word-play in the Septuagint / James K. Aitken -- Grapes of wrath : gleanings from the Greek Lamentations / Kevin J. Youngblood -- The onoma rule, the vocative, and some other free renderings of Hebrew nouns in the status constructus defined by another noun in the status absolutus or by a pronominal suffix in LXX Genesis / Raija Sollamo --

Biography of a translator : personal details that the translator reveals in the course of producing the old Greek translation of Job / Claude Cox -- Doublet translations in Septuagint Genesis / Robert J. V. Hiebert -- ἐγώ ειμι/ἐγώ variation in rendering certain Hebrew verbless clauses in Greek Exodus / Larry Perkins -- Biblical plant hermeneutics and the translation of plants and plant products in the Book of Ben Sira 24:13-17 / Jacobus A. Naudé, Cynthia L. Miller-Naudé -- Section three: The text and reception of the Greek scriptures. What is a critical edition of the Septuagint good for? / Anneli Aejmelaeus -- The relationship of Peshitta Qoheleth to Greek Ecclesiastes / John D. Meade -- Jacob of Edessa and the "Three" / Alison Salvesen -- Das Edelsteinmotiv der Johannesoffenbarung : Erwägungen zu Apoc. 21:19-20 vor dem Hintergrund von Ezech. 28:13 (und Exod. 28:17-20) / Felix Albecht -- The text-formation stages of Septuagint and an Old Georgian translation (On the example of Judith) / Anna Kharanauli.

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