Gesenius' Hebrew Grammar"Stands alone as the definitive reference work on Hebrew grammar." — Ancient Hebrew Studies Center For almost a century, Gesenius' Hebrew Grammar has proven to be one of the most comprehensive works on Hebrew, covering all aspects of the language, including historical background, pronunciation, etymology, syntax, and sentence structure. Generally recognized as the most useful and authoritative reference grammar for Biblical Hebrew, the text includes indices of Hebrew words, subjects, and Biblical passages as well as an extremely valuable appendix listing paradigms. An indispensable resource for students and translators, Gesenius' book remains the most usable reference grammar for classical Hebrew. |
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Gesenius' Hebrew Grammar Wilhelm Gesenius,E. 1841-1910 Kautzsch,A. E. 1861-1931 Cowley No preview available - 2015 |
Common terms and phrases
3rd sing absol according accusative adjective afformatives analogy apocopated apodosis Arabic Aramaic Baer clause closed syllable connexion consonant constr Dageš Dages forte Delitzsch e. g. Gn especially examples express feminine frequently genitive ground-form guttural Hebr Hebrew Hiph'il Hoph'al imperative imperfect Qal impf infinitive absolute infinitive construct jussive König language lengthened masc masculine Masora Niphal nota accusativi noun noun-clause occurs original Paradigm participle passive Pathaḥ pause penultima perf perfect consecutive Piel plur plural preceding predicate preposition probably pronoun prop protasis Qames Qere regarded relative clauses second syllable Seghôl Semitic Semitic languages sentence Šewâ short vowel simple singular sometimes stem strong verb substantive suffix thou tone tone-syllable triliteral verbal verbs verse word Yodh ZDMG ΙΟ זן