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Book Description
- Title:
- A Handbook to old Testament Hebrew, Containing an Elementary Grammar of the Language, with Reading Lessons, Notes on Many Scripture Passages and Copious Exercises, 3rd edn.
- Author:
- Samuel Gosnell Green [1822-1905] & Arthur Lukyn Williams [1853–1943]
- Publication Year:
- 1921
- Location:
- London
- Publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- Pages:
- 315
- Subjects:
- Language, Hebrew, Grammar
- Copyright Holder:
- Public domain
Table of Contents
- Preface to the First Edition by Samuel G. Green
- Preface to the Third Edition by A. Lukyn Williams
- Part I. Orthography
- On Reading Hebrew
- The Alphabet
- Of the Aspirates
- Of Final and 'Dilatable' Letters
- Of the Long Vowels
- Of the Short Vowels
- Of the Simple Sheva
- Of the Compound Sheva
- Of Paradise Lene and Forth
- Of the Quiscent Letters
- Of Syllables
- Of Distinguishing Qamets and Qamets-Chatuph
- Of the Division of Consonants: Furtive, Pathach, Mappiq, Raphe
- Peculiarities of the Gutturals
- Of Methegh, Maqqeph, and the Short Vowels
- Of the Accents: Distinctivies
- Of Radical and Servile Letters
- Of Qeri and Kethibh
- Part II. Etymology
- Of the Article
- Nounds: Their Classes and Gender
- Nouns: Number
- Nouns: Case
- Nouns: Declension
- Declension: Vowels Changes
- Nouns: The First Three Declensions
- Nouns: The Second Three Declensions
- Nouns: Feminine
- Nouns: Pronominal Suffixes
- Adjectives: Degrees of Comparison
- Pronouns: Personal
- Pronouns: Demonstrative; Interrogative; Relative
- The Verb: General Scheme; Scheme of the Conjugations; Afformatives of Perfect; Afformatives of the Imperfect
- The Verb: Qal
- The Verb: Niphal
- The Verb: Piel and Pual
- The Verb: Hiphpael, Hiphil, Hophal
- Recapitulation: How to Identify Verbal Roots
- Moods and Tenses: Jussive and Cohortative Imperfect: Vav
- The Vern with Pronominal Suffixes
- Suffix-Forms with Nun Penthetic
- Weak Verbs: Verbs with Gutturals
- Contracted Verbs
- Weak Verbs: Quiescent Verbs, I
- Weak Verbs: Quiescent Verbs, II
- Weak Verbs: Quiescent Verbs, III
- Noun Formation: Nouns from Weak Verbs
- The Numerals
- The Particles
- Readings, Lessons and Exercises
- Nouns and Syntax
- Reading Lessons, with Notes
- Select Psalms, with Brief Notes
- Passages from Job, Proverbs, and Isaiah
- Passages from the Hebrew New Testament
- Unpointed Passages, to be Transcribed and Translated
- English-Hebrew Exercises
- Paradigms
- Vocabularies
- Indices