Old Testament and Semitic Studies in Memory of William Rainey Harper: Brown, F. Instroduction. Troy, C. H. On some conceptions of the Old Testament Psalter. Smith, H. P. Theophorous proper names in the Old Testament. Briggs, C. A. An analysis of Isaiah 40-62. Mitchell, H. G. The omission of the interrogative particle. Margolis, M. L. Character of the anonymous Greek version of Habakkuk, chapter 3. Moore, G. F. Notes on the name ... Arnold, W. R. The rhythms of the ancient Hebrews. Porter, F. C. The pre-existence of the soul in the Book of wisdom and in the rabbinical writings. Davis, J. D. Persian words and the date of Old Testament documents. Clay, A. T. Aramaic indorsements on the documents of the Murašû sons. Prince, J. D. A hymn to the goddess Bau (CT. XV, 22) Johnston, C. The Assyrian word nubâttu. Macdonald, D. B. A ms. of Abū Hiffān's collection of anecdotes about Abū Nuwās. Ward, W. H. The cylinder and cone seals in the museum of the Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Price I. M. Some Cassite and other cylinder sealsRobert Francis Harper, Francis Brown, George Foot Moore University of Chicago Press, 1908 - 39 pages |
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Abū accents Anon appears Aramaic Aristoxenus Assyrian Babylonian belongs body Book of Wisdom chap Chron clause conception connection context cuneiform cylinders Darius death deity dingir divine doctrine Document dragon Duhm earth expansive gloss expression Ezek Ezra fact foot Galatinus give gloss goddess Greek hath heaven Hebrew ibid idea immortality inscription interpretation irrational rhythm Israel Jehova Jewish Jews Kings Lagash language line too long Marduk Marti means Nabû nature nephesh neshamah nubâttu Old Testament original passage pentameter Persian Philo Phoenician Platonic poem pre-existence probably proper names Prov psalm Psalter reference rendering rhythm rhythmic rhythmopoiia righteous saith Yahweh Sarpanit seal Semitic Semitic Languages sense Sheol soul spirit strophe syllables Tetragrammaton thee things thou thought tion trimeter unto verb verse worship writer Yahweh καὶ τῆς א א שטר
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Page 87 - Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house ? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him ; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?
Page 107 - Behold, the Lord hath proclaimed unto the end of the world, Say ye to the daughter of Zion, Behold, thy salvation cometh ; Behold, his reward is with him, And his work before him. And they shall call them, The holy people, The redeemed of the Lord : And thou shalt be called, Sought out, A city not forsaken.
Page 101 - SING, O barren, thou that didst not bear ; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, thou that didst not travail with child : for more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife, saith the Lord.
Page 70 - Behold my servant, whom I uphold ; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth ; I have put my spirit upon him : he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles.
Page 70 - He shall not cry, nor lift up, Nor cause his voice to be heard in the street. A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench : He shall bring forth judgment unto truth. He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set judgment in the earth : And the isles shall wait for his law.
Page 87 - Is it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him?
Page 77 - To whom will ye liken me, and make me equal, and compare me, that we may be like?