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The joys of Hebrew / Lewis Glinert.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Glinert, Lewis, author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Proverbs, Hebrew.
- Proverbs, Jewish.
- Rabbinical literature.
- Jews--Folklore--Dictionaries.
- Jews.
- Judaism--Quotations, maxims, etc.
- Judaism.
- Hebrew language--Terms and phrases.
- Hebrew language.
- Bible. Old Testament--Quotations.
- Bible.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (305 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2023.
- Summary:
- This study celebrates the Hebrew language by bringing together a generous selection of the best-known words and sayings, in English transcription, and illustrating them with excerpts from the Bible, Talmud, folklore and other Jewish literature.
- Contents:
- Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Prologue; The Entries; The Words in Their Hebrew Lettering; The Hebrew Form of Some Familiar Biblical Names
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 1992.
- Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-772261-X
- 1-280-52719-6
- 0-19-802381-2
- OCLC:
- 476013735
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