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Jonah : the traditional Hebrew text with the new JPS translation / commentary by Uriel Simon ; translated from the Hebrew by Lenn J. Schramm.

Contributor(s): Language: Hebrew, English Original language: Hebrew Series: JPS Bible commentaryPublication details: Philadelphia : Jewish Publication Society, 1999.Description: xliii, 52 pages ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0827606729
  • 9780827606722
Uniform titles:
  • Bible. Jonah. Hebrew. 1999.
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 224/.92077 21
LOC classification:
  • BS1602 .S56 1999
Other classification:
  • 11.41
  • 224.92
Contents:
The command and its violation -- In the storm-tossed ship: The sailors' fear of the Lord versus Jonah's rebellion -- In the belly of the fish: Submission -- The repeated injunction and its fulfillment -- In doomed Nineveh: The repentance of the sinners -- Outside the pardoned city: Jonah's second rebellion -- East of Nineveh: Acquiescence.
Summary: "Based on the same format and design as the Torah volumes, Jonah provides a critical line-by-line commentary of the biblical text, which is presented in its original Hebrew, complete with vocalization and cantillation marks, as well as the JPS English translation. It includes a scholarly introduction, extensive bibliographic and critical notes, and other explanatory material."-- publisher description.
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Books Academic Resource Center at Levitt General Stacks (LOWER Level) BS 1602 .S56 1999 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 6489

Includes bibliographical references (pages 49-52).

The command and its violation -- In the storm-tossed ship: The sailors' fear of the Lord versus Jonah's rebellion -- In the belly of the fish: Submission -- The repeated injunction and its fulfillment -- In doomed Nineveh: The repentance of the sinners -- Outside the pardoned city: Jonah's second rebellion -- East of Nineveh: Acquiescence.

"Based on the same format and design as the Torah volumes, Jonah provides a critical line-by-line commentary of the biblical text, which is presented in its original Hebrew, complete with vocalization and cantillation marks, as well as the JPS English translation. It includes a scholarly introduction, extensive bibliographic and critical notes, and other explanatory material."-- publisher description.

Jonah in English and Hebrew with commentary in English.

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