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Rejoice, dear Zion! : Hebrew construct phrases with "daughter" and "virgin" as nomen regens / Magnar Kartveit.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft ; 447.Publisher: Berlin : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, [2013]Copyright date: ©2013Description: 1 online resource (viii, 200 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 3110309157
  • 9783110309157
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 792.4/554 23
LOC classification:
  • PJ4621 .K37 2013
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
Signs of Zion -- Does "Daughter of Zion" refer to a collective or an individual? -- "Daughter (of) Zion" in recent research -- The genitive and the construct state in Semitic languages -- Semantic analysis of the construct phrases with "daughter" and/or "virgin" -- Can nomen regens in biblical Hebrew be a metaphor applied (in apposition?) to nomen rectum? -- Dear Zion.
Summary: Discussions about the phrase "Daughter of Zion" have not come to rest. The present book is a study of this and similar phrases from a linguistic point of view. Genitive as a category in Semitic grammar is treated in a separate chapter, and metaphor and irony are brought into the discussion. The author proposes new understandings and translations of the phrases.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)641822

Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-193) and indexes.

Signs of Zion -- Does "Daughter of Zion" refer to a collective or an individual? -- "Daughter (of) Zion" in recent research -- The genitive and the construct state in Semitic languages -- Semantic analysis of the construct phrases with "daughter" and/or "virgin" -- Can nomen regens in biblical Hebrew be a metaphor applied (in apposition?) to nomen rectum? -- Dear Zion.

Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed September 19, 2013).

Discussions about the phrase "Daughter of Zion" have not come to rest. The present book is a study of this and similar phrases from a linguistic point of view. Genitive as a category in Semitic grammar is treated in a separate chapter, and metaphor and irony are brought into the discussion. The author proposes new understandings and translations of the phrases.