Metathesis in the Hebrew Bible: wordplay as a literary and exegetical device

"An investigation of the use of literary-stylistic metathesis, involving the deliberate transposition (or inversion) of contiguous letters among multiple words in the same context, in the Hebrew Bible, with attention also to this phenomenon in post-biblical Jewish Hebrew compositions"--

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Main Author: Kalimi, Isaac 1952- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Hebrew
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Published: Peabody, Massachusetts Hendrickson Publishers November 2018
In:Year: 2018
Reviews:[Rezension von: Kalimi, Isaac, 1952-, Metathesis in the Hebrew Bible : wordplay as a literary and exegetical device] (2021) (Rendsburg, Gary A., 1954 -)
[Rezension von: Kalimi, Isaac, 1952-, Metathesis in the Hebrew Bible : wordplay as a literary and exegetical device] (2021) (Faro, Ingrid)
[Rezension von: Kalimi, Isaac, 1952-, Metathesis in the Hebrew Bible : wordplay as a literary and exegetical device] (2020) (Gruber, Mayer Irwin, 1944 -)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Old Testament / Wordplay / Metathesis (Linguistics)
Further subjects:B Metathesis
B Bible. Old Testament Language, style
B Hebrew language Phonemics
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Summary:"An investigation of the use of literary-stylistic metathesis, involving the deliberate transposition (or inversion) of contiguous letters among multiple words in the same context, in the Hebrew Bible, with attention also to this phenomenon in post-biblical Jewish Hebrew compositions"--
1. Introduction: I. Definition of the theme -- II. State of the research -- III. Purpose and importance -- IV. Methods -- V. Outline of the study -- 2. Linguistic-phonological metathesis -- 3. Textual metathesis due to mistaken reading or writing -- 4. Literary-stylistic metathesis names: I. Introduction to chapters four and five -- II. Personal names inverted in context -- III. Geographical names inverted in context -- IV. Personal and geographical names in one text that are inverted in another -- V. Conclusion -- 5. Literary-stylistic metathesis words: I. Metatheses inverting the whole word/root -- II. Metatheses involving identical letters in the word/root, partially inverted -- III. Metatheses involving partial inversion of the word/root at the same point in each word: A. Torah. B. Latter prophets. C. Former prophets, Psalms, and Wisdom literature -- IV. Metatheses between the beginning or end of one word and the end or beginning of another word -- V. Metatheses involving an exchange between ù; and ù" -- VI. Conclusion -- 6. Literary-stylistic metathesis in the Book of Ben Sira: I. Literary metatheses preserved in the Hebrew manuscripts -- II. Metatheses reconstructed by Moshe Zvi Segal in the portions missing from the Hebrew manuscripts -- III. Conclusion -- 7. Literary-stylistic metathesis in rabbinic literature: I. Personal names -- II. Words and phrases -- III. Anagram -- 8. Conclusion
Item Description:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 165 - 174. - Literaturangaben
Englischer Text, teilw. in hebräischer Schrift
ISBN:1683071794