| Preface |
ix |
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| 1. Studies in Ancient and Imperial Aramaic |
| "Le bain des brebis": Another Example and a Query |
1 |
| Studies in Aramaic Lexicography I |
6 |
| Stylistic Aspects of the Sefi4re Treaty Inscriptions |
22 |
| The Aramaic Papyri from Hermopolis (with Bezalel Porten) |
40 |
| The "Periphrastic Imperative" in Aramaic and Hebrew |
56 |
| *HAMARAKARA > )AMARKAL |
68 |
| The Zakir Inscription and the Danklied |
75 |
| The Background and Parallel to a Proverb of Ahiqar |
93 |
| Un rite religieux arame&en et ses paralle*les |
104 |
| Standard Literary Aramaic |
111 |
| Hermopolis Letter 6 (with Bezalel Porten) |
121 |
| Iranian or Semitic? |
138 |
| The Aramaic God Ramma4n/Rimmo4n |
144 |
| On Some Iranian Terms in the Elephantine Papyri: Aspects of Continuity |
148 |
| Some Reflections on the Vocabulary of Aramaic in Relationship to the Other Semitic Languages |
154 |
| The Dialects of Early Aramaic |
160 |
| Early Aramaic Poetry |
167 |
| Aramaic Studies and the Bible |
174 |
| Ah9iqar in the Book of Tobit |
195 |
| Babylonian-Aramaic Relationships |
203 |
| Aramaic HNS9L and Some Biblical Passages |
214 |
| Notes on the Akkadian-Aramaic Bilingual Statue from Tell Fekherye (with Aaron Shaffer) |
217 |
| QLQLT), Tubkinnu, Refuse Tips and Treasure Trove (with Aaron Shaffer) |
225 |
| Hebrew and Aramaic in the Persian Period (with Joseph Naveh) |
232 |
| ana urdu4ti kaba4su = db(l #bk |
247 |
| Notes on the Early Aramaic Lexicon |
251 |
| The Meaning of t9kwnh |
258 |
| Notes on the Curse Formulae of the Tell Fekherye Inscription (with Aaron Shaffer) |
263 |
| Aspects of Archives in the Achaemenid Period |
276 |
| Aspects of Aramaic Religion |
283 |
| To Praise the Might of Hadad |
295 |
| The Aramaic Legal Texts of the Achaemenian Period |
305 |
| Two Proverbs of Ah9iqar |
313 |
| Asylum at Aleppo: A note on Sfi4re III, 4-7 |
320 |
| Some Glosses on the Sefi9re Inscriptions |
327 |
| The Wisdom of Ah9iqar |
334 |
| 2. Studies in Post-Imperial Aramaic |
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| Three Iranian Words in the Targum of Job from Qumran (with Shaul Shaked) |
344 |
| Notes on Some Aramaic and Mandaic Magic Bowls |
353 |
| Aramaic and Its Dialects |
361 |
| The Languages of Palestine, 200 B.C.E.-200 C.E. |
376 |
| The Mandaic "Targum" to Psalm 114 |
388 |
| A Mandaic Miscellany |
397 |
| An Ancient Treaty Ritual and Its Targumic Echo |
405 |
| The Verb Sallat9a in the
Qur)a4n in the Light of Aramaic Usage |
412 |
| Nergol DH9S]PT9) |
418 |
| On Mandaic Poetic Technique |
427 |
| Astrological and Related Omen Texts in Jewish Palestinian Aramaic (with Michael Sokoloff) |
435 |
| An Aramaic Inscription from Tyre from the Reign of Diocletian Preserved in the Palestinian Talmud |
449 |
| Kullu nafsin bima4 kasabat rahi4na4: The Use of rhn in Aramaic and Arabic |
453 |
| The "Defension Clause" in Some Documents from Nah9
al Hever S9e)elim |
460 |
| The Verbs for Washing in Aramaic |
465 |
| The Contribution of Qumran Aramaic to the Aramaic Vocabulary (with Michael Sokoloff) |
472 |
| The Use of the Targum in a Mandaic Incantation Text |
493 |
| Some Aramaic Loanwords in the Aramaic and Nabatean Texts from N9ahal H9ever |
497 |
| The Babylonian Forerunner of a Mandaic Formula |
509 |
| Babatha's Ketubba (with Yigael Yadin and Ada Yardeni) |
513 |
| Babatha's Property and the Law of Succession in the Babatha Archive (with Hannah Cotton) |
540 |
| An Astrological Text from Qumran (4Q318) and Reflections on Some Zodiacal Names (with Michael Sokoloff) |
554 |
| VOLUME II |
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| 3. Jewish Literature of the Second Temple Period |
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| The Small Caves of Qumran |
573 |
| The Enochic Pentateuch and the Date of the Similitudes (with Michael Stone) |
595 |
| The Genesis Apocryphon: Observations on Some Words and Phrases |
610 |
| The Books of Enoch and the Traditions of Enoch (with Michael E. Stone) |
618 |
| Ben Sira 42.9-10 and Its Talmudic Paraphrase |
633 |
| Two Notes on the Apocryphal Psalms |
640 |
| The Genesis Apocryphon Col. XII (with Elisha Qimron) |
646 |
| 4. Biblical and Epigraphic Lexicography and Style |
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| Lexicographical Notes I |
653 |
| Lexicographical Notes II |
679 |
| The Root "GBL" in Mishnaic Hebrew and in the Hymnic Literature from Qumran |
690 |
| The Prepositions B...Tah9at...in Jes 57 5 |
698 |
| The Etymology of txtm) |
701 |
| Scripture and Inscription: The Literary and Rhetorical Element in
Some Early Phoenician Inscriptions |
704 |
| nas]u,-nada4nu and Its Congeners |
720 |
| The Meaning of dxp |
725 |
| The Root s]ql in Akkadian, Ugaritic and Aramaic |
731 |
| A Hapex Legomenon lwrx q#mm |
734 |
| A Bronze phiale4 with a Phoenician Dedicatory Inscription
(with Nahman Avigad) |
738 |
| A Touch of Eden |
750 |
| Notes on the Phoenician Letter from Saqqara |
756 |
| A Group of Phoenician City Seals |
759 |
| The Seven Pillars of Wisdom (Prov 9:1) - A Mistranslation |
766 |
| Larnax te4s Lapethou III Revisited |
774 |
| Smitten by Famine, Battered by Plague (Deuteronomy 32:24) |
785 |
| The "Cluster" in Biblical Poetry |
789 |
| Some Phoenician Words |
799 |
| Philological Observations on the Deir (Alla Inscriptions |
803 |
| Doves' Dung and the Price of Food: The Topoi of II Kings 6:24-7:2 |
815 |
| Etymological Semantics |
821 |
| a)tta4 po4rarta be](ozka4 yam (Psalm 74:13a) |
833 |
| Three Related Roots: KMS, KNS, and KNS] |
840 |
| 5. Ancient Near Eastern Studies |
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| Ugaritic mdl and Its Cognates |
847 |
| Ugaritic Lexicographical Notes |
855 |
| Some Glosses on the Keret Epic |
846 |
| Amurrite, Ugaritic, and Canaanite |
875 |
| Ugaritic Glosses (with Joshua Blau) |
885 |
| Ba(al's Thrown and Isa. 6:11 |
892 |
| The Epithets RBT/T{RRT in the KRT Epic |
898 |
| Some Aspects of Treaty Terminology in the Bible |
901 |
| The Marzeah9 as a Social Institution |
907 |
| Adi balt9u: Care for the Eldery and Its Rewards |
912 |
| Some Neo-Babylonian Women |
920 |
| Of Scribes, Scripts, and Languages |
926 |
| "Because He/She Did Not Know Letters": Remarks on a First Millennium C.E.
Legal Expression |
939 |
| List of Sources |
945 |
| Abbreviations |
952 |
| Index of Ancient Near Eastern Sources |
955 |
| Index of Jewish, Christian and Classical Sources |
969 |
| Index of Lexemes |
987 |
| Supplement to the Bibliography of Jonas C. Greenfield |
1005 |
