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Gesenius' Hebrew Grammar

Wilhelm Gesenius

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HEBREW GRAMMAR

AS EDITED AND ENLARGED BY THE LATE
E. KAUTZSCH
PROFESSOR OF THEOLOGY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF HALLE

SECOND ENGLISH EDITION

REVISED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TWENTY-EIGHTH GERMAN EDITION (1909) BY
A. E. COWLEY

WITH A FACSIMILE OF THE SILOAM INSCRIPTION BY J. EUTING, AND
A TABLE OF ALPHABETS BY M. LIDZBARSKI

OXFORD

GLASGOW NEW YORK TORONTO MELBOURNE WELLINGTON
BOMBAY CALCUTTA MADRAS KARACHI CAPE TOWN IBADAN

Geoffrey Cumberlege, Publisher to the University

Contents

  1. Gesenius' Hebrew Grammar
  2. Translator's Preface
  3. From the German Preface
  4. Additions and Corrections
  5. List of abbreviations
  6. Siloam inscription
  7. The Semitic Languages in General
  8. Sketch of the History of the Hebrew Language
  9. Grammatical Treatment of the Hebrew Language
  10. Division and Arrangement of the Grammar
  11. The Consonants: their Forms and Names
  12. Pronunciation and Division of Consonants
  13. The Vowels in General, Vowel Letters and Vowel Signs
  14. The Vowel Signs in particular
  15. Character of the several Vowels
  16. The Half Vowels and the Syllable Divider (Šewâ)
  17. Other Signs which affect the Reading
  18. Dageš in general, and Dageš forte in particular
  19. Dageš lene
  20. Mappîq and Rāphè
  21. The Accents
  22. Of Maqqēph and Mèthĕg
  23. Of the Qerê and Kethîbh. Masora marginalis and finalis
  24. In general
  25. Changes of Consonants
  26. The Strengthening (Sharpening) of Consonants
  27. The Aspiration of the Tenues
  28. Peculiarities of the Gutturals
  29. The Feebleness of the Gutturals א and ה
  30. Changes of the Weak Letters ו and י
  31. Unchangeable Vowels
  32. Syllable-formation and its Influence on the Quantity of Vowels
  33. The Change of the Vowels, especially as regards Quantity
  34. The Rise of New Vowels and Syllables
  35. The Tone, its Changes, and the Pause
  36. Stems and Roots; Biliteral, Triliteral, and Quadriliteral
  37. Grammatical Structure
  38. The Personal Pronoun. The Separate Pronoun
  39. Pronominal Suffixes
  40. The Demonstrative Pronoun
  41. The Article
  42. The Relative Pronoun
  43. The Interrogative and Indefinite Pronouns
  44. General View
  45. Ground-form and Derived Stems
  46. Tenses. Moods. Flexion
  47. Variations from the Ordinary Form of the Strong Verb
  48. In general
  49. Its Form and Meaning
  50. Flexion of the Perfect of Qal
  51. The Infinitive
  52. The Imperative
  53. The Imperfect and its Inflexion
  54. Shortening and Lengthening of the Imperfect and Imperative. The Jussive and Cohortative
  55. The Perfect and Imperfect with Wāw Consecutive
  56. The Participle
  57. Niphʿal
  58. Piʿēl and Puʿal
  59. Hiphʿil and Hophʿal
  60. Hithpaʿēl
  61. Less Common Conjugations
  62. Quadriliterals
  63. In general
  64. The Pronominal Suffixes of the Verb
  65. The Perfect with Pronominal Suffixes
  66. Imperfect with Pronominal Suffixes
  67. Infinitive, Imperative and Participle with Pronominal Suffixes
  68. In general
  69. Verbs First Guttural
  70. Verbs Middle Guttural
  71. Verbs Third Guttural
  72. Verbs Primae Radicalis Nûn (פ״ן)
  73. Verbs ע״ע
  74. Verbs פ״א
  75. Verbs פ״י. First Class, or Verbs originally פ״ו
  76. Verbs פ״י. Second Class, or Verbs properly פ״י
  77. Verbs פ״י. Third Class, or Verbs with Yôdh assimilated
  78. Verbs ע״וּ
  79. Verbs middle i (vulgo ע״י)
  80. Verbs ל״א

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