Esther : a handbook on the Hebrew text / John Screnock, Robert D. Holmstedt. [print]
Material type: TextLanguage: English, Hebrew Original language: Hebrew Series: Baylor handbook on the Hebrew Bible seriesPublication details: Waco, Texas : Baylor University Press, [(c)2015.Description: vii, 295 pages ; 21 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781602586789
- 1602586780
- BS1375.52.S433.E884 2015
- BS1375.52.H753.E884 2015
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Esther becomes Queen of Persia (1:1-2:23). Vashti's downfall (1:1-22) ; Esther is chosen as Queen (2:1-23) ; Haman and Mordecai in conflict. The rise of Haman (3:1-15) ; Mordecai's response (4:1-17) ; Esther's plan (5:1-8) ; Haman's plan implodes (5:9-6:14) ; The end of Haman (7:1-10) ; The Jews and the people in conflict (8:1-9:32). A plan to save the Jews (8:1-17) ; The Jews prevail (9:1-19) ; The Jews' victory commemorated and reprised (9:20-32) ; Epilogue (10:1-3).
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Text in English; examples in Hebrew with English translations.
This handbook in the Baylor Handbook on the Hebrew Bible series provides students of Hebrew with the translation of Esther paired with an exhaustive word by word morphological analysis of the text. Through careful syntactic and textual investigation, Holmstedt and Screnock bring to life one of the most loved biblical books. Esther enables a linguistic understanding of the Old Testament Hebrew text through solid contextual interpretation.
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