A Practical Grammar for Classical Hebrew

by Weingreen, Jacob

• ISBN13: 9780198154228
• ISBN10: 0198154224
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1959-12-31
• Publisher: Oxford University Press

Table of Contents

The Hebrew Alphabet	1	(1)
Phonetic values of letters	2	(2)
Vowel-signs	4	(1)
Explanation of writing	4	(2)
Vowel-letters	6	(1)
Open and closed syllables	7	(1)
Methegh	7	(1)
Milra and Mil'el	8	(1)
Sewa	8	(4)
Maqqeph	12	(1)
Qames Hatuph	12	(2)
Daghes	14	(3)
Mappiq	17	(1)
Raphe	17	(1)
Quiescent letters	18	(1)
The Gutturals---	19	(1)
Accents	20	(1)
Pause	21	(1)
Kethibh and Qere	22	(1)
The Article	23	(3)
The inseparable Prepositions	26	(6)
Noun and Adjective (masc. and fem. sing.)	32	(3)
Gender and Number (of Nouns and Adjectives)	35	(3)
The Dual Number	38	(2)
The Conjunction	40	(2)
The Interrogative Pronouns	42	(1)
The Absolute and Construct States	43	(4)
Table of words in the Absolute and Construct States	47	(3)
Pronominal Suffixes (of sing. masc. noun)	50	(2)
The inseparable Prepositions, with suffixes	52	(1)
The sign of the definite object	52	(3)
The personal Pronouns	55	(1)
The regular verb (Perfect)	56	(2)
More Nouns in the Absolute and Construct States	58	(2)
Fem. sing. Nouns with suffixes	60	(2)
The demonstrative Adjectives	62	(1)
The Prepositions with suffixes	63	(2)
The active Participale	65	(1)
The old accusative-ending	66	(3)
Plural Nouns with suffixes	69	(3)
Some irregular Nouns with suffixes	72	(1)
Possession	72	(3)
The Imperfect of the regular verb	75	(1)
The Imperative	76	(1)
Negative commands or probibitions	77	(2)
The Infinitives	79	(1)
`He' interrogative	80	(2)
Segholate Nouns	82	(2)
`with'	84	(1)
The passive Participle	84	(3)
Prepositions with suffixes of the plural (noun)	87	(1)
Cohortative and Jussive	88	(2)
Waw Consecutive	90	(5)
Stative verbs	95	(4)
General description of the regular verb	99	(2)
Niphal	101	(4)
Piel	105	(4)
Pual	109	(3)
Hiphil	112	(3)
Hophal	115	(3)
Hithpael	118	(5)
Verbal suffixes (of the Perfect)	123	(7)
Verbal suffixes (of the Imperfect and Imperative)	130	(1)
The Infinitive Construct (with suffixes)	131	(4)
The relative Pronoun	135	(1)
Degrees of comparison	136	(1)
Shortage of adjectives	136	(1)
Changes in pointing due to pause	137	(2)
The weak verb	139	(1)
Classification of weak verbs	140	(1)
Pe Nun verbs	141	(7)
The verbs and	148	(6)
Pe Guttural verbs	154	(7)
Pe 'Aleph verbs	161	(5)
`Ayin Guttural verbs	166	(6)
Lamedh Guttural verbs	172	(6)
Lamedh 'Aleph verbs	178	(6)
Some doubly weak verbs	184	(3)
Pe Yodh and Pe Waw verbs	187	(9)
`Ayin Waw and `Ayin Yodh verbs	196	(9)
`Ayin Waw verbs continued (Statives)	205	(5)
More doubly weak verbs	210	(6)
Lamedh He (Lamedh Yodh and Lamedh Waw) verbs	216	(8)
More doubly weak verbs	224	(7)
Double `Ayin verbs	231	(6)
Defective verbs	237	(5)
Numerals	242	(73)
APPENDIX
1. Names of Hebrew letters	251	(1)
2. Names of Hebrew accents	251	(1)
3. Quadriliteral verbs	252	(1)
4. Philogical note on Waw Consecutive	252	(1)
5. The Construct-Genitive Relationship	253	(38)
Tables of verbs	254	(26)
Tables of nouns	280	(11)
VOCABULARIES
Hebrew---English	291	(11)
English---Hebrew	302	(13)
Index of Subjects	315