By Charles Halton on Friday, 4 December 2009 at 12:22 pm

John Hobbins has a very thoughtful reflection upon the newly released Akkadian Lexical Companion for Biblical Hebrew by Hayim ben Yosef Tawil.  This is at the top of my wishlist; here’s the lowdown:

A Biblical Hebrew and Akkadian Comparative Lexicon

A Biblical Hebrew and Akkadian Comparative Lexicon
Etymological-Semantic and Idiomatic Equivalents with Supplements on Biblical Aramaic

by Hayim Tawil
KTAV Publishing House, 2009
456 pages, English
Cloth, 8.5 x 11
ISBN: 1883053943
Your Price: $125.00
www.eisenbrauns.com/item/TAWBIBLIC


Comments (3)

Category: Akkadian Language,All,Biblical Hebrew Language,Book Reviews

3 Comments

Comment by John Hobbins

Made Friday, 4 of December , 2009 at 1:29 pm

But you can get it for less than half that if you use your SBL form. The copy I have has more pages, too.

Comment by James

Made Monday, 7 of December , 2009 at 9:16 am

Charles,

You linked to the cloth version. John bought the paperback one. If you download the order form here: http://www.eisenbrauns.com/sbl, you can take advantage of the sale.

James

Comment by Charles Halton

Made Tuesday, 8 of December , 2009 at 9:20 pm

Thanks, James.

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