Biblical Hebrew in Its Northwest Semitic Setting

Biblical Hebrew in Its Northwest Semitic Setting

Typological and Historical Perspectives

by Avi Hurvitz, Steven Ellis Fassberg

323 pages· 2006· ISBN 9781575061160
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