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D. y N, , LONDON : CHARLES H . KELLY 2 CAST E RD. , , L , A N INT RO DU CT IO N T O T HE S T U DY O F H E BR EW : C N ININ GRAM AI A R E XE R I S O TA G , C SE AND RE ADING LE S S ONS . A. T . L MAGGS B . J. , , PRIZEMA IN HE BREW A ND NE W T ES T A M E T GREEK N N , LONDON UNIVE RSITY. l a s he s E CHARLE S H E LLY 2 CAST LE ST . CITY RD . C . K , , , , N PAT ERNO TER ROW E . C. A D 66, S , A ui rr s wi th stron coi s t q ver full of ste el a ow , a cable g l , a trumpe of brass emshi n thro th a i r with two r thre sha r notes su ch H g u gh e o e p , is ebrew. A la ngua ge ofthi s ki nd i s not ad apted to the expressi on ofphilosophic thou ght or sci en ti c resu lt or dou bt The letters o i ts book a re n o to n h fi . f t be ma y, bu t t ey a re to be letters r The la n e i s not destined to sa m qi e. gua g y u ch , bu t wha t i t does i s bea ten out upon a n a n vi l. It i s to pou r floods of a nger a nd u tter cries or l of rage aga i nst the a bu ses at the w ld , cal i ng the fou r wi nds of hea ven to the o u h o t n ctua assa u lt f the ci ta dels of evi l. Like the j bi lee orn f he sa ry, i t wi ll be pu t to n o profa ne u se ; bu t it will sou n d the notes of the holy wa r a a r a t assemblies i t w l ha ve c g i nst i nju stice, a nd the call of the g e ; i l a cen ts of l com a o he n om rejoici ng, and accents of terror , i t wi l be e the cl rion f t e enia — a n the tr um et o u d me ERNEsT RENA . d p fj g nt. N PRE FACE . IN the preparation ofthis Man u al I have sou ght n ot on ly to produ ce a ook tha t ma be of u se to He rew classes bu t have consta n tl ke t b y b , y p in min d the n eeds Of priva te studen ts who have n ot the advan tage Of a li vin an d resen t tu tor I have en dea voured to a void the o osite g p . pp errors of u n du e min u ten ess and of e tre me m ea ren ess an d thu s with x g , , ou t ewilderin the e in n er to ive him an ade u a te kn owled e of b g b g , g q g e l H ew mmar th pecu iariti es of ebr gra . In most insta n ces Hebrew words have been carefully translite rated 1 1 . is will serve as i o a ccordin g to the Table u pon p. Th a gu de t the ronu n ciati on an d also ive assuran ce to the studen t tha t he has p , g reco n he chara cters an d the s lla i ca ti on of the wo ds This g i sed t y b r . tran sliteration has n ot been carried ou t in the of Hebrew gram ma ti ca l te rms which have the s ellin u su a ll fou n d as Malke Shem , p g y , q, e ce t tha t o h has een re resen ted b an d the si has een x p Q p b p y g, b u sed in the na mes of verbal modi fica ti on s as a remin der o the presen ce of Ayin in the origin al paradigm verb As a rule the assa es u oted have een taken from the Pen tateu ch p g b , an d b referen ce from t e first cha ter of Gen esis or the stor of y p p , y Jose h cha s. x vii . xxi . xl etc Wherever cha ter an d verse p , p xx x x . p onl are u oted as x xvii . 1 the re feren ce is to Gen esis. q , x , 1 13 to h m ethods ofstu d The Elem en ts should first be thorou hl t e y . g y mastered an d the e ercises carefu ll worked ou t. It is ro a le tha t , x y p b b som e oin ts will seem o scu re at first bu t the se will ecome lain u n p b , b p furth ain tan ce with the lan u a e On a first re in er n oti ce ] acqu g g . g of h xi an d xiv m a be omi d or if ea d t e ook cha s viii . tte r , p . y , , , should be su bse u entl ca reful] revised when ver mu ch tha t a ea red y , y pp 2 o scure will be ou n d clea r. he stu den t shou ld u on the com letion b , p p ofthe El em en ts work throu h the Rea din Lesson s so far as the ear , g g b on the ron un cia ti on of the words or e em lif the Elem en ts li n th , x p y ( g of v s D e h s lla ication etc He m a also as a uide to the ow a s .