Wordplay in the Hebrew to Ben Sira

Full title
Wordplay in the Hebrew to Ben Sira
Research notes

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Reference type
Author(s)
Reymond, Eric D.
Editor(s)
Rey, Jean-Sébastien
Joosten, Jan
Year
2011
Journal / Book Title || Series Title
The Texts and Versions of the Book of Ben Sira
Number of volumes
0
Issue / Series Volume
150
Series Title
Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism
Publisher
Brill
Place of Publication
Leiden
Pages
37-53
Label
15/08/2011
Abstract

Reymond investigated wordplay in the Hebrew text to demonstrate how the textual transmission of the book has resulted in a text that incorporates, in some instances, more word play than the original.

Primary Texts: Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha
Composition / Author
Passage
3^4
Composition / Author
Passage
6
Composition / Author
Passage
7
Composition / Author
Passage
9
Composition / Author
Passage
13
Composition / Author
Passage
40
Composition / Author
Passage
51
Primary Texts: Judean Desert Documents
Scroll / Document
Passage
21^22
Section type
Column