The task of learning biblical languages can be very daunting but extremely rewarding. How Biblical Languages Work introduces students to principles that will assist them to understand the ins and outs of languages in general that can be applied to biblical Greek and biblical Hebrew. This is a great resource to begin the process toward reading the Bible in its original languages. Peter James Silzer has worked in linguistics and Bible translation since 1972 and now teaches in the School of Intercultural Studies at Biola University in La Mirada, California, on behalf of the Summer Institute of Linguistins and Wycliffe Bible Translators. Thomas John Finley is professor of Old Testament and Semitics at Talbot School of Theology in La Mirada, California. He the editor of A Bilingual Concordance to the Targum of the Prophets: Ezekiel and author of commentaries on Joel, Amos, Obadiah, and Micah. |
