Robert Rezetko

3 paper cards in Mova's library · 2013–2019

Robert Rezetko wrote 3 of the papers Mova reads, in 2013–2019; often with Ian Young, Martijn Naaijer.

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Papers

Currents in the Historical Linguistics and Linguistic Dating of the Hebrew Bible: Report on the State of Research as Reflected in Recent Major Publications (2019)
A long review essay of about 34 studies (2015–2018) on the history of Biblical Hebrew and on dating biblical books by their language, with a bibliography for those years.
An Alternative Approach to the Lexicon of Late Biblical Hebrew (2016)
A variationist answer to Hurvitz's Concise Lexicon of Late Biblical Hebrew (2014), which lists 80 late words with their early equivalents (e.g.
The Qumran Scrolls of the Book of Judges: Literary Formation, Textual Criticism, and Historical Linguistics (2013)
The paper tests the usual practice of dating Biblical Hebrew from the Masoretic Text alone. It compares MT Judges with three Qumran fragments (1QJudg, 4QJudga, 4QJudgb), above all the passage Judg 6:7–10, which MT has and 4QJudga lacks. After a long literary and text-critical argument that the MT passage is a late…