The days of our years

Eng, Milton.

The days of our years a lexical semantic study of the life cycle in biblical Israel / [electronic resource] : Milton Eng. - New York : T & T Clark International, c2011. - xv, 174 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 464. T & T Clark library of biblical studies. . - Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 464. T & T Clark library of biblical studies. .

"The present study is a significant updating and expansion of my 1998 dissertation at Drew University"--Acknowlegements.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

The quest for the meaning of words -- The life cycle in ancient Israel -- Semantic study of Hebrew terms for the young -- Semantic study of Hebrew terms for the mature -- Semantic study of Hebrew terms for the aged.


Available electronically via the Internet.

9780567025036 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0567025039 (hardcover : alk. paper)


Bible.--Old Testament--Language, style.


Hebrew language--Lexicography.
Life cycle, Human--Terminology.

492.4/0143