A New Translation of the Targums (Volume 1: Targum Onqelos)
A New Translation of the Targums: Targum Onqelos is the first volume of a new English translation of one of the most important early witnesses of the Hebrew Bible. Targum Onqelos is an interpretive translation from Hebrew to Aramaic that reflects the understanding of the Hebrew Bible in the early Aramic-speaking Jewish community. This new English translation provides a literal understanding of the Aramaic text, thereby making it a valuable resource for every student of the Bible.
A New Translation of the Targums: Targum Onqelos is the first volume of a new English translation of one of the most important early witnesses of the Hebrew Bible. Targum Onqelos is an interpretive translation from Hebrew to Aramaic that reflects the understanding of the Hebrew Bible in the early Aramic-speaking Jewish community. This new English translation provides a literal understanding of the Aramaic text, thereby making it a valuable resource for every student of the Bible.
A New Translation of the Targums: Targum Onqelos is the first volume of a new English translation of one of the most important early witnesses of the Hebrew Bible. Targum Onqelos is an interpretive translation from Hebrew to Aramaic that reflects the understanding of the Hebrew Bible in the early Aramic-speaking Jewish community. This new English translation provides a literal understanding of the Aramaic text, thereby making it a valuable resource for every student of the Bible.
"An accurate view of the Scriptural knowledge ancient Jews gained... a world-class scholar who has translated more Targums into English than anyone else alive today." - Paul Flesher, Professor of Religious Studies, University of Wyoming