• Type: Seminar Series
• Series organisers: Prof Hindy Najman , Professor Jan Joosten
• Organising department: Faculty of Theology and Religion

Monday 27 January 2020 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:30 - The Exegetical Significance of Early Greek and Latin Transcriptions of the Biblical Hebrew Vocalization Traditions: The Case of Ps. 110.3 and Isa. 9.5 // The Woman at the Window: Gender and Diathesis in Biblical Hebrew
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  Benjamin Kantor (Cambridge), Vladimir Olivero (Oriental Studies)

Wednesday 29 January 2020 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:30 - Qohelet's Language in Its Cultural Context
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  Nili Samet (Bar-Ilan)

Monday 3 February 2020 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:30 - Conversation Analysis of Biblical Hebrew and Its Significance for Exegesis
  Due to tragic family circumstances Adina Moshavi is not able to travel to Oxford. The Hebrew Reading group and Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Seminar on Monday of 3rd week are cancelled.
  Adina Moshavi (Bar Ilan)

Monday 10 February 2020 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:30 - Professionalization Session for Postgraduate students - Preparing and submitting your abstract for Conferences
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  Arjen Bakker (Oriel College), Yael Fisch (Oriel College)

Monday 17 February 2020 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:30 - Hithallek and Its Congeners
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  Randall Garr (Santa Barbara)

Monday 24 February 2020 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:30 - Tracking the Meanings Assigned to Rare Biblical Words: On the Importance of Reading and Translation Traditions for the Biblical Lexicon
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  Christian Stadel (Be’er Sheva)

Thursday 27 February 2020 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:30 - Writing a Commentary on Genesis 1-11 (Special Session)
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  David Carr (Union Theological Seminary), John Day (Oxford)

Monday 2 March 2020 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:30 - “Did you not pour me out like milk and curdle me like cheese?” (Job 10:10). Recent Developments in Metaphor Theory and Their Importance for Biblical Exegesis
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  Pierre Van Hecke (Leuven)

Monday 9 March 2020 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:30 - Tense, Aspect and Sprechhaltung in Biblical Hebrew Prose
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  Jan Joosten (Christ Church)