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Authoritative, Based on the Best Syriac Text, and Fully Annotated
This extensively annotated translation offers an accessible introduction to the Peshitta of Ezekiel. It evaluates variant readings and explains the preferred text, enabling students and scholars to engage confidently with the Syriac Bible. Notes on the relationship between the Syriac and Hebrew texts support research on Ezekiel’s textual history and its ancient translations. Members of the Syriac/Assyrian churches will value its use of the oldest and most reliable manuscripts, as presented in the Leiden–Amsterdam Peshitta edition, together with references to Syriac interpreters. The Bible of Edessa is authorized by the International Organization for the Study of the Old Testament (IOSOT) and published by the Amsterdam Peshitta Institute.
This extensively annotated translation offers an accessible introduction to the Peshitta of Ezekiel. It evaluates variant readings and explains the preferred text, enabling students and scholars to engage confidently with the Syriac Bible. Notes on the relationship between the Syriac and Hebrew texts support research on Ezekiel’s textual history and its ancient translations. Members of the Syriac/Assyrian churches will value its use of the oldest and most reliable manuscripts, as presented in the Leiden–Amsterdam Peshitta edition, together with references to Syriac interpreters. The Bible of Edessa is authorized by the International Organization for the Study of the Old Testament (IOSOT) and published by the Amsterdam Peshitta Institute.
Price: $166.00
Publisher: Brill
Imprint: Brill
Publication Date:
19 November 2026
ISBN: 9789004722521
Format: Hardcover
Jerome A. Lund, Ph.D., is an independent researcher living in Norway. He has published several books and articles on Syriac, including various Syriac Bible versions, other Aramaic dialects, Hebrew, and the Hebrew Masorah.
Godwin Mushayabasa, Ph.D., is a senior lecturer and director of the Research Focus Area Ancient Texts: Text, Context and Reception, at the Faculty of Theology, North-West University, South Africa. He has published a monograph and several articles and book chapters, especially on the Hebrew Bible and Peshitta Studies, incorporating approaches from Cognitive Linguistics.
Herculaas F. van Rooy, Ph.D., is emeritus professor of the Faculty of Theology, North-West University, South Africa. He has published two books and articles on Syriac, Textual Criticism of the Old Testament and other topics related to the study of the Old Testament.
Godwin Mushayabasa, Ph.D., is a senior lecturer and director of the Research Focus Area Ancient Texts: Text, Context and Reception, at the Faculty of Theology, North-West University, South Africa. He has published a monograph and several articles and book chapters, especially on the Hebrew Bible and Peshitta Studies, incorporating approaches from Cognitive Linguistics.
Herculaas F. van Rooy, Ph.D., is emeritus professor of the Faculty of Theology, North-West University, South Africa. He has published two books and articles on Syriac, Textual Criticism of the Old Testament and other topics related to the study of the Old Testament.