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Jonah: A Handbook on the Hebrew Text. By W. Dennis Tucker, Jr. Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, 2006, xiv + 117 pp., $19.95 paper.
This volume is apparently the first of a series entitled The Baylor Handbook on the Hebrew Bible edited by W. Dennis Tucker, Jr. The series is similar to an existing sister series entitled The Baylor Handbook on the Greek New Testament. The handbook is designed for students of biblical Hebrew who are transitioning from an introductory grammar to the domain of exegesis. Rather than being a technical commentary with a traditional introduction and interpretation, this work is limited to translation, lexical forms, syntactic issues, and elements of...