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JOURNAL OF SEMITIC STUDIES VOLUME LVI (2011) INDEX Ss On the Passiveness of One Pat bylonian Aramaic a Linguistic and Philological What Does Hebrew Mean? Importance of Saadia of a Dictionary of Early Medieval into Syria G H Past and Future Interpretation of Wayyiqtol BER? N, ‘The ‘Institutions’ of Marriage and Divorce in the Hebrew Bible ne Pharmacological lables ot Rhazes [he Grammatical Composition of the Early Che Use of Stars in Agricul [emporality and Atemporality in the Language of \ Suggestion Regarding the Derivation of the The Early Development of the Quranic Hanif Syntagmen mit Nachgestelltem 4/im Alt-, Reichs und Mittelaramiisch I \\ Semitic Root Incompatibilities and Historical Lin PUISTICS Mi W ALTISBEI Che Case Functions in Amorite , evaluation REVIEWS Christina ALVAREZ MILLAN and Claudia HEIDE (eds), Pascual de Gayangos: A Nineteenth-Century Spanish Arabist (Géran LARSSON) Silje ALVESTAD and Lutz EDZARD, /a-hidb, but la-hzdr? Sonority, Opti- mality and the Hebrew 1’ forms (Elitzur BAR-ASHER SIEGAL) Francesco ASPESI, Vermondo BRUGNATELLI, Anna Linda CALLOW and Claudia ROSENZWEIG (eds), // mio cuore 2 a Oriente, 125 m7103. Studi di linguistica storica, filologia e cultura ebraica dedicati a Maria Luisa Mayer Modena; Claudia ROSENZWEIG, Anna Linda CALLOW, Ver- mondo BRUGNATELLI and Francesco AsPEsI (eds), Florilegio Filologico Linguistico. Haninura de Bon Siman a Maria Luisa Mayer Modena (Eleonora CussINi) Randall C. BAILEY, Tat-siong Benny LIEW AND Fernando F. SEGOVIA, They Were All Together in One Place: Toward Minority Biblical Criti- cism (Andrew Boakye) Nancy CALVERT-Koyzis and Heather E. WEIR (eds), Strangely Familiar: Protofeminist Interpretations of Patriarchal Biblical Texts (Mary Mi.1s) Massimo CAMPANINI, An Introduction to Islamic Philosophy (Dimitri GUTAS) Bernard COMRIE, Ray FAsBRI, Elizabeth HUME, Manwel MIFsuD, Thomas STOLZ and Martine VANHOVE (eds), /ntroducing Maltese Lin- guistics: Selected papers from the Ist International Conference on Maltese Linguistics, Bremen, 18—20 October, 2007 (Rail SANCHEZ PRIETO) Patricia CRONE, From Arabian Tribes to Islamic Empire: Army, State and Society in the Near East c.600-850 (Andrew MarsHAM) Ziad ELMARSAFY, The Enlightenment Quran: The Politics of Transla- tion and the Construction of Islam (Clinton BENNETT) Zygmunt FRAJZYNGIER and Erin SHay (eds), /nteraction of Morphology and Syntax: Case Studies in Afroasiatic (Janet C.E. Watson) Gregg GARDNER and Kevin OSTERLOH (eds), Antiquity in Antiquity: Jewish and Christian Pasts in the Greco-Roman World (Judith Liev) Susan HABER, edited by Adele Reinhartz, “They Shall Purify Them- selves”: Essays on Purity in Early Judaism (Mila GINSBURSKAYA) Finn Ove HVIDBERG-HANSEN, Arsi and ‘Azizi: A Study of the West Semitic “Dioscuria”nd the Gods of Dawn and Dusk (Ted Kaizer) Brad E. KELLE and Frank RITCHEL AMES (eds), Writing and Reading War: Rhetoric, Gender, and Ethics in Biblical and Modern Contexts (C.S. Ropp) Cheryl KiIRK-DUGGAN and Tina P1ppIn (eds), Mother Goose, Mother Jones, Mommie Dearest: Biblical Mothers and Their Children (Mary Mi Geoffrey KHAN, 7he Neo-Aramaic Dialect of Barwar; Geoffrey KHAN, ThJe Jewish Neo-Aramaic of Urmi (Aaron D. Rusin) Yoo-Ki KIM, 7he Function of the Tautological Infinitive in Classical Biblical Hebrew (Tamar ZEW Y. LEVIN (ed 1 Time of Change: Judah and its Neighbours in the Persian and Early Hellenistic Periods (Mark GELLER) Kevin M {CGEOUGH, fF xchange Relationships at Ugarit (W.G.E. WATSON Hezy M \FI, The Jewish Neo-Aramaic Dialect of Betanure (Province of Dihok) (Eleanor CoGH Dietmar NEUFELD (ed.), 7he Social Sciences and Biblical Translation (1.W. Ro Michael R. STEAD, The Intertextuality of Zechariah 1-8 (Marvin A. SWEENI Tessa RAJAK, 7vanslation and Survival: The Greek Bible of the Ancient Jewish Diaspora (Emanuel T« Daniel RYNHOLD, An Introduction to Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy (A.H. Lesser) Alexander SIMA, Mehri-Texte aus der jemenitischen Sargiyah (Aaron D. Rut Kees VERSTEEGH ET AL., (eds), Encyclopedia of Arabic Language and Linguistics 4: Q-Z; Kees VERSTEEGH ET AL., (eds), Enc yclopedia of Arabic Language and Linguistics 5: Index (Aaron D. RUBIN Roman VIELHAUER, Das Werden des Buches Hosea: Eine redaktion schichtliche Untersuchung (A.A. MACINTOSH) SHORT NOTICES Isabelle ASSAN-DHOTE and Jacqueline MOATTI-FINE, La Bible d‘Alexandrie Ruth (Timothy H. Lim) John Casey, After Lives: A Guide to Heaven, Hell and Purgator (Philip JOHNSTON) Federico CORRIENTE, Dictionary of Arabic and Allied Loanwords: Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, Galician and Kindred Dialects (Anthony JOHN Lappin) Loren R. FISHER, The Many Voices of Job (Katherine J. DELL) Charlotte ELISHEVA FONROBERT and Martin S. JAFFEE (eds), The Cambridge Companion to the Talmud and Rabbinic Literature (Rocco BERNASCONI) Harry A. HOFFNER JR, Letters from the Hittite Kingdom (Trevor R. Bryce) Nancy C. LEE and Carleen MANDOLFO (eds), Lamentations in Ancient and Contemporary Cultural Contexts (Paul Joyce) Love L. SECHREST, A Former Jew: Paul and the Dialectics of Race (Andrew BOAKYE) REVIEWERS Bar-Asher Siegal, E.A., Alvestad and Edzard Bennett, C., Elmarsafy Bernasconi, R., Fonrobert and Jaffee Boakye, A., Bailey, Liew and Segovia, Sechrest Bryce, T.R., Hoftner Coghill, E., Mutzafi Cussini, E., Aspesi, Brugnatelli, Callow and Rosenzweig, Rosenzweig, Callow, Brugnatelli and Aspesi Dell, K., Fisher Geller, M., Levin Ginsburskaya, M., Haber Gutas, D., Campanini Johnston, P. Casey Joyce, P., Lee and Mandolfo Kaizer, T., Hvidberg-Hansen Lappin, A.J., Corriente Larsson, G., Millan and Heide Lesser, A.H., Rynhold Lieu, J., Gardner and Osterloh Lim, T.H., Assan-Dhéte and Moatti-Fine Macintosh, A.A., Vielhauer Marsham, A., Crone Mills, M., Calvert-Koyzis and Weir, Kirk-Duggan and Pippin Rodd, C.S., Kelle and Ames Rogerson, ].W., Neufeld Rubin, A.D., Khan, Sima, Versteegh et al., Versteegh et al. Sanchez Prieto, R., Comrie, Fabri, Hume, Mifsud, Stolz and Vanhove Sweeney, M.A., Stead Tov, E., Rajak Watson, J.C.E., Frajzyngier and Shay Watson, W.G.E., McGeough Zewi, T., Kim