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Biblia Hebraica Quinta: The Twelve Minor Prophets (Hebrew Edition)
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About Biblia Hebraica Quinta: The Twelve Minor Prophets
BHQ is the new (fifth) edition of the Biblia Hebraica. It is being published in parts (fascicles) by the German Bible Society. Some features include: - Diplomatic text of the Leningrad Codex, cited from new color photographs. As the oldest complete manuscript of the Hebrew Bible, it serves as the base text against which other witnesses are collated. - Masorah magna and parva of the Leningrad Codex are included with the text. - Layout of poetic texts corresponds as closely as possible to Masoretic accentuation. - Indications of parallel texts are given on the page. - A single apparatusis found at the foot of the page. - Text critical cases are generated and noted in the apparatus when a pre-Tiberian witnesses arguably, but not necessarily witnesses a Hebrew text that differs from the Tiberian text.- Two other Tiberian codices are collated for each book. - Qumran and Judean Desert fragments are collated. - All available pre-Tiberian witnesses for each textual case are noted. - A general
