About Rudolf Kittel

Rudolf Kittel was a German Old Testament scholar.

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Biblia Hebraica	Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia
Book	Book
1906	1969
Author	Translator
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Biblia Hebraica: Pars II Book · Rudolf Kittel · 1906

The Biblia Hebraica (Rudolf Kittel version, or BHK) is the first edition of the BH series of texts that contain the Old Testament portion of the Holy Bible. It was first published by Rudolf Kittel in 1906 and includes Hebrew and Aramaic text, along with extensive footnotes. This part contains pages 553-1320 and is based heavily on the Leningrad Codex manuscript. This version would later be supplanted by a Standard version, abbreviated as BHS. chrome_reader_mode Read now

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Role: Translator

Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia: Standard Edition Book · Rudolf Kittel · 1969

Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia is a 1969 publication of the Old Testament of the Holy Bible and was edited by Karl Elliger, Wilhelm Rudolph, and Otto Eißfeldt. It is the fourth edition of the Biblia Hebraica series and published by Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft (Germany). This version uses the Leningrad Codex as a primary source and translates text from Hebrew and Aramaic. It is over 1,500 pages long and includes extensive footnotes. chrome_reader_mode Read now

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