The Peshitta is a major Syriac witness that often confirms the Masoretic Text and illuminates Semitic translation and transmission.
Syriac Versions of the Old Testament: An In-depth Study of the Peshitta
Targums and Peshitta: Aramaic Translations of Old Testament Texts
Aramaic Targums and the Syriac Peshitta illuminate how the Hebrew text was read, while chiefly confirming the stability of the Masoretic tradition.
Early Syriac Translation Technique and the Textual Criticism of the Greek Gospels
Syriac Gospel translations reveal early textual traditions, aiding the reconstruction of the Greek Gospels’ original form.
Scribal Errors in the Transmission of the Old Testament Text: A Critical Examination for Textual Restoration
Textual differences in the Hebrew Old Testament arise from unintentional scribal errors and intentional changes, requiring careful textual criticism for restoration.
The Goal of Old Testament Textual Criticism: Recovering the Authoritative Hebrew Text
The primary goal of Old Testament textual criticism is to recover original inspired texts, prioritizing the Masoretic Text over other versions.
The Aramaic Targums in Old Testament Textual Scholarship
The Aramaic Targums emerged as vital translations detailing Jewish interpretations, enhancing comprehension of Hebrew Scriptures post-Babylonian exile.
The Syriac Versions of the Bible
Explore the ancient roots and unique translations of the Scriptures in Syriac language.
