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Dots, Dashes, and other Fun Marks

This exploration delves into the fascinating history of the Hebrew language and its evolution within the Semitic language family, including South, Northeastern, and Northwest Semitic branches. It discusses the significant developments of vowel points, the contributions of the Masoretes, and the evidence from Qumran scrolls. Additionally, it examines important historical artifacts like the Gezer Calendar and the Hezekiah Tunnel Inscription, highlighting the critical role of vowel markers in understanding Hebrew texts and their implications for Semitic linguistics.

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Dots, Dashes, and other Fun Marks

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  1. Vowel Points Dots, Dashes, and other Fun Marks

  2. History of the Hebrew Language

  3. South Semitic Northeastern Semitic Northwest Semitic • Arabic • Ethiopian • Old Akkadian • Babylonian • Assyrian • Mari tablets • Ugarit tablets • Amarna letters Canaanite Aramaic

  4. Silver Scroll Amulet Gezer Calendar Hezekiah Tunnel Inscription

  5. Hebrew Developments Vowel markers added by Massortes Qumran scrolls show evidence of other sorts of vowel markers Massoretic text does not show evidence of attempts to iron out textual difficulties

  6. Fr Gd s lvd th wrld tht h gv hs ‘nly bgttn sn tht whvr blvs ‘n hm shld nt prsh bt hv ‘trnl lf

  7. ' “A” as in Father Kamets A < Pathah ; _' “A” as in Hat ; Seghol e “E” as in Met E “E” as in They Tsere . I “I” as in Machine Hirek A u O Holem “O” as in Roll Shurek “U” as in Put U W Kibbuts “U” as in True

  8. Pathah < _' ' ; ; Kamets Seghol e . A Tsere Holem W . u Kibbuts Hirek Shurek

  9. tyIB; - “House” Hirek Pathah

  10. %v,xo; - “Darkness” Seghol B Aramaic word for “cluster” (of grapes)

  11. ba' Father

  12. ~d'a' Man

  13. ha' Brother

  14. vyai Man

  15. tyIB; House

  16. !Be Son

  17. rh; Mountain

  18. bAj Good

  19. ~Ay Day

  20. lAq Voice

  21. ~ve Name

  22. Name that Name

  23. yr;f' Sarai

  24. ~Wxn" Nahum

  25. !roh]a; Aaron

  26. qx'c.yI Issac

  27. hmol{v. Solomon

  28. tyMil;Wv Shulamite

  29. ha'le Leah

  30. !yIq; Cain

  31. hy"[.v;y> Isaiah

  32. rm'T' Tamar

  33. ![;n"K. Canaan

  34. ~yIr'c.mi Egypt

  35. rWa Ur

  36. lb,B' Babylon

  37. ba'Am Moab

  38. !ADgIm. Megiddo

  39. ~l;iv'Wry> Jerusalem

  40. ~r'a] Aram

  41. !Der>y: Jordan

  42. ~yhil{a/ ar'B' tyviareB. God He created In Beginning taew> ~yIm;V'h; tae and the Heavens `#r,a'h; the Earth

  43. hf,[]n: ~yhil{a/ rm,aYOw: We will make God And He said Wnmel.c;B. ~d'a' In our image man WnteWmd>K'' Like our likeness

  44. ^n>yBe tyvia' hb'yaew> Between you I will put And enmity !ybeW hV'aih' !ybeW And between And between The woman H['r>z: !ybeW ^[]r>z: And between Your seed Her seed

  45. bqo[]y: aWh ^p.Wvy> hT'a;w> varo he will bruise your and you head He `bqe[' WNp,WvT. you will bruise his heel

  46. Whbow" Whto ht'y>h' #r<a'h'w> x:Wrw> ~Aht. ynEP.-l[; %v,xow> ynEP.-l[; tp,x,r:m. ~yhil{a/ ~yIM'h;

  47. rAa yhiy> ~yhil{a/ rm,aYOw: rAa-yhiy>w:

  48. rAah'-ta, ~yhil{a/ ar>Y:w: ~yhil{a/ lDEb.Y:w: bAj-yKi %v,xoh; !ybeW rAah' !yBe

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