Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia (BHS)

UPC: 700535064026

Product Details

• Author: Karl Elliger, Wilhelm Rudolph
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1990 4th Edition
• Publisher: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft
• Language: Hebrew
• Pages: 1574
• ISBN: 3438052199

Overview

The Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia (BHS) is an authoritative and highly respected edition of the Hebrew Bible. As a reliable edition of the Hebrew and Aramaic scriptures, it serves as an indispensable resource for scholars, researchers, and students of the Bible. Based on the Leningrad Codex, the oldest complete Hebrew Bible still preserved, the BHS offers a nearly exact copy of the Masoretic Text. The fourth edition of BHS features completely revised Masoretic notes, ensuring its continued relevance and accuracy for scholars and students alike.

Interesting Facts

• The Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia (BHS) is the most widely used original-language edition of the Hebrew Bible among scholars
• The Leningrad Codex, upon which the BHS is based, dates back to 1008-1009 CE
• The BHS includes the Masoretic Text, which consists of the Hebrew and Aramaic text of the Jewish Tanakh, along with vocalization and cantillation marks

Key Credits

• Editors: Karl Elliger, Wilhelm Rudolph
• Publisher: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft