01463nam a2200145Ia 4500008004100000020002800041050002700069100002700096245006500123260004400188300002700232490006200259505093600321650006001257231021s9999    xx            000 0 und d  a97815554023031555402305  aBS1199.L27 b.B69 1988  aBoyce, Richard Nelson  4aThe cry to God in the Old Testamentb/cRichard Nelson Boyce  aAtlanta, Ga. : bScholars Press, c1988  aix, 93 p.b ; c22 cm.  aSociety of Biblical Literature Dissertation Series, v103  aIntroduction -- The word field : Syntagmatic cues to meaning ; Function words- Inclusion of the direct object ; Process words- non-vocal direct object/ presence of indirect object ; Action words- necessity of complementary verbs ; Conclusion ; Excursus: Prayer words ; Paradigmatic cues to meaning ; Function of the vocalization ; Content of the vocalization ; Intensity of the vocalization ; Conclusion ; Cues for differentiating among the senses of Z'q and S'q ; Proposed tests ; Selected passages -- A setting in life : The cry of the legally marginal to the king ; Situation of need- necessity of a legal hearing ; The identity of the participants- marginal/ king ; Actual characteristics of the request- five-fold from ; Conclusions ; Similar situational settings of the cry ; The cry of the oppressed ; The cry of the raped ; The cry of the blood -- The setting in literature : The cry in God's words of promise to Moses. ‎  aBible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.