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    • Die Pasga en sy boodskap in die tyd van die Ou Testament 

      Van Rooy, H.F. (AOSIS, 1990)
      Passover and its message in Old Testament times. In this article the Passover and its message in Old Testament times are discussed, with special reference to the message of the Passover in Exodus 12; during the reform ...
    • The vox populi and structural elements of the book of Ezekiel 

      Van Rooy, H.F.; Smit, E.J. (Journal of the Old Testament Society in Southern Africa; Unisa Press, 1990)
      The authors study the influence of the vox pop~ as expressed by two proverbs (Ez 12:22 and 27; 18:2), on the structure of chapters 12 to 33. They conclude that Ezekiel 33 serves as a conclusion to this section, and forms ...
    • Propetic utterances in narrative texts, with reference to 1 Samuel 2:27-36 

      Van Rooy, H.F. (Journal of the Old Testament Society in Southern Africa; Unisa Press, 1990)
      Some insights of narrative theory are utilised in a study of the prophetic utterance of the unknown man of God in 1 Samuel 2:27-36 in an attempt to explore the function of prophetic utterances in narrative texts. A short ...
    • Die gebruik van die Ou Testament in die belydenisskrifte, hermeneuties beoordeel 

      Van Rooy, H.F. (AOSIS, 1991)
      In this paper the use of the Old Testament in the Heidelberg Catechism, the Belgic Confession and the Canons of Dordt is explored against the background of its use in the time of the Reformation. The most important trends ...
    • A few remarks on the Aramaic treaties from Sefire 

      Van Rooy, H.F. (Department of Ancient Studies, Stellenbosch University, 1991)
    • Riglyne vir die prediking oor wysheidsliteratuur, toegespits op die boek Spreuke 

      Van Rooy, H.F. (AOSIS, 1991)
      The aim of this paper is to give guidelines for preaching on the wisdom literature of the Old Testament, concentrating on the book of Proverbs. As background for the guidelines, wisdom and wisdom literature are defined and ...
    • Put, fontein, gat of wat? b'r in die Massoretiese teks 

      Smit, E.J.; Van Rooy, H.F. (Taylor & Francis, 1992)
      Well, spring, pit or whatever? b'r in the Masoretic text The Hebrew noun b'r is ojten in translations of the Bible translated with “well” although other translation equivalents, like “spring” and “pit”, are also used in ...
    • Tacitus se Historiae I, 1-50: Enkele narratiewe aspekte 

      Dircksen, Marianne (Taylor & Francis, 1993)
      In this article it is maintained that, despite the scepticism of some traditional philologists, narratology does provide an effective method which can lead to a fresh interpretation of Greek and Roman historiography. The ...
    • The names Israel, Ephraim and Jacob in the book of Hosea 

      Van Rooy, H.F. (Journal of the Old Testament Society in Southern Africa; Unisa Press, 1993)
      This paper investigates the use of the names Israel, Ephraim and Jacob in the book of Hosea, looking at a possible relationship between the different traditions that are used in the book and the use of these three names. ...
    • Tacitus se Historiae I, 1-50: enkele narratiewe aspekte 

      Dircksen, Marianne (Taylor & Francis, 1993)
      In this article it is maintained that, despite the scepticism of some traditional philologists, narratology does provide an effective method which can lead to a fresh interpretation of Greek and Roman historiography. The ...
    • Psalm 155: one, two or three texts? 

      Van Rooy, H.F. (Qumran Instituut, 1993)
      Since the publication of the Psalms Scroll from Qumran2 (11 QPsa) and the critical edition of the five Syriac Apocryphal Psalms by Baars3 research on these apocryphal Psalms and the Hebrew counterparts of three of them has ...
    • Geskiedenis en gesigshoek met besondere verwysing na die rol van die profete in Kronieke 

      Van Rooy, H.F. (AOSIS, 1993)
      The writing of history can not be separated from the point of view of the historian. Objective historiography, therefore, remains an illusion. This problem is examined in this paper, with the treatment of prophets in ...
    • The Hebrew and Syriac versions of Psalm 154 

      Van Rooy, H.F. (Unisa Press, 1993)
      The Hebrew version from Qumran and the Syriac apocryphal Psalm 155 are compared to discern the relationship between the different textual traditions. For the comparison, Sanders’s edition of the text from Qumran and Baars's ...
    • Die wisselwerking tussen profeet en gehoor in die boek Esegiël 

      Van Rooy, H.F. (AOSIS, 1994)
      The interaction between prophet and audience is one of the important elements of the prophetic process. This interaction is closely related to the audience's acceptance or rejection of the prophetic message. The reaction ...
    • Die vertaling van voorwaardelike konstruksies met die deelwoord in Bybelse Hebreeus in ’n aantal Bybelvertalings 

      Van Rooy, H.F. (AOSIS, 1994)
      The translation of conditional constructions with the participle in Biblical Hebrew in a number of Bible translations This article discusses the translation of conditional constructions in Biblical Hebrew in the Septuagint, ...
    • The origin of the Syriac apocryphal Psalm 153 

      Van Rooy, H.F. (Unisa Press, 1994)
      A survey is given of research on the Syriac apocryphal Psalm 153. As is the case with Psalm 152 a Hebrew Vorlage of this psalm does not form part of the Psalms Scroll from Qumran. That scroll does, however, contain Hebrew ...
    • Profetiese bediening: die Woord en sy hoorders 

      Van Rooy, H.F. (AOSIS, 1994)
      Ministers of religion are trained to speak, to proclaim the good news in preaching and in counselling. They must be able to communicate, but communication can only be succcessful when the hearer of the proclaimed Word has ...
    • The textual traditions and origin of the Syriac apocryphal Psalm 152 

      Van Rooy, Herrie F. (Department of Ancient Studies, Stellenbosch University, 1995)
    • The Old Testament as tradition 

      Van Rooy, Harry F. (Paternoster Periodicals (Published on behalf of the Theological Commission of the World Evangelical Alliance), 1995)
      For evangelicals the term tradition has negative connotations. Part of our Reformation heritage is a negative view of the Roman Catholic emphasis on ecclesiastical tradition. This ‘'view can, for example, be seen in Calvin’s ...
    • Die bydrae en relevansie van die Ou-Testamentiese wetenskapsbeoefening in die Gereformeerde Kerke in Suid-Afrika (1869-1994) 

      Van Rooy, H.F. (AOSIS, 1995)
      Since the inception of the Theological Seminary at Burgersdorp in 1869 the study of the Old Testament was part of the teaching programme in the Seminary. It was also one of the areas in which professors at the seminary, ...