‎Contents

‎Preface

‎List of Abbreviations

‎Chapter 1. Introduction

‎1.1. Research Issue

‎1.2. Status Quo of Research

‎1.3. Structure and Method

‎Chapter 2. The Semantic Value of ‮כָּבוֹד‬‎

‎2.1. Introduction

‎2.2. The Meaning of ‮כָּבוֹד‬‎ in a Number of Dictionaries

‎2.3. ‮כָּבוֹד‬‎ in Collocation with Other Words

‎2.4. Conclusions

‎Chapter 3. The Frequency and Dissemination of ‮כָּבוֹד‬‎

‎3.1. Introduction

‎3.2. The Total Frequency and Dissemination of ‮כָּבוֹד‬‎

‎3.3. The Frequency and Dissemination of ‮הָדָר‬‎, ‮הוֹד‬‎, ‮יְקָר‬‎, ‮תְּהִלָּה‬‎ and ‮תִּפְאֶרֶת‬‎

‎3.4. The Percentages of Occurrence of ‮כָּבוֹד‬‎ and Its Key Synonyms

‎3.5. The Verb ‮כבד‬‎

‎3.6. The Sacral-Religious Use of ‮כָּבוֹד‬‎

‎3.7. The Non-Sacral Use of ‮כָּבוֹד‬‎

‎3.8. Texts Categorised as Ambivalent

‎3.9. The Use of ‮יְקָר‬‎ in the Aramaic Textual Material

‎3.10. Conclusions

‎3.11. Review of Progress

‎Chapter 4. The ‮כָּבוֹד‬‎ of Yhwh in the Old Testament outside the Book of Ezekiel

‎4.1. The ‮כָּבוֹד‬‎ of Yhwh in the Pentateuch

‎4.2. The ‮כָּבוֹד‬‎ of Yhwh in the Earlier Prophets

‎4.3. The ‮כָּבוֹד‬‎ of Yhwh in the Book of Isaiah

‎4.4. The ‮כָּבוֹד‬‎ of Yhwh in the Book of Jeremiah

‎4.5. The ‮כָּבוֹד‬‎ of Yhwh in the Books of the Minor Prophets

‎4.6. The ‮כָּבוֹד‬‎ of Yhwh in the Psalms

‎4.7. The ‮כָּבוֹד‬‎ of Yhwh in the Rest of the Writings

‎Chapter 5. The ‮כָּבוֹד‬‎ of Yhwh in the Book of Ezekiel

‎5.1. Introduction

‎5.2. The Vision of the Appearing of the ‮כָּבוֹד‬‎ of Yhwh to Ezekiel and His Call to Prophethood (Ezek. 1–3)

‎5.3. Ezek. 4–7 as Transition between Ezek. 1–3 and 8–11

‎5.4. The Vision of the Departure of the ‮כָּבוֹד‬‎ of Yhwh from the Temple at Jerusalem (Ezek. 8–11)

‎5.5. Preparations for the Return of the ‮כָּבוֹד‬‎ of Yhwh (Ezek. 25–39)

‎5.6. The Return of the ‮כָּבוֹד‬‎ of Yhwh (Ezek. 40–48)

‎5.7. The Synonyms of ‮כָּבוֹד‬‎ in the Book of Ezekiel

‎5.8. Conclusions

‎Chapter 6. The ‮כָּבוֹד‬‎ of Yhwh in the Book of Ezekiel in Relation to the Old Testament as a Whole

‎6.1. Introduction

‎6.2. The Meaning and the Use of ‮כָּבוֹד‬‎ and the Root ‮כבד‬‎ in Relation to Yhwh

‎6.3. The ‮כָּבוֹד‬‎ of Yhwh Manifests Itself in Creation and the Renewal of Creation

‎6.4. The ‮כָּבוֹד‬‎ of Yhwh Manifests Itself in History and the Eschatological Fulfilment of History

‎6.5. The ‮כָּבוֹד‬‎ of Yhwh Comes from Heaven to Reside in the Sanctuary and Jerusalem as Its Dwelling-Place on Earth

‎6.6. The ‮כָּבוֹד‬‎ of Yhwh Manifests Itself in the Cultus, the Architecture and the Riches of the Sanctuary and of Jerusalem

‎6.7. The Way in Which the ‮כָּבוֹד‬‎ of Yhwh is Described and Its Significance

‎6.8. The Book of Ezekiel and the Apocalyptic Tradition of the Old Testament

‎6.9. Overall Conclusions

‎Appendices to Chapter 2

‎Appendices to Chapter 3

‎Appendix to Chapter 4

‎Bibliography

‎Index of Biblical References and Extra-Canonical Literature References

‎Index of Subjects