Biblical Bibliographies
Charles Conroy [www.cjconroy.net]



Nahum 3: Special Studies


Abrego, J. M., "La fuerza del bien. A propósito de Nah 3", MiscCom 41 (1983) 111-119. Reprinted [with same title] in A. Vargas-Machuca – G. Ruiz (eds.), Palabra y vida. Homenaje a José Alonso Díaz en su 70 cumpleaños (Madrid: Publicaciones de la Universidad Pontificia Comillas, 1984) 111-119.

Baumann, G., "Das Buch Nahum. Der gerechte Gott als sexueller Gewalttäter", in L. Schottroff – M.-T. Wacker (eds.), Kompendium Feministische Bibelauslegung (Gütersloh: Christian Kaiser & Gütersloher Verlagshaus, 1998) 347-353.

Baumann, G., Liebe und Gewalt. Die Ehe als Metapher für das Verhältnis JHWH – Israel in den Prophetenbüchern (SBS 185: Stuttgart: Katholisches Bibelwerk, 2000), esp. 218-22 [on Nahum]. English version: Love and Violence: Marriage as Metaphor for the Relationship between YHWH and Israel in the Prophetic Books (Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 2003), esp. 209-213.

Baumann, G., "Gott als vergewaltigender Soldat im Alten Testament? Ein Vergleich von Jes 47,2f und Nah 3,4–7", in B. Heininger – S. Böhm – U. Sals (eds.), Machtbeziehungen, Geschlechterdifferenz und Religion (Geschlecht–Symbol–Religion, 2; Münster: LIT, 2004) 55-67.

Becking, B., "A Judge in History. Notes on Nahum 3,7 and Esarhaddon's Succession Treaty §47:452", ZABR 1 (1995) 111-116.

Berlejung, A., "Erinnerungen an Assyrien in Nahum 2,4–3,19", in R. Lux – E.-J. Waschke (eds.), Die unwiderstehliche Wahrheit. Studien zur alttestamentlichen Prophetie. Festschrift für Arndt Meinhold (ABG 23; Leipzig: Evangelische Verlagsanstalt, 2006) 323-356. Revised English version: "The Memory of Assyria in Nahum 2:4–3:19", in A. Berlejung, Divine Secrets and Human Imaginations. Studies on the History of Religion and Anthropology of the Ancient Near East and the Old Testament (ORA 42; Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2021) 481-507.

Cannon, W. W., "Some Notes on Nahum I-III", Expositor. Ninth Series 4.8 (August 1925) 102-110.

Cathcart, K. J., "Micah 2:4 and Nahum 3:16-17 in the Light of Akkadian", in Y. L. Arbeitman (ed.), Fucus: A Semitic / Afrasian Gathering in Remembrance of Albert Ehrman (Amsterdam – Philadelphia: Benjamins, 1988) 191-200.

Claassens, L. J. M., "The Ethical Obligation to Disrupt: Facing the Bloody City in Nahum 3:1-7", OTE 34 (2021) 835-848.

Cook, G. D., "Human Trafficking in Nahum", HBT 37 (2015) 142-157.

Cook, G. D., "Nahum and the Question of Rape", BBR 26 (2016) 341-352.

Cook, G. D., "Naqia and Nineveh in Nahum: Ambiguity and the Prostitute Queen", JBL 136 (2017) 895-904.

Dahood, M., "Causal Beth and the Root NKR in Nahum 3,4", Bib 52 (1971) 395-396.

Doorslaer, J. van, "No Amon", CBQ 11 (1949) 280-295.

Glasson, T. F., "The Final Question – in Nahum and Jonah", ExpTim 81 (1969-1970) 84-85.

Gordon, R. P., "Loricate Locusts in the Targum to Nahum iii 17 and Revelation ix 9", VT 33 (1983) 338-339.

Gruber, M. I., "Nineveh the Adulteress", in A. Brenner (ed.), Prophets and Daniel (A Feminist Companion to the Bible, Second Series; Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 2001) 220-225.

Grütter, N., "A Tale of One City (Nah 3:8-9): A Text-Critical Solution for an Often Discussed Problem Provided by a Reading Preserved in the Septuagint (Wevers Prize Paper 2016)", JSCS 50 (2017) 160-175.

Huddleston, J., "Nahum, Nineveh, and the Nile: the Description of Thebes in Nahum 3:8–9", JNES 62 (2003) 97-110.

Joüon, P., "Notes de critique textuelle, AT: Nahum 3,6", MUSJ 5 (1911-1912) 485-486.

Klopper, F., "'Nineveh Is in Ruins – Who Will Grieve for Her?': The Case of a Ravished City in Nahum 3:4-7", OTE 16 (2003) 616-623.

Magdalene, F. R., "Ancient Near Eastern Treaty-Curses and the Ultimate Texts of Terror: A Study of the Language of Divine Sexual Abuse in the Prophetic Corpus", in A. Brenner (ed.), A Feminist Companion to the Latter Prophets (Feminist Companion to the Bible, 8; Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1995) 326-352.

Pinker, A., "On the Meaning of htkbd in Nahum iii 15", VT 53 (2003) 558-561.

Pinker, A., "The Hard 'Sell' in Nah 3:4b", JHS volume 5, article 7 (2005) [17 pp.]: online here.

Pinker, A., "Nineveh's Defensive Strategy and Nahum 2-3", ZAW 118 (2006) 618-625.

Quine, C., "Nineveh's Pretensions to Divine Power in Nahum 3:16", VT 69 (2019) 498-504.

Scaiola, D., "Una profezia sconcertante: Na 3,1-7", in M. Guidi – S. Zeni (eds.), NumeriSecondi: il volto di Dio attraverso il volto dei piccoli. Scritti in onore del prof. don Massimo Grilli in occasione del suo 70° compleanno (AnBib Studia, 11; Roma: Gregorian and Biblical Press, 2018) 175-189.

Scandroglio, M., Una parola dura, ma feconda: il linguaggio difficile della profezia e la sua portata "evangelica" (Studi sull'Antico e sul Nuovo Testamento; Cinisello Balsamo [MI]: San Paolo, 2023), esp. 59-84 [Cap. III: "La lotta di Dio contro il male nella storia (Na 3,1-19)"].

Schneider, T., "Nahum und Theben. Zum topographisch-historischen Hintergrund von Nah 3,8f.", BN 44 (1988) 63-73.

Strenková, I., Devastata è Ninive! studio esegetico di Na 3,1-7 alla luce del suo contesto storico-letterario (Studia Biblica Slovaca – Supplementum, 4; Bratislava: Univerzita Komenského v Bratislave, Rímskokatolícka cyrilometodská bohoslovecká fakulta, 2020).

Tigchelaar, E., "Thrice Nahum 3:8-10: MT, LXX, and 4Q385a 17 Ii – New Proposals", in J. Baden – H. Najman – E. Tigchelaar (eds.), Sibyls, Scriptures, and Scrolls: John Collins at Seventy (JSJSup 175; Leiden: Brill, 2017) 1265-1277.

Vermeulen, K., "The Body of Nineveh: The Conceptual Image of the City in Nahum 2-3", JHS volume 17, article 1 (2017) [18 pp.]: online here.

Wandermurem, M., "Mestra de feitiçaria de graça primorosa: Análise do discurso na poesia de Nahum 3,4-6 = Master of Sorcery of Exquisite Grace: Analysis of Discourse in the Poetry of Nahum 3,4-6 = Maestra de brujería de gracia exquisita: análisis del discurso en la poesía de Nahúm 3,4-6", RIBLA 92.1 (2024) 163-180: online here.

Weiss, R., "A Comparison between the Massoretic and the Qumran Texts of Nahum III, 1-11", RevQ 4,3 [15] (1963-1964) 433-439.

Wessels, W. J., "The Metaphorical Depiction of Nineveh's Demise: The Use of the Locust 'Marked Metaphor' in Nahum 3:15-17", Scriptura 116 (2017/2) 246-259: online here.

Wildeboer, G., "Nahum 3,7", ZAW 22 (1902) 318-319.