Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia (BHS) is known to be the definitive edition of the Hebrew Bible. It is widely regarded as a reliable edition of the Hebrew and Aramaic scriptures and is the most widely used original-language edition among scholars. It is a revision of the third edition of the Biblia Hebraica edited by Rudolf Kittel, the first Bible to be based on the Leningrad Codex. The Leningrad Codex is the oldest complete Hebrew Bible still preserved. It originally appeared in installments, from 1968 to 1976, with the first one-volume edition in 1977; it has since been reprinted many times. The Masoretic notes are completely revised. Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia (BHS)PAPERBACK EDITION offers the student a more affordable way to study Biblical Hebrew while maintaining all of the features available in the standard and compact editions. Hendrickson Publishers now distributing for Germany Bible Society.