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Biblical Hebrew B
LA004-612/812

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3 hours per week in semester 2, annually.

Lecturer: Martin Pakula

Overview: To impart to candidates a solid working knowledge of the Hebrew Bible; and to give candidates experience in translating Biblical Hebrew.

Method: Classroom instruction with regular exercises.

Textbook: Ross, Allen P., Introducing Biblical Hebrew (Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2001).

Recommended online resources:
animatedhebrew.com/ross_vocab/ross_vocab.htm
lionelwindsor.net/language-tools/hebrew/

Recommended reading:

  • Brown,Francis, Driver, S. R., and Briggs, Charles A. (eds.), A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1907).

  • Elliger, Karl and Rudolph, Willhelm (eds.), Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia (Stuttgart: Deutsche Bibelstiftung, 1977).

ACT unit information:
Biblical Hebrew B LA004-612
Biblical Hebrew B LA004-812