Unit Content
Outcomes
- Demonstrate an intermediate working knowledge of biblical Hebrew, including:
- recognise and translate frequent Hebrew vocabulary;
- analyse grammar and syntax of intermediate Hebrew sentences;
- recognize and translate participles, volitive verbs, infinitives;
- reproduce and translate verbs in Piel, Pual, Hiphil, Hophal, Hithpael verbal stems;
- identify and parse verbs in all stems using Dynamic Spatial Aspect, including commonly occurring weak roots
- Demonstrate an intermediate understanding of the syntax of biblical Hebrew evidenced in the ability to exegete more demanding texts
- Demonstrate confident use of lexical and analytical aids to study the Hebrew Old Testament
- Translate portions of the Hebrew Scriptures into contemporary English
Subject Content
This course may be offered in the following formats
This unit will include: face-to-face lectures, discussions, translation exercises and tutorial engagement. Students will require access to Moodle, which will facilitate delivery of online resources and roum discussion.
- Face to Face (on site)
- Distance/E-learning (online)
Please consult your course prospectus or enquire about how and when this course will be offered next at Alphacrucis University College.
Assessment Methods
- Quizzes (30%)
- Translation Assignments (30%)
- Linguistic Essay (40%)
Prescribed Text
- Fullilove, William. Introduction to Hebrew: A Guide for Learning and Using Biblical Hebrew. Phillipsburg, NJ: P&R Publishing Company, 2017