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March 2020
Intermediate Prayerbook/Biblical Hebrew 2A – Spring 2020
The third semester of the introductory sequence of Biblical Hebrew grammar, this course covers the more complex features of the language commonly found in Biblical and Siddur (prayerbook) texts. We will continue to introduce features of the verbal system and new grammatical components, including the past and future tenses, and relative clauses. Students will read more lengthy Prayerbook passages to develop reading and comprehension skills. For students needing review of earlier material, online links will be provided for recorded class…
Find out more »Intermediate/Advanced Biblical Hebrew 2D – Spring 2020
We will complete our overview of the Hebrew verb system and continue to build Biblical text translation and analysis skills, using Bibleworks software in class. We will also translate sample texts from the Hebrew Bible. For students needing review of earlier material, online links will be provided for recorded class sessions covering previous chapters of the text. Students who complete this course will qualify for entry into our Advanced Biblical Hebrew translation and analysis course, which covers a new topic…
Find out more »Advanced Biblical Hebrew 3 – Spring 2020
YHWH and Other Gods and Goddesses in the Bible. For a text that promotes the idea of only one God, the Hebrew Bible describes an entire family of deities. Are YHWH, the God of Israel, and El really the same deity? Why is so attention given to Ba’al and the goddesses Asherah and the Queen of Heaven? And then there’s Astarte (Ashtoreth) and maybe even Anat, as well as Molech, Dagan, and a good many more. This richly illustrated course…
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