Biblical Hebrew 2: module 2
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
This course has now finished
Course Code: RH115
Duration: 11 sessions (over 11 weeks)
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What is the course about?
Increasing your knowledge of Biblical Hebrew grammar and vocabulary.
This is a live online course. You will need:
- Internet connection. The classes work best with Chrome.
- A computer with microphone and camera is best (e.g. a PC/laptop/iMac/MacBook), or a tablet/iPad/smart phone/iPhone if you don't have a computer.
- Earphones/headphones/speakers.
We will contact you with joining instructions before your course starts.
What will we cover?
Piel verbs, plural nouns with possessive endings, hiphil verbs, and translation of the Creation story.
What will I achieve?
By the end of this course you should be able to...
Recognise and understand piel verbs, plural nouns with possessive endings, hiphil verbs and translate more fluently.
What level is the course and do I need any particular skills?
paal/Qal verb forms and nouns and propositions with possessives.
How will I be taught, and will there be any work outside the class?
You will learn new grammatical forms and vocabulary via the textbook; outside class you will need to do exercises to practise the grammar you have learnt and to learn new vocabulary, about 12 words per week.
Are there any other costs? Is there anything I need to bring?
Pen, paper and the textbook (The First Hebrew Primer Third Edition: The Adult Beginners Path to Biblical Hebrew by Simon Resnikoff and Motzkin, published by EKS, California. The sole importer to the UK is John Trotter, Manor House Books, www.manorhousebooks.co.uk 80 East End Rd, London N3 2SY, 020 8349 9484.
The textbook costs £29.50 from the shop and can also be ordered from them via amazon.co.uk at £32.50 plus postage. It is also available slightly more cheaply - approx £27 - if you order it via amazon.com (NOT amazon.co.uk)).
When I've finished, what course can I do next?
Biblical Hebrew Level 2 module 3.