Continue to learn the basic grammatical structures for reading and translating Biblical Hebrew. Also suitable for those who have a rusty knowledge of the language.
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We will cover piel verbs, plural possessives. We will be reading the Creation story.
What will I achieve? By the end of this course you should be able to...
recognise all Pa’al verb forms and some other verbs
recognise all noun forms
translate with more confidence
What level is the course and do I need any particular skills?
This is an intermediate course and requires Biblical Hebrew level 1 or an equivalent knowledge. As the course is taught in English, please read the outline carefully to decide if you may benefit from support with your English skills to help you take part fully in this class.
How will I be taught, and will there be any work outside the class?
You will be expected to read and translate in class, working from the textbook and from the tutor’s worksheets. You will also be expected to do some exercises during the week to help commit the material studied to memory and to learn vocabulary each week.
Are there any other costs? Is there anything I need to bring?
Dillon Kelly is a linguist and teacher with an MPhil in Linguistics (Oxford) and a BA in Ancient Languages (UCL), as well as an NCFE Award in Education and Training from City Lit. His primary interests are the history and literature of Sanskrit and Biblical Hebrew, and has conducted academic research on the historical development of the Indo-European and Semitic language families.
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Also suitable for those who have a rusty knowledge of the language.0000-Available|2026-09-29 00:00:00<p>This course is designed to improve your confidence in translating the Bible from Hebrew, understanding what translations are unable to convey. <a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/textbooks-for-classical-languages-courses" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Details of the resources used in this course can be found on this page</a>.</p>Continue to learn the basic grammatical structures for reading and translating Biblical Hebrew. Also suitable for those who have a rusty knowledge of the language.<p>We will cover piel verbs, plural possessives. We will be reading the Creation story.</p><ul><li>recognise all Pa’al verb forms and some other verbs</li><li>recognise all noun forms</li><li>translate with more confidence</li></ul><p>This is an intermediate course and requires Biblical Hebrew level 1 or an equivalent knowledge. As the course is taught in English, please read the outline carefully to decide if you may benefit from support with your English skills to help you take part fully in this class.</p><p>You will be expected to read and translate in class, working from the textbook and from the tutor’s worksheets. You will also be expected to do some exercises during the week to help commit the material studied to memory and to learn vocabulary each week.</p><p>Bring writing material. <br><a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/textbooks-for-classical-languages-courses" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Details of the resources used in this course can be found on this page</a>.</p><p>Biblical Hebrew 2: module 2.</p>Ancient languagesBiblical Hebrewvirtual3032377Biblical Hebrew 2: module 1239239https://www.citylit.ac.uk/media/catalog/product/b/i/biblical-hebrew-2-module-1-1200_1.jpgInStockDaytimeThuOnlineAvailable courses5-10 weeksWeekday2026-10-01T00:00:00+00:00BeginnersOct 2026LanguagesRH205239239Biblical Hebrew 2: module 1191155239Rachel Montagubiblical-hebrew-2-module-1/rh205-2627Continue to learn the basic grammatical structures for reading and translating Biblical Hebrew. Also suitable for those who have a rusty knowledge of the language.0000-Available|2026-10-01 00:00:00<p>Continue to learn the basic grammatical structures for reading and translating Biblical Hebrew. Also suitable for those who have a rusty knowledge of the language</p>Continue to learn the basic grammatical structures for reading and translating Biblical Hebrew. Also suitable for those who have a rusty knowledge of the language.<p>We will cover direct object, Word Pair, imperfect verbs and sentences without verbs.</p><ul><li>recognise all Pa’al verb forms and some other verbs</li><li>recognise all noun forms</li><li>translate with more confidence</li></ul><p>This is an intermediate course and requires Biblical Hebrew level 1 or an equivalent knowledge. As the course is taught in English, please read the outline carefully to decide if you may benefit from support with your English skills to help you take part fully in this class.</p><p>This course is designed to improve your confidence in translating the Bible from Hebrew, understanding what translations are unable to convey. <a href="\"https://www.citylit.ac.uk/textbooks-for-classical-languages-courses\"" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Details of the resources used in this course can be found on this page</a>.</p><p>Bring writing material. <br><a href="\"https://www.citylit.ac.uk/textbooks-for-classical-languages-courses\"" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Details of the resources used in this course can be found on this page</a>.</p><p>Biblical Hebrew 2: module 2.</p>Ancient languagesBiblical Hebrewvirtual239,191239155RH130,RH205NONETue,Thu29/09/26 - 01/12/2618:00 - 19:3018:0019:3010 sessions (over 10 weeks)105-10 weeksEvening,DaytimeWeekdayKSKeeley Street,OnlineDillon Kelly,Rachel MontaguSome experience,BeginnersAvailable courses2026-09-29T00:00:00+00:00,2026-10-01T00:00:00+00:00Sep 2026,Oct 2026Languages239239Biblical Hebrew 2: module 1biblical-hebrew-2-module-1/rh130-2627,biblical-hebrew-2-module-1/rh205-2627Continue to learn the basic grammatical structures for reading and translating Biblical Hebrew. 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We will be reading the Creation story.</p>,<p>We will cover direct object, Word Pair, imperfect verbs and sentences without verbs.</p><ul><li>recognise all Pa’al verb forms and some other verbs</li><li>recognise all noun forms</li><li>translate with more confidence</li></ul><p>This is an intermediate course and requires Biblical Hebrew level 1 or an equivalent knowledge. As the course is taught in English, please read the outline carefully to decide if you may benefit from support with your English skills to help you take part fully in this class.</p><p>You will be expected to read and translate in class, working from the textbook and from the tutor’s worksheets. You will also be expected to do some exercises during the week to help commit the material studied to memory and to learn vocabulary each week.</p>,<p>This course is designed to improve your confidence in translating the Bible from Hebrew, understanding what translations are unable to convey. <a href="\&quot;https://www.citylit.ac.uk/textbooks-for-classical-languages-courses\&quot;" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Details of the resources used in this course can be found on this page</a>.</p><p>Bring writing material. <br><a href="https://www.citylit.ac.uk/textbooks-for-classical-languages-courses" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Details of the resources used in this course can be found on this page</a>.</p>,<p>Bring writing material. <br><a href="\&quot;https://www.citylit.ac.uk/textbooks-for-classical-languages-courses\&quot;" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Details of the resources used in this course can be found on this page</a>.</p><p>Biblical Hebrew 2: module 2.</p>Ancient languagesBiblical Hebrewconfigurable
