HEB220/HEB520: Hebrew Reading 2
In Hebrew Reading 2 you will continue to learn Hebrew grammar and vocabulary by translating 1 Kings 17–20 and Exodus 1–4. Building on what you have learned in Hebrew 1, you will master Level 2 grammar topics and, upon completion, you will know all vocabulary that appears in 1 Kings 17–20 and Exodus 1–4.
At a Glance
- Assigned proctor to guide you through the course and provide extra assignments
- Access to all Level 2 text-based resources, audio recordings, videos, and assessment tools
- Access to the BibleMesh Cerego vocabulary learning system for all words from 1 Kings 17–20 and Exodus 1–4
- $280 per month access to complete the course at your own pace
More Details
In Hebrew Reading 2 you will continue to learn Hebrew grammar and vocabulary by translating 1 Kings 17–20 and Exodus 1–4. Accessing our online course at your own convenience, you will read text-based resources, watch instructional videos, listen to audio recordings, use our cutting-edge vocabulary building application, and engage our extensive assessment tools. Using this combination of learning methods, you will master Level 2 grammatical concepts and review Level 1 grammatical concepts. You will learn all vocabulary that appears in 1 Kings 17–20 and Exodus 1–4. Your guided reading of these Old Testament chapters will thus deepen your understanding of the structure and forms of Hebrew narrative.
Example Timeframe: 10–12 hrs/wk: complete in 16 weeks
Course Overview
You will learn vocabulary words that appear in 1 Kings 17–20 and Exodus 1–4 (about 375 words beyond Level 1 vocabulary), review the content of Level 1, and learn key information about the following grammar topics:
- Demonstrative adjectives (That)
- Use of הנה
- Uses of כי
- Interrogatives
- Locative ה
- Pause
- Possession
- Independent prepositions with suffix of the plural noun
- Niphal meaning and morphology
- Piel meaning and morphology
- Pual meaning and morphology
- Hiphil meaning and morphology
- Hophal meaning and morphology
- Hithpael meaning and morphology
- Irregular verb introduction and classification
- Irregular verbs נתן, לקח, הלך, and היה
About the Technology
Developed By
Video Lecturers
Dr. Timothy Edwards
Timothy Edwards taught Hebrew at the Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies and has lectured at the University of Oxford, University of Bristol, and various Bible schools in central Europe. He completed his graduate studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the University of Oxford. He is the author of Exegesis in the Targum of Psalms (Gorgias Press, 2007) amongst other publications. He is currently Fellow of Theology at New Saint Andrews in Moscow, Idaho.
