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Introductory Biblical Hebrew (BIH-250)
Varies (self-study; self-paced).
March 2021 - Present.
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to: demonstrate a rudimentary understanding of Biblical Hebrew; master a basic collection of Biblical words and be able to define them appropriately; translate simple Hebrew sentences into English, and vice versa; conjugate various common verbs (regular and irregular) in the past, future, and imperative tenses; add direct-object suffixes to verbs and will know several common nouns; add suffixes indicating possession to nouns.
Intermediate Biblical Hebrew (BIH-255) assesses students’ ability to comprehend and apply Biblical Hebrew on a basic and introductory level. The course prepares students to define and comprehend common nouns and verbs in perfect, imperfect, and imperative, and understand the usage of Biblical Hebrew noun-verb agreement, waw-conversive (ו"ו ההיפוך), the construct chain, definitive nouns, adjectives, adjective–noun agreement, prepositions, prepositions with pronominal suffixes, and apply verbs using the seven heads under which the Hebrew verb is conjugated: Qal, Niph’al, Pi’el, Pu’al, Hitpa’el, Hif’il, and Hof’al.
In the lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category, 3 semester hours in Biblical Hebrew (5/21).
