Biblical Hebrew: Text and Workbook, Volume 1

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Yale University Press, 2005 - Religion - 492 pages
02 This revised edition of the best-selling Biblical Hebrew is thoroughly updated and augmented for a new generation of students. Designed for use in a two-semester course, the book's fifty-five lessons are constructed around Biblical verses or segments and arranged in order of increasing complexity. At the successful completion of the course, students will be well equipped to tackle prose passages on their own.Biblical Hebrew is part of a comprehensive learning program that also includes three entirely new audio CDs and a companion volume, the Supplement. The CDs present the alphabet and vowels, readings, catchy songs to assist with memorizing grammar concepts, Psalms performed as songs in a variety of styles, and vocabulary lists. The Supplement offers abundant reinforcement and review activities along with additional detail about topics introduced in the text.
This revised edition of the best-selling Biblical Hebrew is thoroughly updated and augmented for a new generation of students. Designed for use in a two-semester course, the book's fifty-five lessons are constructed around Biblical verses or segments and arranged in order of increasing complexity. At the successful completion of the course, students will be well equipped to tackle prose passages on their own.Biblical Hebrew is part of a comprehensive learning program that also includes three entirely new audio CDs and a companion volume, the Supplement. The CDs present the alphabet and vowels, readings, catchy songs to assist with memorizing grammar concepts, Psalms performed as songs in a variety of styles, and vocabulary lists. The Supplement offers abundant reinforcement and review activities along with additional detail about topics introduced in the text.

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About the author (2005)

Vicki Hoffer is lecturer in Biblical Hebrew and Biblical literature at Yale Divinity School. The late Bonnie Pedrotti Kittel was professor of Biblical Hebrew at Yale Divinity School and ordained as a Presbyterian minister. Rebecca Abts Wright is a member of the faculty at the University of the South.

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