Biblical Hebrew: Learning a Sacred Language
(2018)

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : The Great Courses, 2018
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1 online resource (36 video files (approximately 1240 min.)) : sd., col

ISBN/ISSN
MWT14668237, 14668237
LANGUAGE
English
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Directed by The Great Courses

Michael Carasik

Professor Michael Carasik has designed these 36 episodes as your authoritative primer on everything from the Hebrew alphabet and punctuation marks to essential vocabulary and advanced grammatical rules. Whether you're just starting out on a study of Hebrew or you already know the basics, these lectures are a helpful resource that include line-by-line readings of passages from the Hebrew Bible

Rated TVPG

Mode of access: World Wide Web

CONTENTS

Episode 1

Studying Biblical Hebrew

Episode 2

Learning the Aleph Bet

Episode 3

The Tiberian Vowel System

Episode 4

Roots of Semitic Verbs

Episode 5

Hebrew Verb Forms and the Definite Article

Episode 6

Hebrew's Attached Prepositions

Episode 7

Adjective Forms and Agreement in Hebrew

Episode 8

Irregular Hebrew Nouns and Adjectives

Episode 9

Hebrew Pronouns and Pronominal Suffixes

Episode 10

How Hebrew Letters Behave

Episode 11

Perfect and Imperfect Hebrew Verbs

Episode 12

Segholate Nouns and Pausal Forms

Episode 13

The Construct Form: Hebrew's Trailer Hitch

Episode 14

Forming Hebrew Construct Chains

Episode 15

Hebrew Verb Classifications: Binyanim

Episode 16

Question Words in Hebrew

Episode 17

Hebrew Participles

Episode 18

Counting in Hebrew

Episode 19

Hebrew Roots with Guttural Letters

Episode 20

Hebrew's Lamed-Hey Roots

Episode 21

Hebrew's Roots Beginning with Yud

Episode 22

Irregular Hebrew Verbs

Episode 23

Hebrew's Hollow Verbs

Episode 24

The Infinitive in Hebrew

Episode 25

Jussives, Cohortatives, and "Hava Nagila"

Episode 26

The Imperative Form in Hebrew

Episode 27

Verbs of the Hiphil Binyan

Episode 28

Piel Verbs and Passive Binyanim

Episode 29

Reflexive Binyanim: Niphal and Hitpa'el

Episode 30

Reading the Bible in Hebrew: Joshua 1

Episode 31

Geminate Verbs and Reading Numbers 22

Episode 32

Hebrew's Object Suffixes

Episode 33

Hebrew Oaths and Other Idioms

Episode 34

Understanding Hebrew Punctuation Marks

Episode 35

Choosing a Hebrew Bible

Episode 36

Helpful Hebrew Reference Books

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