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HEB 332

Third-Year Biblical Hebrew - Prophecy and Poetry 2

Course Description

Readings in Biblical Hebrew poetry, including prophetic and wisdom literature.

When Taught

Winter

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

4

Fixed

4

Fixed

4

Fixed

0

Title

Vocabulary

Learning Outcome

Define the top 600 vocabulary words from the Hebrew Bible. 

Title

Hebrew grammar

Learning Outcome

Analyze and discuss the fundamental elements of Hebrew grammar. 

Title

Verbal system

Learning Outcome

Analyze and categorize the verbal system: pa'al, piel, hiphil, hophal, niphal, pual, and hithpael. 

Title

Poetry and figures of speech

Learning Outcome

Understand elemental forms of Hebrew parallelistic poetry and figures of speech.