About this course

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In this continuation course, you will delve deeper into Biblical Hebrew, focusing on Chapters 21 through 30 of Mark Furtado's Beginning Biblical Hebrew. Dr. Michael Heiser will expand on the foundational concepts established in Hebrew 101 and Hebrew 102, introducing more advanced grammatical structures and vocabulary essential for understanding Biblical texts. You will participate in self-guided readings and practice exercises that reinforce the material covered, ensuring a solid grasp of the language. Dr. Heiser will provide insightful chapter summaries, detailed grammatical explanations, and helpful pronunciation tips. This course is the third part of a four-part series designed for beginners who want to continue their journey in mastering Biblical Hebrew and preparing for further study and application of the language in scriptural contexts.
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Course objectives

In this course, we'll:

  • Explore Qal and Piel verb roots/stems, including active participles, volitives, hollow verbs, strong and weak roots.

  • Learn about pronoun suffixes on prepositions and negation (not).

  • Study vav-relative usage and various clause types (temporal and interrogative).

  • Read and pronounce 290 Hebrew vocabulary words.

Course outline

    1. About This Course

    2. Course Objectives

    3. Course Material

    4. Instructor

    1. Overview

    2. Reading

    3. Grammar Notes

    4. Vocabulary

    5. Practice Exercises

    1. Overview

    2. Reading

    3. Grammar Notes

    4. Vocabulary

    5. Practice Exercises

    1. Overview

    2. Reading

    3. Grammar Notes

    4. Vocabulary

    5. Practice Exercises

    1. Overview

    2. Reading

    3. Grammar Notes

    4. Vocabulary

    5. Practice Exercises

    1. Practice Exam

Hebrew 103

  • Free
  • 9.5 hours of video content
  • 10 Chapters

Additional course details:

  • Difficulty level: 3

    The learning difficulty for this course is 3 out of 5. It is recommended for intermediate students and above.

  • Unlimited access

    You receive unlimited access to the course once you enroll.

  • Certificate of completion

    You automatically receive a certificate of completion once you finish the course.

Instructors

Dr. Michael S. Heiser

Dr. Michael S. Heiser (who prefered to be called Mike) was a scholar of the Bible and its ancient context. He earned master’s degrees in Ancient History from the University of Pennsylvania and Hebrew Studies from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He has a Ph.D. in Hebrew and Semitic Studies from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Before teaching at AWKNG School of Theology, Dr. Heiser taught at the university level for over 20 years and was the Academic Editor and Scholar for Logos Bible Software for 15 years. He supervised scholarly data projects related to the Dead Sea Scrolls, Hebrew and Semitic inscriptions, the Septuagint, and the Greek Pseudepigrapha. Dr. Heiser is published widely in scholarly academic journals, including the Bible Study Magazine, and authored several portions of the Faithlife Study Bible.