About this course

This course is free because of the generosity of our Vision Partners.

This course is the final in the Biblical Hebrew program, completing Hebrew 101, 102, and 103. In this last course, you'll work through Chapters 31 through 40 of Mark Futato’s Beginning Biblical Hebrew, reinforcing what you've learned and expanding your ability to read and write Biblical Hebrew with more accuracy and confidence. As with the previous courses, you'll go chapter by chapter through readings and practice exercises, supported by Dr. Heiser’s brief overviews, grammatical explanations, and pronunciation tips—helping you move beyond introductory study and apply Biblical Hebrew more effectively in scriptural settings.
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Course objectives

In this course, we'll:

  • Master the Hiphil, Niphal, and Hithpael verb roots and stems, including strong and weak roots, their forms, and meanings.

  • Deepen our understanding of passive verb stems such as Qal, Pual, and Hophal, and recognize their functions and distinctions.

  • Identify and apply the features of geminate root verbs and their forms across different binyanim.

  • Use pronoun suffixes correctly with nouns and verbs, and accurately read and pronounce 390 Hebrew vocabulary words.

Course outline

    1. About This Course

    2. Course Objectives

    3. Course Material

    4. Instructor

    1. Overview

    2. Reading

    3. Hiphil Verb Pattern / Stem

    4. Vocabulary

    5. Practice Exercises

    1. Overview

    2. Reading

    3. Hiphil Verb Pattern Summary

    4. Vocabulary

    5. Practice Exercises

    1. Overview

    2. Reading

    3. Vocabulary

    4. Practice Exercises

    1. Overview

    2. Reading

    3. Vocabulary

    4. Practice Exercises

    1. Overview

    2. Reading

    3. Vocabulary

    4. Practice Exercises

Hebrew 104

  • Free
  • 7.5 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 preferred to be called Mike) was a scholar of the Bible and its ancient context. He earned a master’s degree 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 the AWKNG School of Theology, Dr. Heiser taught at the university level for over 20 years and served as 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.