Introduction to Biblical Hebrew 3600-HE-WHB-OW
Introduction to Biblical Hebrew covers 1 semester of day studies, 30 hours per semester. The main aim of the course is to teach the students the basics of Biblical Hebrew and prepare them for reading Biblical texts with comprehension and using the dictionary if necessary. The course opens with a review of consonants and vowels, syllable structure, writing and pronunciation, which is followed by further description of the grammatical rules of morphology and syntax, which facilitates proper reading of Biblical texts and using a dictionary. The syllabus of the first semester assumes mastering of spelling and phonetics, as well as the basics of morphology.
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Assessment criteria
On the basis of preparation and active participation. Final exam.
Bibliography
Basic bibliography:
1) Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia, Editio funditus renovata, ed. K. Elliger et W. Rudolph Masoram curavit G.E. Weil, Stuttgart 1969 nn.
2) L. Koehler, W. Baumgartner, Lexicon in Veteris Testamenti Libros, Leiden 1958
3) Th. O. Lambdin, Introduction to Biblical Hebrew, London 1988
4) J. Rosłon, Wypisy do nauki języka hebrajskiego i greckiego z preparacjami i gramatyką, Warszawa 1979
5) W. Tyloch, Gramatyka języka hebrajskiego, Warszawa 1985
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