This unit is designed to introduce students to a basic knowledge of classical Hebrew. The unit concentrates on the “strong verb” with a view to preparing students for rudimentary exegesis from the Hebrew text and for the possible further study of Hebrew.
Unit code: AL1101C
Unit status: Approved (New unit)
Points: 18.0
Unit level: Undergraduate Level 1
Unit discipline: Languages
Proposing College: Catholic Theological College
Show when this unit is running1. | Control the “regular” paradigm of Classical Hebrew word forms |
2. | Identify the basic syntactical elements of Classical Hebrew |
3. | Demonstrate a knowledge of a select Hebrew vocabulary |
4. | Understand the meaning of select medium difficulty Hebrew biblical texts |
5. | Apply their knowledge of Hebrew to the exegesis of medium difficulty biblical Hebrew texts. |
Interactive lectures
Access to a recognized mainstream grammar of Classical Hebrew:
Access to a dictionary of Classical Hebrew:
Type | Description | Word count | Weight (%) |
---|---|---|---|
Written Examination | 2 Examination (2 hours) (2000 words) |
0 | 50.0 |
Essay | Weekly tests (10 x 200 words) |
0 | 50.0 |
Unit approved for the University of Divinity by John Capper on 1 Nov, 2017
Unit record last updated: 2019-01-29 13:32:04 +1100