Basics of Biblical Hebrew Grammar

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Edition: CD
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2001-07-01
Publisher(s): Zondervan
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Summary

Featuring five fully rewritten chapters, this standard seminary/college textbook offers a complete course for learning the elements of Old Testament language. Blending deductive and inductive learning, it emphasizes the structural pattern of the language, minimizing rote memorization. The enhanced CD-ROM helps students begin working directly with scriptural texts.

Author Biography

Gary D. Pratico (Th.D., Harvard Divinity School) is associate professor of Old Testament and director of the Hebrew Language Program at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. He has been teaching Hebrew for twenty-five years Miles V. Van Pelt (M.A., Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary) has taught at both Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary and Gordon College. He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

Table of Contents

Preface ix
Table of Insights
xi
Section 1: The Basics of Hebrew Writing
The Hebrew Alphabet
1(7)
The Hebrew Vowels
8(9)
Syllabification and Pronunciation
17(11)
Section 2: The Basics of Hebrew Nouns and Nominals
Hebrew Nouns
28(12)
Definite Article and Conjunction Waw
40(10)
Hebrew Prepositions
50(11)
Hebrew Adjectives
61(9)
Hebrew Pronouns
70(11)
Hebrew Pronominal Suffixes
81(16)
Hebrew Construct Chain
97(14)
Hebrew Numbers
111(10)
Section 3: Introduction to Hebrew Verbs and the Qal Stem
Introduction to Hebrew Verbs
121(17)
Qal Perfect - Strong Verbs
138(12)
Qal Perfect - Weak Verbs
150(15)
Qal Imperfect - Strong Verbs
165(9)
Qal Imperfect -Weak Verbs
174(18)
Waw Conversive
192(14)
Qal Imperative, Cohortative and Jussive
206(16)
Pronominal Suffixes on Verbs
222(13)
Qal Infinitive Construct
235(15)
Qal Infinitive Absolute
250(8)
Qal Participle
258(13)
Issues of Sentence Syntax
271(15)
Section 4: Introduction to the Derived Stems
The Niphal Stem - Strong Verbs
286(10)
The Niphal Stem -Weak Verbs
296(11)
The Piel Stem -Strong Verbs
307(11)
The Piel Stem - Weak Verbs
318(10)
The Paul Stem - Strong Verbs
328(8)
The Paul Stem - Weak Verbs
336(9)
The Hiphil Stem - Strong Verbs
345(10)
The Hiphil Stem - Weak Verbs
355(12)
The Hophal Stem - Strong Verbs
367(9)
The Hophal Stem - Weak Verbs
376(8)
The Hithpael Stem - Strong Verbs
384(9)
The Hithpael Stem - Weak Verbs
393(9)
Section 5: Reading and Studying Your Hebrew Bible
Introduction to the Hebrew Bible (BHS)
402
Appendices
1 Verb Paradigms
416
2 Diagnostics At-A-Glance Charts
438
3 Summary of Endings on III Verbs
445
4 Hebrew-English Lexicon
446
5 Subject Index
472

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