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The rudiments of Hebrew lexicology, morphology, and syntax will be studied. Some tools of Old Testament exegests will be introduced. The course will provide an integration of inductive and deductive approaches. Offered Fall 2001 and alternate Fall semesters.
A review and continuation of basic Hebrew grammar and vocabulary. The student will begin reading from the Tanak and applying a variety of critical tools and resources to Old Testament interpretation. Offered Spring 2002 and alternate Spring semesters.
The student will work predominantly with the Tanak and shall demonstrate facility in translation, exegests, and interpretation of Old Testament texts. Offered Fall 2002 and alternate Fall semesters.
Mature and capable scholarship in working with a variety of genres from the Tanak, as well as developing competency in text criticism, is the goal of this final course in Hebrew curriculum. This course solidifies the skills gained in the first three Hebrew courses. Offered Spring 2003 and alternate Spring semesters.
Topics selected from textual criticism, readings from individual texts, etc. Open only to juniors and seniors who have completed one or both of the 300-level courses.
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