Biblical Hebrew Foundations

A beginner introduction to reading Biblical Hebrew, from the alphabet and vowel signs to simple guided sentences.

What you will learn

  • Recognise the Hebrew alphabet and read from right to left.
  • Use vowel signs and syllable patterns to read selected words.
  • Recognise basic noun forms and common grammatical markers.
  • Approach a short biblical sentence with a glossary and a clear method.

Course outline

The Hebrew Alphabet and Writing Direction Vowels, Syllables and Reading Practice Nouns and Common Grammatical Markers Verbs and a First Guided Reading

How to study

Work through the four lessons in order. Each combines teaching, guided practice and a four-question quiz with explanatory feedback. A score of at least 75% (three correct answers) completes the quiz; retakes are allowed. Use the workbook for written practice and check the answer key after your first attempt.

Your course workbook

The printable workbook includes reference tables, exercises and a separate answer key.

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