Course Descriptions: Biblical Hebrew Courses

BHE 530 Hebrew IA
The essentials of the Hebrew of the Old Testament with an emphasis on vocabulary, grammar,
and syntax. Course may not apply toward fulfillment of degree requirements. See particular
program description for explanation. Distance Learning (DL) option available.

BHE 531 Hebrew IB
A continuation of Hebrew IA. Includes the translating of passages from the Hebrew text of
the Old Testament. Course may not apply toward fulfillment of degree requirements. See
particular program description for explanation. Distance Learning (DL) option available.

Hebrew Exegesis

The following are offered on a rotating basis depending upon faculty availability and special interests. The course subtitle and content may vary, but they involve exegesis of the Hebrew Old Testament text. A course may be taken for credit more than once if the subtitles indicate different course content.
Prereq: BHE 530 & BHE 531.

BHE 633 Studies in the Latter Prophets
Prereq: one year of Hebrew.

BHE 634 Studies in the Torah
Prereq: one year of Hebrew.

BHE 635 Studies in the Former Prophets
Prereq: one year of Hebrew.

BHE 637 Studies in the Writings
Prereq: one year of Hebrew.

BHE 639 Specialized Studies in the Hebrew Old Testament
An exegetical study of selected Old Testament passages or an Old Testament theme. Prereq: one year of Hebrew.

BHE 640 Advanced Hebrew Exegesis
An intense exegetical study of an Old Testament book or selected Old Testament passages. Content will vary according to the interests of the instructor and the needs of the students. Prereq: one year of BHE 500 level exegetical course or two years of Hebrew.

Updated: Wednesday, May 30, 2012 1:00 PM