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Tuition fee
2810 USD / full
2810 USD / full
Free
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Tuition fee
2810 USD / full
2810 USD / full
Free
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Duration
1 months
Duration
1 months
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Start date
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Campus location
Jerusalem, Israel
Campus location
Jerusalem, Israel
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

This Biblical Hebrew course from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem is designed to provide you with a sufficient knowledge of Biblical Hebrew grammar, syntax, and vocabulary to read Biblical prose with the aid of a dictionary.

Overview

This Biblical Hebrew course from The Hebrew University of Jerusalemintended for beginners who are students of Hebrew, the Bible, or theology, this course is approximately equivalent in scope to a first-year university course in Biblical Hebrew.

This intensive course covers the fundamentals of Biblical Hebrew. We will start with the alphabet and vowel system, work our way through nouns and adjectives, and learn the conjugation of all verbs. By the end of the course, you will be able to read Biblical passages with the help of a lexicon.

Key facts:

  • Delve into the phonology and morphology of the Biblical Hebrew language.
  • Cover the fundamentals of syntax of Biblical Hebrew.
  • Read Biblical passages with the aid of a lexicon.

Programme Structure

  • Alphabet and vowel signs; Shewa, dagesh and mappiq; nouns and adjectives; the definite article; nominal sentences; prepositions; the construct state;

  • Numerals; roots and patterns; verbal stems; tenses and moods; the strong verbs (Qal stem and derived stems)

  • Object suffixes; weak verbs (initial aleph verbs, initial yod verbs, initial nun verbs, final aleph verbs, final yod verbs, hollow verbs and geminate verbs)

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 1 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Credits

10 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Jerusalem, Israel

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • This course is open to undergraduate and graduate students, as well as to mature learners with an academic background. 
  • You must be currently registered at or have been accepted to a recognized college or university or have successfully completed at least one year of study at an accredited institution of higher education. Familiarity with the Hebrew alphabet and English-language fluency are required.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    2810 USD / full
    2810 USD / full
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    2810 USD / full
    2810 USD / full
  • Free

Living costs

Jerusalem

Israel
3622 - 5916 ILS / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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