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Elementary Classical Hebrew
HDS 4010A

Jointly Offered with: Faculty of Arts & Sciences as CLAS-HEB AA

Course Information

Description

This course offers a thorough and rigorous introduction to Classical Hebrew grammar. In this first semester, students will learn the Hebrew script and the basics of Hebrew morphology. This will allow students to begin reading and translating biblical prose in the second semester. By the end of the year, students who have taken both semesters will have covered all the basics of nominal and verbal morphology and will know the foundations of Classical Hebrew syntax. Daily preparation and active class participation mandatory. 

Jointly offered in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences as Classical Hebrew AA.

Class Notes

Course has additional section hour to be arranged.

School Harvard Divinity School
Credits 4
Cross Reg

Not Available for BTI Cross Registration

Available for Harvard Cross Registration

Course Component Lecture
Instruction Mode In Person
Grading Basis HDS Student Option (LG/SUS/AUD)
MTS/ThM Area of Focus N/A
Arts of Ministry N/A
MDiv Histories, Theologies, and Practices N/A
Language Course Type Basic Language Course
Language Taught Hebrew
MDiv Scriptural Interpretation N/A
Course Level N/A