Lesson 11: Original Language Researching, Part 1

Working with the original language is extremely important for discovering the precise meaning of the text. The following videos will help you take that first step to search morphologically, that is how a word is functioning.

Hebrew Morphological Bible Search

Learn how to search for the dictionary form of a Hebrew word.

• Assignment: Watch the video (11:49, 11.7MB).
• Exercise: Complete the search that was demonstrated in the video.
• Assignment: Spend some time looking through the Hebrew archives on the Logos blog.
• Assignment: Read the article The Logos Edition of the Westminster Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia.
• Assignment: Read the article Homograph Indicators.
• Assignment: Read the article Hebrew Regular Expression Searching: Two Real-World Examples.

Aramaic Morphological Bible Search

Learn how to search for the dictionary form of a Aramaic word.

• Assignment: Watch the video (14:37, 7.93MB).
• Exercise: Complete the search that was demonstrated in the video.

Greek Morphological Bible Search

Learn how to search for the dictionary form of a Greek word.

• Assignment: Watch the video (11:26, 7.93MB).
• Exercise: Complete the search that was demonstrated in the video.
• Assignment: Spend some time looking through the Greek archives on the Logos blog.
• Assignment: Read the article NA27 vs. UBS4 (Greek New Testaments).
• Assignment: Read the article Critical Apparatuses: What and Why.
• Assignment: Read the article Morphologies: Why Having More Is a Good Thing.