Mobile Ed: HB101 Introduction to Biblical Hebrew (10 hour course - audio)
Overview
Gain insight into Hebrew grammar, and learn all of the sounds and symbols of the alphabet—both the consonants and the vowels. Explore the forms of the noun, the adjective, and the verb in all its conjugations of the basic patterns. Discover how these words work together to form phrases, clauses, and sentences. As you deepen your knowledge of how Hebrew works, you will practice reading Hebrew text from the Hebrew Bible.
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Course Outline
Introduction
- Introducing the Speaker and the Course
Unit 1: Learning to Read Hebrew
- The Alphabet
- Consonants with Two Forms and Two Sounds
- Vowels
- Putting Consonants and Vowels Together
- Sheva and Strong Dagesh
- Unit 1 Vocabulary
- Unit 1 Practice
- Unit 1 Practice Reading Your Hebrew Bible
Unit 2: Nouns: Basic Forms
- Gender of Nouns
- Number of Nouns
- Summary of Basic Noun Forms
- Unit 2 Vocabulary
- Unit 2 Practice
- Unit 2 Reading Your Hebrew Bible
Unit 3: Personal Pronouns and the Definite Article
- Personal Pronouns
- Definitive Article
- Unit 3 Vocabulary
- Unit 3 Practice
- Unit 3 Reading Your Hebrew Bible
Unit 4: Verbs: Perfects
- Overview of the Hebrew Verb
- Qal Perfect
- Use of Qal Perfect
- Unit 4 Vocabulary
- Unit 4 Practice
- Unit 4 Reading Your Hebrew Bible
Unit 5: Sentences with Verbs
- Subject
- Direct Object
- Word Order
- Negative Sentences
- Unit 5 Vocabulary
- Unit 5 Practice
- Unit 5 Practice Reading Your Hebrew Bible
Unit 6: Verbs: Seven Patterns
- Seven Basic Verb Patterns
- Niphal
- Piel and Pual
- Hiphil and Hophal
- Hitpael
- Unit 6 Vocabulary
- Unit 6 Practice
- Unit 6 Reading Your Hebrew Bible
Unit 7: Prepositions and Vav Conjunction
- Prepositions
- Independent Prepositions
- Inseparable Prepositions
- Vav Conjunction
- Unit 7 Vocabulary
- Unit 7 Practice
- Unit 7 Reading Your Hebrew Bible
Unit 8: Adjectives: Forms and Use
- Basic Forms of Adjectives
- Geminate Roots
- Use of Adjectives
- Unit 8 Vocabulary
- Unit 8 Practice
- Unit 8 Reading Your Hebrew Bible
Unit 9: Verbs: Imperfect
- Form of the Qal Imperfect
- Use of Imperfect
- Unit 9 Vocabulary
- Unit 9 Practice
- Unit 9 Practice Reading Your Hebrew Bible
Unit 10: Nouns: Construct State
- Use of Construct State
- Form of Construct State
- Unit 10 Vocabulary
- Unit 10 Practice
- Unit 10 Reading Your Hebrew Bible
Unit 11: Pronoun Suffixes
- Pronoun Suffixes on Singular Nouns
- Pronoun Suffixes on Plural Nouns
- Pronoun Suffixes on Prepositions
- Unit 11 Vocabulary
- Unit 11 Practice
- Unit 11 Reading Your Hebrew Bible
Unit 12: Verbs: Infinitives
- Infinitives
- Infinitive Construct
- Infinitive Absolute
- Unit 12 Vocabulary
- Unit 12 Practice
- Unit 12 Reading Your Hebrew Bible
Unit 13: Verbs: Participles
- Introducing Participles
- Use of the Participle
- Unit 13 Vocabulary
- Unit 13 Practice
- Unit 13 Reading Your Hebrew Bible
Unit 14: Verbs: The Volitives
- Volitives
- Imperative and Jussive
- Negating and Indirect Volitive
- Unit 14 Vocabulary
- Unit 14 Practice
- Unit 14 Reading Your Hebrew Bible
Unit 15: Verbs: Vav-Relative
- Vav-Relative
- Use of the Vav-Relative
- Unit 15 Vocabulary
- Unit 15 Practice
- Unit 15 Reading Your Hebrew Bible
Unit 16: Verbs: Piels
- Piel
- Form of the Piel
- Piel Imperative, Infinitive, Participle
- Piel Cohortative and WCI
- Unit 16 Vocabulary
- Unit 16 Practice
- Unit 16 Reading Your Hebrew Bible
Unit 17: Verbs: Hiphils
- Introducing the Hiphil
- Form of the Hiphil
- Hiphil Imperative, Infinitive, Participle
- Hiphil Cohortative, Jussive, and WCI
- Unit 17 Vocabulary
- Unit 17 Practice
- Unit 17 Reading Your Hebrew Bible
Unit 18: Verbs: Niphals
- Meaning of the Niphal
- Form of the Niphal
- Niphal Imperative, Infinitive, Participle
- Niphal Cohortative, Jussive, and WCI
- Unit 18 Vocabulary
- Unit 18 Practice
- Unit 18 Reading Your Hebrew Bible
Unit 19: Syntax: The Perfect
- Syntax of the Perfect
- Performative, Gnomic, Precative, and Rhetorical Perfect
- Unit 19 Vocabulary
- Unit 19 Practice
- Unit 19 Reading Your Hebrew Bible
Unit 20: Syntax: The Imperfect
- Syntax of the Imperfect
- Imperfect Modalities
- Unit 20 Vocabulary
- Unit 20 Practice
- Unit 20 Reading Your Hebrew Bible
Unit 21: Weak Roots
- Introducing Weak Roots
- Unit 21 Vocabulary
- Unit 21 Practice
- Unit 21 Reading Your Hebrew Bible
Conclusion
- Finishing the Course but Not Your Hebrew Studies
Product Details
- Title: HB101 Introduction to Biblical Hebrew (audio)
- Instructor: Mark D. Futato
- Publisher: Lexham Press
- Publication Date: 2016
- Product Type: Logos Mobile Education
- Resource Type: audio
- Length: 10 hours
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Dr. Mark D. Futato joined Reformed Theological Seminary (RTS) in 1999, and serves as the Robert L. Maclellan Professor of Old Testament. He teaches core classes on Hebrew and Old Testament books. Dr. Futato served as academic dean of RTS Orlando from 2004 to 2012.
Dr. Futato’s research interests include biblical Hebrew, the book of Psalms, and the role that elements of creation, such as climate and geography, play in Scripture. Dr. Futato has published multiple books on the Psalms, as well as an /Introduction to Biblical Hebrew/. He is currently finishing a commentary on Jonah.
Dr. Futato also served on the translation team for the book of Psalms in the New Living Translation, contributed study notes for The ESV Study Bible and The Spirit of the Reformation Study Bible, and contributed to the New International Dictionary of Old Testament Theology and Exegesis.
Students appreciate Dr. Futato’s passionate emphasis on God’s desire to bless all nations, his engaging communication style, and his practical application of biblical texts to those who struggle, suffer, and doubt. Dr. Futato and his wife, Adele, have four children: William, Evan, Mark Jr., and Annie.