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Clear. Understandable. Carefully organized. Basics of Biblical Hebrew Grammar by Gary D. Pratico and Miles V. Van Pelt is the standard textbook for colleges and seminaries. Since its initial publication in 2001 its integrated approach has helped more than 80,000 students learn Biblical Hebrew.
The third edition of Basics of Biblical Hebrew Grammar represents a significant updating and revision of the previous edition with the goal of providing students with the best possible tool for learning Biblical Hebrew.
Some of the key features of this resource’s effectiveness:
Combines the best of inductive and deductive approaches.Uses actual examples from the Hebrew Old Testament rather than “made-up” illustrationsEmphasizes the structural pattern of the Hebrew language rather than rote memorization, resulting in a simple, enjoyable, and effective learning processEmploys colored text that highlights key features of nouns and verbs, allowing easy recognition of new formsIncludes appendices of verbal paradigms and diagnostics for fast reference and a complete vocabulary glossaryDisplays larger font and text size, making reading easier
By the time students have worked their way through Basics of Biblical Hebrew Grammar they will have learned:
The Hebrew AlphabetVocabulary for words occurring 70 times or more in the Hebrew BibleThe Hebrew noun systemThe Hebrew verbal system
A robust suite of learning aids is available for purchase to be used alongside the textbook to help students excel in their studies. These include a workbook; video lectures for each chapter featuring the author; flashcards keyed to vocabulary in each chapter; a laminated study sheet with key concepts; audio of the vocabulary for each chapter to aid in acquisition; and a compact guide to help refresh students refresh their memory on language forms, grammar, and word meanings.
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Zondervan Academic serves the needs of Christian scholars, pastors, and students. Since 1931, we have been privileged to partner with the scholarly community to develop Christ-honoring resources in service of the academy and the church worldwide.
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Publisher : Zondervan Academic
Publication date : February 5, 2019
Edition : Third
Language : English
Print length : 528 pages
ISBN-10 : 031053349X
ISBN-13 : 978-0310533498
Item Weight : 10.4 ounces
Dimensions : 8.84 x 1.4 x 11.15 inches
Part of series : Zondervan Language Basics
Best Sellers Rank: #28,916 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #19 in Christian Bible Language Studies #33 in Foreign Language Instruction (Books) #69 in Christian Bible History & Culture (Books)
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Customers say
Customers find this Biblical Hebrew grammar book excellent for learning, with simplified grammar and clear readability. Moreover, they appreciate its comprehensibility, with one customer noting it provides good guidelines for understanding complex concepts. Additionally, the book is easy to use, with one customer mentioning that anyone can learn Biblical Hebrew with it. However, the language receives mixed reviews, with some customers appreciating its clarity while others find it disrespectful to Judaism.
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