Product Description

Basics of Biblical Hebrew, today’s best-selling introductory Hebrew grammar, has just gotten better with additional, linguistically nuanced explanations for some of the more difficult elements in biblical Hebrew.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #20903 in Books
• Published on: 2007-08-01
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Hardcover
• 512 pages

Review
"The Biblical Language Series published by Zondervan is comprehensive and pedagogically cutting edge….If you have a passion to learn Biblical Hebrew and thus enrich your Old Testament studies, here is your starting point!" — Alpha & Omega Ministries

(Alpha & Omega Ministries )

From the Back Cover
Features of Basics of Biblical Hebrew Grammar, Second Edition text:
• Combines the best of inductive and deductive approaches
• Uses actual examples from the Hebrew Old Testament rather than “made-up” illustrations
• Emphasizes the structural pattern of the Hebrew language rather than rote memorization, resulting in a simple, enjoyable, and effective learning process
• Colored text highlights particles added to nouns and verbs, allowing easy recognition of new forms
• Chapters Two (Hebrew Vowels), Nine (Pronominal Suffixes), Seventeen (Waw Consecutive), Eighteen (Imperative, Cohortative, and Jussive), and Twenty-Three (Issues of Sentence Syntax) are revised and expanded
• Section of appendices and study aids is clearly marked for fast reference
• Larger font and text size make reading easier
• Updated author website with additional Hebrew language resources and product information (www.basicsofbiblicalhebrew.com)

Features of updated CD-ROM:
• Full answer key to the accompanying workbook (compatible with Windows and Macintosh)
• Scripture indexes to both the grammar and the workbook
• FlashWorksTM, a fun and effective vocabulary-drilling program from Teknia Language Tools
• Links to additional resources accessible with internet connection

About the Author
Gary D. Pratico (Th.D., Harvard Divinity School) is professor of Old Testament and director of the Hebrew language program at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. He has been teaching Hebrew for nearly thirty years. He is coauthor with Miles Van Pelt of Basics of Biblical Hebrew (grammar and workbook) and The Vocabulary Guide to Biblical Hebrew.

Miles V. Van Pelt (Ph.D., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) is associate professor of Old Testament and Academic Dean at Reformed Theological Seminary in Jackson, MS.