The University of Arizona,
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JUS 409/509a Biblical Hebrew

Biblical Hebrew introduces students to the basic grammar and syntax of the Hebrew Bible with an emphasis on understanding the function and formation of the verb, the use of the noun, and the acquisition of basic vocabulary. The overall goal of the course is to enable students to translate narrative prose in the Hebrew Bible. Students will also gain some experience in translating poetic texts.

Prerequisites: JUS 103a , JUS 103b, JUS 203a, JUS 203b, JUS 303 a&b -  or qualification by successfully passing the Hebrew Credit by exam - or by permission from the instructor.

InstructorsBeth Alpert Nakhai; J. Edward Wright