Old Testament Hebrew III

Quick Info

Currently offered by Alphacrucis: Yes
Course code: ANL504
Credit points: 10
Subject coordinator: Emma Austin

Prerequisites

The following courses are prerequisites:

Awards offering Old Testament Hebrew III

This unit is offered as a part of the following awards:

Unit Content

Outcomes

Describe a broad range of syntactic issues within Biblical Hebrew narrative and poetic texts.
Critically evaluate the process of interpreting difficult passages of the OT;
Translate and exegete advanced passages of the Hebrew OT into idiomatic English;
Analyse and synthesise linguistic issues that affect translation, exegesis and exposition.

Subject Content

Hebrew writing and reading
Late Biblical Hebrew
Masoretic accents
Issues in discourse analysis
Translation of Old Testament texts
Interpretation and meaning of texts

This course may be offered in the following formats

Face to Face (on site)
Distance/E-learning (online)

Please consult your course prospectus or enquire about how and when this course will be offered next at Alphacrucis University College.

Assessment Methods

Presentation (30%)
Translation Essay (30%)
Linguistic Analysis (40%)

Prescribed Text

Arnold, B.T., and J.H. Choi. A Guide to Biblical Hebrew Syntax. Second ed. Cambridge: CUP, 2018.