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BBCL2602: Biblical Hebrew 2

2024 unit information

This unit continues the study of grammar and the translation of classical Hebrew (Biblical) texts begun in Biblical Hebrew 1. Students will progress to the point where they can translate Biblical texts on their own. They will complete the coverage of the basic grammar of Biblical Hebrew, and will apply this more sophisticated level of knowledge to translating Biblical texts. The texts studied will include narrative, such as the Book of Kings and law such as the Book of Deuteronomy.

Unit details and rules

Managing faculty or University school:

Arts and Social Sciences

Study level Undergraduate
Academic unit Hebrew, Biblical and Jewish Studies
Credit points 6
Prerequisites:
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BBCL2601
Corequisites:
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None
Prohibitions:
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HBRW1112 or HBRW2632
Assumed knowledge:
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None

At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:

  • LO1. understand the academic study of Classical (Biblical) Hebrew grammar and texts at an intermediate level
  • LO2. have a complete overview of the basics of Hebrew grammar
  • LO3. develop skills in translating Biblical texts

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Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 2 2024
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 2 2023
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney

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