An introduction to the fundamentals of classical Hebrew with primary emphasis on the strong verb and basic vocabulary.
- Subject
- HEB
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026
- Catalog
- Academic Catalog - Fall 2026
- Source
- catalog.sebts.edu
54 courses with the subject HEB, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
An introduction to the fundamentals of classical Hebrew with primary emphasis on the strong verb and basic vocabulary.
An introduction to the fundamentals of classical Hebrew with primary emphasis 3 credit hour(s). Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
A continuation of HEB 2610 with emphasis on the weak verb and reading from the biblical text.
Upper Level Hebrew (6)
An intermediate study of Hebrew syntax and exegesis for the purpose of interpreting, applying, and proclaiming the Old Testament.
An intermediate study of Hebrew syntax and exegesis for the purpose of interp 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): HEB 2620 . Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
An exegesis of a selected text/texts from the Hebrew Bible. (May be taken more than once for credit, if the text selection is different.)
An exegesis of a selected text/texts from the Hebrew Bible. (May be taken more 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): HEB 2620 . Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
A practicum in the exegesis of Hebrew text, building on the intermediate level study of Hebrew grammar and syntax.
BA General Electives - 18 Hours In addition to a selected major and a Christian Studies minor, all baccalaureate students must complete at least 18 hours in additional courses, Total Hours - 127 Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
An introduction to the fundamentals of classical Hebrew with primary emphasis on the strong verb and basic vocabulary with a view toward ministry application.
An introduction to the fundamentals of classical Hebrew with primary emphasis on th 3 credit hour(s). Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
A continuation of HEB 5110. Completes the basic grammar and introduces syntax, including a careful reading of significant portions of Jonah with a view toward ministry application.
Theological Studies (6)
An intermediate study of Hebrew syntax and exegesis for the purpose of interpreting, applying, and proclaiming the Old Testament.
Biblical Language Selective (6) Select two courses with the following prefixes (6000-level or above):
An exegesis of a selected text/texts from the Hebrew Old Testament. (May be taken more than once for credit, if the text selection is different.)
An exegesis of a selected text/texts from the Hebrew Old Testament. (May be tak 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): HEB 5120 . Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
A practicum in the exegesis of Hebrew text, building on the intermediate level study of Hebrew grammar and syntax.
Advanced Biblical Languages - 6 hours
A consideration of the special problems of advanced Hebrew grammar with supervised reading of selected texts in the historical, prophetic, and poetical sections of the Old Testament. 3 credit hour(s).
A consideration of the special problems of advanced Hebrew grammar with superv 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): HEB 6500 . Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
A study of the basic principles of phonology, morphology, and syntax of Biblical Aramaic. Translation and analysis of the Aramaic texts, both biblical and Second Temple Literature. The course assumes a reading knowledge of Hebrew.
A study of the basic principles of phonology, morphology, and syntax of Biblical Aramaic. T 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): HEB 5120 . Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
A study of the basic principles of phonology, morphology, syntax of the Syriac language including the Estrangelo, Serto, and Eastern scripts, including translation and analysis of Syriac texts.
A study of the basic principles of phonology, morphology, syntax of the Syriac langua Prerequisite(s): HEB 5120 . Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
An introduction to the materials, history, and principles of Old Testament textual criticism. Application of principles to selected passages in the Hebrew Bible.
Electives - 6 hours Select any two 6000 or 7000-level courses from the following prefixes:
A study of the different aspects and characteristics of what is known as Biblical Hebrew poetry with special attention to the pervasive features of parallelism. Selected texts from the Hebrew Bible will be read to illustrate salient features of poetry as compared with standard prose. A history of its study from antiquity down to the present will be included.
A study of the different aspects and characteristics of what is known as Biblical Hebrew poetry with special att 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): HEB 6500 . Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
Reading and analysis of Rabbinic Hebrew Literature including the Tosefta, Mishnah, Gemara, Talmud, and Medieval Jewish Bible commentaries in the original language. Attention will be given to their interpretive method(s) and the effect on subsequent interpreters both Christian and Jewish. The characteristics of Rabbinic Hebrew and its place in the history of the language will also be examined. 3 credit hour(s).
Reading and analysis of Rabbinic Hebrew Literature including the Tosefta, Mishnah, Gemara, Talmud, and Medieval Je 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): HEB 5120 . Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
An analysis of the development of the Hebrew language from its relationship to early Canaanite through the biblical period down to the period of the Mishna. Non-biblical Hebrew inscriptions form the Assyrian, Babylonian, and Persian periods will be examined. Special attention will be given to the differences between Classical Biblical Hebrew and Late Biblical Hebrew. 3 credit hour(s).
An analysis of the development of the Hebrew language from its relationship to early Canaanite through the bi 3 credit hour(s). Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
A study of selected texts from the Dead Sea Scrolls. A special focus will be given to the analysis of the Dead Sea Scroll Commentaries on Old Testament books as well as the teachings from the sectarian documents and their possible connection to the New Testament. This course will also include a survey of the documents of the Dead Sea Scrolls and their contribution to Biblical Studies.
A study of selected texts from the Dead Sea Scrolls. A special focus will be given to the analysis of the Dead Sea Scro 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): HEB 5120 Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
A comparative study of the phonology, morphology and cognitive vocabulary of the Semitic language family, as well as a survey of the individual languages that provide the necessary data for the reconstruction of the Proto-Semitic language and culture. 3 credit hour(s).
A comparative study of the phonology, morphology and cognitive vocabulary of the Semitic 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): HEB 6500 . An intermediate level knowledge of at least one semitic langu Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
An introduction to the grammar, syntax and vocabulary of Modern Hebrew leading to reading competency in published literature pertaining to biblical and related subjects. 3 credit hour(s).
An introduction to the grammar, syntax and vocabulary of Modern Hebrew leadi 3 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): HEB 5120 HEB 2620 Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
An investigation of Hebrew literature from the Law. The seminar will consist of translation and readings from selected passages from the Pentateuch with attention to grammar, syntax, lexicography, textual criticism and exegesis. Specific attention will be given to approaches of the application of the Law to the Christian Life. 4 credit hour(s).
An investigation of Hebrew literature from the Law. The seminar will consist of translation and readi 4 credit hour(s). Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
This seminar will consist of translations and readings from selected passages from the Writings focusing on vocabulary, grammar, syntax, exegesis and theology. 4 credit hour(s).
This seminar will consist of translations and readings from selected passag 4 credit hour(s). Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
The seminar will consist of translations and readings from selected passages from the prophets, focusing on vocabulary, grammar, syntax, exegesis and theology. Specific attention will be given to approaches to the interpretation of prophecy. 4 credit hour(s).
The seminar will consist of translations and readings from selected passages from the p 4 credit hour(s). Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
A PhD seminar focusing on Old Testament Hebrew grammar and related issues. It will examine recent contributions to the linguistic study of Old Testament Hebrew, the linguistic dimensions of the language (phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, discourse pragmatics, and historical grammar), textual criticism, and other special issues dealing with the Hebrew of the Old Testament. 4 credit hour(s).
A PhD seminar focusing on Old Testament Hebrew grammar and related issues. It will examine recent contributions 4 credit hour(s). Prerequisite(s): HEB 5110 - Biblical Hebrew for Ministry I , HEB 5120 - Biblical Hebrew for Ministry II , and H Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
A study of Aramaic grammar and documents related to the Old Testament. Selected texts may focus on a single or multiple Aramaic dialects including Syriac, Old, Official, or Targumic Aramaic. 4 credit hour(s).
A study of Aramaic grammar and documents related to the Old Testament. Selected 4 credit hour(s). Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
A reading course in ancient Near Eastern literature related to the Old Testament, including issues of introductory grammar from selected texts in Akkadian, Ugaritic, Phoenician, or other Semitic languages. 4 credit hour(s).
A reading course in ancient Near Eastern literature related to the Old Testament, 4 credit hour(s). Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
A study of selected texts from the Second Temple literature. Special focus will be given to the analysis of Biblical material and the Dead Sea Scrolls as well as the teachings from the Qumran sectarian documents and their possible connection to the New Testament. 4 credit hour(s).
A study of selected texts from the Second Temple literature. Special focus will be given to 4 credit hour(s). Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
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