Course Description

A study of Old Testament Hebrew and philology. Grammar and reading selections of the text.

旧約聖書へブライ語文法および原典講読を中心として旧約聖書文献学を研究する。

Sep 08 1. Introduction

Sep 12 2. Syllables; The Matres Lectionis; The Full and Defective Spellings

Sep 15 3. Noun: Gender, Number, and Endings

Sep 19 4. Hebrew Roots and Patterns; Weak Radicals; Nouns With Prefixes

Sep 26 5. Geminate Nouns; Segolate Nouns; Irregular Plurals

Sep 28 6. The Definite Article; The Prefixed Prepositions

Oct 03 7. Adjectival Patterns; Uses of the Adjective; Agreement of the Adjective

Oct 06 8. The Verbal Patterns; The Inflection of the Participle

Oct 10 9. The Qal Active Participle; Uses of the Participle

Oct 13 10. The Independent Personal Pronouns; The Suffixed Pronouns; The Marker of Definite Direct Object

Oct 17 11. The Demonstratives; Relative Clauses; Interrogative Clauses

Oct 20 12. The Construct Chain; Construct Noun Forms; The Superlative

Oct 24 13. Nouns with Pronominal Suffixes; Forms of the Noun before Suffixes

Oct 27 14. The Afformatives of the Perfect; The Qal Perfect; Uses of the Perfect

Oct 31 15. The Syntax of the Verbal Clause; Negation of the Perfect

Nov 03 16. The Qal Perfect of Irregular Verbs

Nov 07 17. The Imperfect Inflection; The Qal Imperfect

Nov 10 18. The Uses of the Imperfect; Expression of Will; Negation of Imperfects; Jussives; Cohortatives

Nov 14 19. The Qal Imperative; The Qal Infinitive Absolute; The Qal Infinitive Construct

Nov 17 20. The Niphal Pattern; The Piel Pattern; The Hiphil Pattern; The Hithpael Pattern

Nov 21 21. Summary