OT 012 Course at a Glance
Hebrew 2
Lecturing Faculty: Elizabeth Groves
Effective for the 2023-2024 Academic Year
Course Description
Hebrew 2 focuses on (a) weak verbs and (b) further features of Biblical Hebrew syntax. Weak verbs are so common in Hebrew that it would be very difficult to read the Hebrew Bible without learning their patterns and habits so that you can recognize them. By the end of Hebrew 2, you will be equipped to parse any Hebrew verb and to translate any narrative passage in the Old Testament.
Books to Purchase
The books listed below are required readings which students should acquire by the start of the term. Additional required readings will be listed in the course syllabus and available electronically in Canvas.
Estimated Workload
| Lectures | Readings | Assignments |
| 2 | 5-10 | 10.6 |
| Hours Per Week | Pages Per Week | Hours Per Week |
Course Assignments
The assignments listed below are provided for general guidance for students to reference as they plan and register. Please reach out to support@wts.edu if you have any questions.
- Live Class Meetings [135min class - See Schedule Below]
- 72 Homework Assignments [2 pages each]
- 36 Daily Online Quizzes [5 minutes each]
- 36 Daily Entrance Quizzes [3 minutes each]
- 4 Tests [20 minutes each]
- 1 Recitation Test [5 - 10 minutes]
- 1 Vocab Exam [1 hour]
- 2 Midterms Exams [1 hour each]
- 1 Final Exam [3 hours]
Synchronous Meeting Times
Please note the synchronous sessions listed below. These sessions are live class meetings where you will meet with your instructor and fellow classmates. Though attendance is highly encouraged as these sessions are integral to the course, students may submit an alternative assignment. Please note, attendance is required during the meeting times listed. If you cannot attend regularly, then please reach out to support@wts.edu before registering for the course.
- Morning Section: Thursdays (9:00-11:15am ET)
- Evening Section: Tuesdays (7:00-9:15pm ET)