OT 012 Course at a Glance
Hebrew 2
Lecturing Faculty: Elizabeth Groves
Effective for the 2024-2025 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 | 8-10 |
| 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.
- 24 Class Meetings [1.5 hours each]
- 70 Homework Assignments [2-3 pages each]
- 30 Speaking Assignments [1 minute each]
- 35 Grammar Quizzes [5 minutes each]
- 35 Vocab Quizzes [5 minutes each]
- 4 Tests [20 minutes each]
- 2 Midterm Exams [1 hour each]
- Vocab Exam [1 hour]
- Final Exam [3 hours]
Synchronous Meeting Times
This course offers synchronous class meetings through Zoom according to the schedule below:
You will register for either the morning or evening section.
- Morning Section: Every Monday and Wednesday, 9-10:30am ET
- Evening Section: Every Monday and Wednesday, 7-8:30pm ET