Hebrew for the Rest of Us

Download or read book Hebrew for the Rest of Us written by Lee M. Fields and published by Zondervan Academic. This book was released on 2009-12-15 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a companion volume to Greek for the Rest of Us by William D. Mounce. This book is a guide for English-only readers to understand the language of the Old Testament just enough to work with the Old Testament in more detail and to understand the scholarly literature on the Hebrew Bible. Its specific aims are to aid students to learn (1) why translations differ, (2) how to do Hebrew word studies, (3) what the basics of Hebrew exegesis are, and (4) how to read more advanced Old Testament commentaries with greater understanding. Herbrew for the Rest of Us is set up in a workbook format.