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Beginning and Intermediate Biblical Hebrew Set
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by John A. Cook; Robert D. Holmstedt


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This two-volume set by two leading experts in Biblical Hebrew contains Beginning Biblical Hebrew and Intermediate Biblical Hebrew.

Beginning Biblical Hebrew is an innovative textbook that combines the best of traditional grammars, new insights into Hebrew linguistics, and a creative pedagogical approach. The book includes fifty brief grammar lessons with accompanying workbook-style exercises, appendixes providing more detailed explanations, and a full-color reader--bound at the back of the book for right-to-left reading--that incorporates comics, line drawings, and numerous exercises, all in Hebrew.

Intermediate Biblical Hebrew is a full-color, intermediate textbook that continues the innovative pedagogy found in Cook and Holmstedt's Beginning Biblical Hebrew. The book features integrated examples and lessons, pedagogical advancements that enhance student outcomes, and full-color illustrated readings from the Elijah narrative.

Additional resources for professors and students are available through Textbook eSources.

From the rear cover

This set contains Beginning Biblical Hebrew and Intermediate Biblical Hebrew.

Beginning Biblical Hebrew combines the best of traditional grammars, new insights into Hebrew linguistics, and a creative pedagogical approach. It includes fifty brief grammar lessons with accompanying workbook-style exercises, appendixes, and a reader that incorporates comics, line drawings, and numerous exercises, all in Hebrew. Intermediate Biblical Hebrew continues the innovative instruction found in Beginning Biblical Hebrew, featuring integrated examples and lessons, pedagogical advancements, and illustrated readings from the Elijah narrative.

Praise for Beginning Biblical Hebrew

"This grammar is characterized by current terminology, new discussions that reflect the best of what current research has to offer, and well-considered exercises and readings. I highly recommend it."--Martin Abegg Jr., Dead Sea Scrolls Institute, Trinity Western University

"A joy to read, a joy to use, and a joy to teach from!"--Blint Kroly Zabn, Review of Biblical Literature

"Pedagogically speaking, it is just about perfect. It presents necessary information succinctly without overwhelming beginners."--Daniel R. Driver, Atlantic School of Theology

"If you want your students to learn Biblical Hebrew in a deep and substantial way, and help them enjoy the process as well, then this grammar is exactly what you are looking for."--Charles Halton, Houston Baptist University

"Sure to invigorate the teaching and learning of Biblical Hebrew in many classrooms."--Chris Heard, Pepperdine University

"A fresh and engaging way to teach Hebrew."--Scott N. Callaham, Bulletin for Biblical Research

Praise for Intermediate Biblical Hebrew

"A true intermediate teaching grammar that presents challenging concepts in a clear and engaging format."
--Eric J. Tully, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School

"An excellent tool for the twenty-first century."
--David Vanderhooft, Boston College

"A winner for an engaging intermediate class or for fruitful self-study."
--Jill Firth, Ridley College Melbourne

"Fills a real need. Cook and Holmstedt pave new ground with this book."
--Gary A. Rendsburg, Rutgers University

"Students will come away with a genuine love of the language and an ability to use it effectively."
--Julie C. Mller, Grove City College

"Students will enjoy the process of working through the Elijah narrative so much they may not even realize how much they are learning."
--Aaron J. Koller, Yeshiva University

John A. Cook (PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison) is professor of Old Testament and director of Hebrew language instruction at Asbury Theological Seminary. Robert D. Holmstedt (PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison) is professor of Near and Middle Eastern civilizations at the University of Toronto.

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  • Title Beginning and Intermediate Biblical Hebrew Set
  • Author John A. Cook; Robert D. Holmstedt
  • Binding Paperback
  • Pages 612
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Baker Academic
  • ISBN 9781540962218 / 1540962210
  • Weight 3.35 lbs (1.52 kg)
  • Dimensions 11.1 x 8.5 x 1.3 in (28.19 x 21.59 x 3.30 cm)

About the author

John A. Cook (PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison) is professor of Old Testament and director of Hebrew language instruction at Asbury Theological Seminary in Wilmore, Kentucky.

Robert D. Holmstedt (PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison) is professor of Near and Middle Eastern civilizations at the University of Toronto in Toronto, Ontario.
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