Hebrew for Life: Strategies for Learning, Retaining, and Reviving Biblical Hebrew

by Adam J. Howell, Benjamin L. Merkle, Robert L. Plummer, Miles V. Van Pelt (Foreword by)

Overview

Three experienced biblical language professors inspire readers to learn, retain, and use Hebrew for ministry, setting them on a lifelong journey of reading and loving the Hebrew Bible. This companion volume to the successful Greek for Life offers practical guidance, inspiration, and motivation; incorporates research-tested strategies for learning; presents methods not usually covered in other textbooks; and surveys helpful resources for recovering Hebrew after a long period of disuse. It will benefit anyone who is taking (or has taken) a year of Hebrew. Foreword by Miles van Pelt.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781540961464
Publisher:	Baker Publishing Group
Publication date:	04/21/2020
Pages:	240
Product dimensions:	5.40(w) x 8.40(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

Adam J. Howell (PhD, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) is assistant professor of Old Testament interpretation at Boyce College, Louisville, Kentucky.

Benjamin L. Merkle (PhD, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) is the Dr. M. O. Owens Jr. Chair of New Testament Studies and research professor at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Wake Forest, North Carolina.

Robert L. Plummer (PhD, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) is the Collin and Evelyn Aikman Professor of Biblical Studies at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, Kentucky.

Table of Contents

Contents
Foreword by Miles V. Van Pelt
1. The Goal of the Harvest
2. Weighed in the Balances and Found Wanting
3. Review the Fundamentals Often
4. Develop a Next-Level Memory
5. Strategically Leverage Your Breaks
6. Read, Read, Read
7. The Wisdom of Resources
8. Hebrew's Close Cousin—Aramaic
9. Getting Back in Shape
Sources of Featured Quotations
Indexes