RLBcB113 Hebrew II

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Simona Pöder Innerhofer, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Simona Pöder Innerhofer, Ph.D.
Department for the Study of Religions – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Kristýna Čižmářová
Supplier department: Department for the Study of Religions – Faculty of Arts
Prerequisites (in Czech)
! RLB113 Hebrew II
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 30 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/30, only registered: 0/30, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/30
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with more advanced grammar of Biblical Hebrew in general, linguistic, literary and historical context. During the lessons, the students will learn about the other grammar and vocabulary of this language, they will be able to read the simpler passages from the Hebrew Bible and also translate them. Great emphasis is put on practising grammar.
Learning outcomes
Strong verb, basic root kal and its forms: perfectum, imperfectum, participle active and passive, imperative, infinitive, cohortative.
Expressen of tenses.
Pronoun suffixes and their use in Hebrew.
Nouns with pronoun suffixes.
Some propositions with pronoun suffixes.
Syllabus
  • After completing this course, the student will know: • find the verb according to its root • use elementary vocabulary • use basic grammatical rules • recognize the verbal root word and derive from it the meanings of other verb forms • suffixes and their usage in Hebrew • some prepositions with pronominal suffixes • regular verb in perfect • regular verb in imperfect • imperative
Literature
    recommended literature
  • WEINGREEN, J. Učebnice biblické hebrejštiny. Translated by Mlada Mikulicová - Josef Hermach. 1. čes. vyd. Praha: Karolinum, 1997, 357 s. ISBN 8071843458. info
Teaching methods
The course will include an explanation of the basic grammar of Biblical Hebrew, reading and interpretation of literary texts. There will be frequent discussions and group work with translations.
Assessment methods
Preparation for classes (interpretation of texts, short translations, reading materials), 60% attendance, presentation on the agreed topic.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2025, recent)
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