Overview
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.
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.
Authors
John A. Cook
John A. Cook (PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison) is professor of Old Testament and Semitic languages and director of Hebrew instruction at Asbury Theological Seminary in Wilmore, Kentucky. He is also a research fellow at the University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa. He has taught undergraduate and graduate courses in North America at the University of Wisconsin (Madison and Milwaukee campuses), Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Wheaton College, and Grace College and internationally in the Philippines, Singapore, Russia, and India.
Robert D. Holmstedt
Robert D. Holmstedt (PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison) is professor of Near and Middle Eastern civilizations at the University of Toronto in Toronto, Ontario. His primary research interest is the linguistic study of Northwest Semitic languages.