Masterclass #18: Learn the Hebrew Alphabet

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36 Lessons

This masterclass will provide a detailed overview of the Hebrew alphabet, including the historical development of each letter from its ancient pictographic form to its modern script, along with the meanings, sounds, and examples of usage in words and biblical texts, as well as basic Hebrew grammar and vocabulary with vowel pointing, prefixes, and suffixes, and examples of how they combine to form words and sentences.

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JEFF A. BENNER desires to assist his readers with proper Biblical interpretation, based on the original cultural and linguistic context of the Bible, a key ingredient to Biblical studies that is often ignored, so they may gain a deeper understanding and insight into the intended meaning of the words of the Scriptures. To this end, he has dedicated over 30 years of research, documenting the connections between the language of the Bible and the culture in which it was written.

Ancient Hebrew Alphabet (Part 1)

In this section you will learn the Ancient Hebrew pictograph alphabet (from Aleph to Lamed) as well as the evolution and history of the alphabet.

Aleph

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Beyt

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Aleph

Gimel

Dalet

Hey

Vav

Zayin

Hhet

Tet

Yud

Kaph

Lamed

Ancient Hebrew Alphabet (Part 2)

In this section you will learn the Ancient Hebrew pictograph alphabet (from Lamed to Ghayin) as well as the evolution and history of the alphabet.

Mem

Nun

Samehh

Ayin

Pey

Tsade

Quph

Resh

Shin

Tav

Ghayin

Modern Hebrew Alphabet (Part 1)

In this section, and the next, you will learn the Modern Hebrew square script alphabet as well as begin building your Hebrew vocabulary of Hebrew words and phrases.

Aleph & Bet

Nun & Hey

Ayin & Tet

Mem & Yud

Resh & Shin

Lamed & Vav

Modern Hebrew Alphabet (Part 2)

In this section, and the previous, you will learn the Modern Hebrew square script alphabet as well as begin building your Hebrew vocabulary of Hebrew words and phrases.

Tav & Dalet

Hhet & Kaph

Zayin & Pey

Gimel & Samehh

Tsade & Quph

Quiz

Quiz: Learn the Hebrew Alphabet