Hebrew Old
Testament
Course Online

This is the 21st-century way to learn to study and interpret the Hebrew Old Testament without having to spend years memorizing countless forms and vocabulary words. The Hebrew Old Testament Course Online will equip you with the knowledge and introduce you to all of the online tools needed to carry out your own study of the Hebrew Text of the Bible.

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Hebrew Old Testament Course Online — The 21st-Century Way 18 Units of Video Lessons Affordable Tuition Based on Your Country 100% Online — Study From Anywhere No Prerequisites Required All Materials Included for Free Hebrew Old Testament Course Online — The 21st-Century Way 18 Units of Video Lessons Affordable Tuition Based on Your Country 100% Online — Study From Anywhere No Prerequisites Required All Materials Included for Free
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The 21st-Century Way

The Hebrew Old Testament Tools and Exegesis Course will enable you to study the Hebrew Bible in a fraction of the time of conventional Hebrew courses. With little or no background in the Hebrew language, you will obtain the practical abilities to perform exegesis of the Old Testament using online tools. You will gain the essential knowledge and access to all that the original authors communicate through their writings. Enroll today to learn Hebrew and apply it to your studies, devotional life, and ministries.

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Completion180 Days
Credit Hours0 Hours
PrerequisiteNone
EnglishBasic
Format100% Online
LevelCertificate

Ministry-Oriented, Affordable for All

Lucent University is an evangelistic multi-denominational school aligned with the historical teachings of Baptists, Methodists, Presbyterians, Lutherans, Assemblies of God, and independent Bible Churches.

We focus on preparing men and women for powerful and effective ministries with practical knowledge and skills. Our programs are 100% online, self-guided, and designed to be accessible anywhere at any time.

What You Will Learn & Achieve

The goal of this Hebrew Old Testament Tools and Exegesis Course is to impart you with the essential knowledge to interpret and understand Ancient Hebrew right away without having to spend years studying the language, memorizing endless forms, and countless vocabulary. Being able to study the Old Testament in the original language will strengthen your preaching, teaching, personal study, devotional life, and ministries.

Ability to translate the ancient Hebrew text

Gain foundational literacy to read and translate fundamental passages, understanding the original linguistic nuances directly from the ancient Hebrew texts.

Knowledge of the Hebrew Texts of the Bible

Navigate the Hebrew Bible with historical context to interpret meaning accurately without relying solely on English translations or secondary commentaries.

Adequate knowledge of Hebrew grammar & syntax

Demystify complex grammatical constructs by grasping verbs, nouns, and syntactical logic through practical, easy-to-use digital tools.

Ability to use lexical tools and dictionaries

Learn to efficiently utilize modern linguistic resources, concordances, and lexicons to uncover deep theological meanings of Hebrew root words.

Understanding of Genre and Interpretation

Correctly interpret poetry, prose, and prophecy according to their unique literary styles found natively within the Hebrew text.

Broad understanding of exegetical method

Execute a rigorous, step-by-step exegetical approach to faithfully extract the author's intended meaning without imposing modern biases.

Introduction to Hebrew Textual Criticism & Ancient Versions

Understand the reliability of our manuscripts by exploring the ancient variants and critical apparatus of the Hebrew Bible, including the Septuagint.

Using Hebrew studies in sermons and Bible studies

Seamlessly integrate your newfound language skills into practical, transformational sermons and deeply enriching Bible studies and devotional life.

Dr. Jason Hauffe

Dr. Jason Hauffe - New Testament Greek professor at Lucent University

Church Planter · Pastor · Scholar

Dr. Jason Hauffe teaches Greek at Lucent University. He is skilled to interpret and teach the New Testament at the highest level. His ministry experience includes being a church planter and a pastor. Most importantly, he has learned to apply theology and the Bible to everyday life in a way that is accessible to a wider audience.

Dr. Hauffe has a Ph.D. in the New Testament Studies from Dallas Theological Seminary and M.Div. in Theology and Apologetics from Liberty Theological Seminary. He pursued M.A. in New Testament Greek, M.A. in Religion, and B.S. in Pastoral Leadership with a minor in Biblical Greek from Liberty University (Lynchburg, VA).

Ph.D.Dallas Theological Seminary
M.Div.Liberty Theological Seminary
M.A.New Testament Greek
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Lucent University calculates the cost of its programs based on the Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) of the World Bank. This opens the doors to students to afford to study at a US-based institution. The cost of your Hebrew Old Testament Online Course is determined by the average income of the country where you live.

Hebrew Old Testament — 18 Units

The Hebrew Old Testament course online has a total of 18 units. The course includes video classes, reading materials, and exams. Click below to view the description of each unit.

Units 1–9

Hebrew Old Testament

Introduction, Rationale, & Alphabet Part 1
The unit Introduction and Rationale gives you an insight into the Theological, Hermeneutical, and Critical reasons, and the side benefits of learning Hebrew. It also presents a roadmap to learn Hebrew with the best-practice methods.
Hebrew Alphabet Part 2
The unit Alphabet Part 2 teaches you the Hebrew alphabet and pronunciation. It also provides the memory-aids and application exercises to help you easily remember the letters and practice pronunciation.
History, Vowels, & Tools
The unit History, Vowels, and Tools teaches you the capitalization, vowels, diphthongs, transliteration, breathing marks and accents, oddities, and punctuation with easy-to-remember examples.
Hebrew Texts
The unit Hebrew Texts takes you through the brief history of the language. It also describes the essential tools for Biblical Hebrew and shares the resources to access them.
Hebrew Grammar Part 1
An introduction to the foundational grammatical structures of Biblical Hebrew, covering the basic building blocks that form the language and how they apply to reading the Old Testament text.
Hebrew Grammar Part 2
A continuation of Hebrew grammar covering additional structures, forms, and patterns that are essential for reading and understanding the Hebrew Old Testament with accuracy.
Hebrew Grammar Part 3
A deeper exploration of Hebrew grammar including verb forms, their tenses, and irregularities. Learning about its relation and cases ensures correct application of the principles in Hebrew grammar.
Hebrew Grammar Part 3.1
Advanced learning of Hebrew verb conjugations and their various functions with easy-to-understand examples and practical application to the biblical text.
Hebrew Grammar Part 3.2
Completion of the Hebrew grammar series, covering complex constructions and syntactical patterns with practical examples and application.
Units 10–18

Hebrew Old Testament

Hebrew Grammar Part 4
Continuing the grammatical study, this unit focuses on advanced Hebrew forms and their application in the exegetical process using Discourse Analysis and contextual study.
Hebrew Grammar Part 5
Further development of grammatical knowledge to understand the genre of Hebrew literature and tackle oddities or peculiarities in the Hebrew text.
Hebrew Grammar Part 6
Completion of the advanced grammar series with a focus on using grammatical knowledge for practical exegetical work in the Old Testament.
Hebrew Lexical Studies
The unit Lexical Studies teaches about the Hebrew and Lexical tools at the word level by focusing on lexical goals, word elements, glossaries, lexicons, and theological dictionaries.
Word Study
The unit Word Studies gives you in-depth learning of the ways and methods in word studies and the types of fallacies to enable accurate interpretation and avoid errors in Hebrew exegesis.
Commentaries
The unit Commentaries enables you to interact with and understand some excellent commentaries showing how they add to or affirm our study of the Hebrew text. It teaches the exegetical process with various kinds of questions supplemented by additional tools.
Genre and Exegesis
This unit teaches you how to correctly identify and interpret the various literary genres of the Old Testament — poetry, prophecy, narrative, and wisdom literature — applying appropriate exegetical methods to each.
Textual Criticism and Versions
The unit Textual Criticism and Versions introduces you to textual criticism differences, kinds of variants, and the Hebrew Septuagint to gain insight into the most important translation and the oldest textual witness to the Hebrew Bible.
Hebrew in Ministry
The unit Hebrew in Ministry teaches you how to look at the learning process as a whole, assimilate or synthesize the gathered material, apply and present it in life and ministry.

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