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Unit 1 - Vocabulary
Media 1,
Brother nms 2,
3
42  cards
Unit 1 - The Hebrew Alphabet Then and Now
start to learn about the history of the Hebrew alphabet. We will discuss its relationship with the Latin alphabet and learn our first 8 Hebrew letters.
13  cards
Unit 2 - Vocabulary
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2,
3
20  cards
Unit 3 - Vocabulary
1,
2,
3
15  cards
Unit 3 - Hebrew Vowels - History and a
Tiberian tradition for vocalized ...,
Used as ______ at the end of words 2,
And also used inside words 3
13  cards
Unit 5 - Vocabulary
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2,
3
15  cards
Unit 4 - Vocabulary
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2,
3
15  cards
Unit 6 - Vocabulary
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2,
3
15  cards
Unit 6 - Nouns & Adjectives
Noun singular form masculine 1,
Gender number 2,
Gender number 3
6  cards
Unit 5 - The 'Dagesh' and Syllable Division
Basic rule of hebrew syllables 1,
Mater lectionis letters 2,
Open syllable 3
14  cards
Unit 2 - Aleph Bet
1,
2,
3
32  cards
Unit 4 - Hebrew Vowels - E-I-O-U
Most e vowels are pronounced 1,
There is one short e vowel _____ 2,
3
28  cards
Unit 7: The 'Shewa'
Is called 1,
The two kinds of shewa are 2,
A moving shewa ____ a syllable 3
13  cards
Unit 7 - Vocabulary
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2,
3
15  cards
Unit 8: Vocabulary
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2,
3
15  cards
Unit 9 - A Few More Vowels
Media 1,
Media 2,
Media 3
13  cards
Unit 9 - Vocabulary
Ground land fs 1,
Seed offspring ms 2,
Army warfare ms 3
25  cards
Unit 10 - Vocabulary
Wisdom fs 1,
2,
Media 3
30  cards
Unit 10 - The Definite Article
A hebrew word that does not have ...,
The definite article marks someth...,
The definite article is attached ...
10  cards
Unit 11 - The Definite Article, Con't & Some Prepositions
Hebrew words consisting of only o...,
_______ article ______ form 2,
The ______ article takes on a dif...
15  cards
Unit 11 - Vocabulary
Sin punishment guilt ms 1,
Media 2,
3
38  cards
Unit 12 - Vocabulary
1,
2,
3
15  cards
Unit 13 - Vocabulary
Now adverb 1,
2,
3
32  cards
Unit 12 - Construct Chains
Construct chains 1,
A compound construction always ha...,
The hebrew method of combining tw...
42  cards
Unit 13 - Plural Construct Chains
At the end of a word masculine pl...,
Construct form of _______ plural ...
2  cards
Unit 14 - Independent Personal Pronouns
Independent personal pronouns 1,
2,
You ms 3
31  cards
Prepositions
To towards 1,
2,
3
33  cards
Unit 14 - Vocabulary
1,
2,
3
35  cards
Unit 15 - Vocabulary
1,
Lord master ms 2,
3
30  cards
Unit 15 - Pronomial Suffixes
Media 1,
2,
Media 3
18  cards
Unit 16 - Vocabulary
1,
2,
3
15  cards
Unit 16 - The Definite Construct
The _________ or __________ of a ...,
The definiteness or indefinitenes...,
Basic rule for definiteness in co...
14  cards
Unit 17 - Vocabulary
1,
Livestock inc cows sheep etc ms 2,
Media 3
33  cards
Unit 17 - Nominal Sentences
0  cards
Unit 18 Vocabulary
1,
There is not there are not 2,
Also more than this 3
28  cards
Unit 18 - Nominal Sentences, Cont'd
0  cards
Unit 19 - Vocabulary
1,
Sin sin offering fs 2,
3
28  cards
Unit 20 - Vocabulary
Media 1,
Media 2,
3
47  cards
Unit 20 - Qatal Verbs
Hebrew verbs are composed of a __...,
Each verb conjugation is named af...,
Qatal _____ are similar to the co...
21  cards
Unit 21 - Vocabulary
1,
A ______ object answers the what ...,
In hebrew direct objects 3
28  cards
Unit 21 - Translating Qatal
0  cards
Unit 22 - Vocabulary
Cattle herd ox ms 1,
2,
3
33  cards
Unit 22 - Translating Qatal, Con't
0  cards
Unit 23 - Vocabulary
1,
Baqar bakar cattle herd ox nms 2,
Baqar bakar cattle herd ox nms 3
43  cards
Unit 24 - Yiqtol Verbs Unit
The second verbal form that we will learn is the prefix conjugation called "Yiqtol". In this unit we will learn how to recognize this form and how Hebrew marks the different persons in it. We will discover that also in this form there is a clear connection between the different persons and the independent pronouns.
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Unit 24 - Vocabulary
Treasure treasury storehouse ms 1,
2,
Media 3
38  cards
Unit 25 - Vocabulary
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Unit 25 - Translating Yiqtol
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Unit 26 - Vocbulary
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Unit 26 - Translating Yiqtol, Con't
In this unit we will continue with the questions concerning the meaning and the translation of the Yiqtol form. We will discover how this form performs in different sentences and how Hebrew is different from English in this point.
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Unit 27 - Vocabulary
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Unit 28 - Vocabulary
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Unit 28 - Wayyiqtol Verbs
The third verbal form that we will learn is the form Wayyiqtol. In the first part of this unit we will learn how to recognize this form. In the second part we will discover what the meaning of this form is and how to translate it into English. We will illustrate its usages using a variety of verses from the Bible.
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Unit 29 - Vocabulary
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Unit 29 - Weqatal Verbs
The fourth verbal form that we will learn is the form Weqatal. In the first part of this unit we will learn how to recognize this form. In the second part we will discover what the meaning of this form is and how to translate it into English. We will illustrate its usages using a variety of verses from the Bible.
0  cards
Unit 30 - Vocabulary
0  cards

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