The First Hebrew Reader: Guided Selections from the Hebrew Bible

A transitional text for intermediate students. Written especially for readers of The First Hebrew Primer, this text is ideal for anyone moving from grammar study to biblical translation. Includes selections ranging from easy historical narratives to more difficult poetic and philosophical passages. Each chapter presents Hebrew text with an interlinear translation, vocabulary list, verb analysis and grammatical notes. Beginning chapters are simple to encourage the novice translator. Later chapters present more complex constructions to augment the student's knowledge of Biblical Hebrew. 18 chapters. 195 pages. Hebrew and English