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Graded Reader of Biblical Hebrew: A Guide to Reading the Hebrew Bible (Second Edition) is unavailable, but you can change that!

This is a must have resources for second-year Hebrew students, giving them the necessary practice to gain greater proficiency in using the language for exegesis and preaching. The updated second edition of the Graded Reader of Biblical Hebrew: A Guide to Reading the Hebrew Bible by Miles V. Van Pelt and Gary D. Pratico is a structured introduction to the reading of Biblical Hebrew texts. This...

Genesis 1:1 בְּרֵאשִׁית The Hebrew Bible begins with a prepositional phrase. Here, the preposition בְּ is prefixed to the fs noun רֵאשִׁית (in [the] beginning). This construction is indefinite, though it is normally translated with the definite article. בָּרָא This Qal Perfect 3ms verb is easy to identify. Remember that all III-א and III-ה verbs exhibit the Qamets-Qamets vowel pattern in the Perfect 3ms. This is also the lexical form (14.5.1; 14.7.1).
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