A Hebrew Practice Exercise: Jeremiah 31:3-4

A friend asked what Jeremiah 31:3-4 looks like in Hebrew. I thought these might be good verses to look up in the lexicon, to practice translation and analysis. Following is my attempt. Remember, I am also a student. I am learning every day. I encourage you to make your own attempt. Enjoy writing out the … Continue reading A Hebrew Practice Exercise: Jeremiah 31:3-4

A Few Thoughts on Biblical Hebrew from a Neophyte

I just completed a semester of Biblical Hebrew. In my lifetime, I've had the privilege to study 17 languages, and Biblical Hebrew was by far the most difficult. I'm not sure why I struggled so much, but every time I looked at a sentence for translation, the first thing I did was cry! Then, I … Continue reading A Few Thoughts on Biblical Hebrew from a Neophyte