A complete system of memorization based on ancient memory techniques that have been modified for the modern Biblical Hebrew student. Readers will move from learning the Qal strong verbs to the seven stems (binyan) of the Hebrew verbal system and more.
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Beginning with the basics and theory of "mnemonics" (memory helps), the author guides the Biblical Hebrew student in how to memorize the Hebrew grammar and vocabulary of the Hebrew Bible.
Contents
Introduction12
Ancient History, Education and the Modern Student15
Hebrew Grammar and this Course18
The Book of Memory19
Foundations of The Art of Memory21
Memory is Visual21
How to Create Vivid Visual Images23
Memory is Logically Organized and Divided25
Memory has Location27
Memory is Vocal, Written and Rehearsed29
Conditions for Memory31
Mnemonic Grid Theory32
Memory Book Grid34
Constructing Your Memory Book37
Concrete Hebrew Signs - Consonants and Vowels38
Visualizing Hebrew38
Assigning Values to the Hebrew Language39
Hebrew Consonants and Mnemonics40
Hebrew Vowels43
“Linking” — Learning the Hebrew Alphabet45
How to Study from Your Memory Book:49
Constructing Triads — Independent Personal Pronouns (IPP)51
The Remaining IPP Triads59
IPP Masculine Plural60
IPP Feminine Singular63
IPP Feminine Plural65
Final Independent Pronoun Memory Page66
Hebrew Demonstrative Pronouns (DP)68
Masculine Demonstrative Pronouns70
Masculine Singular: This70
Masculine Singular: That70
Masculine Plural Demonstrative Pronouns71
Masculine Plural: These71
Masculine Plural: Those71
Feminine Singular Demonstrative Pronouns72
Feminine Singular: This72
Feminine Singular: That72
Feminine Plural Demonstrative Pronouns73
Feminine Plural: These73
Feminine Plural: Those73
Demonstrative Pronouns Memory Book Page74
Hebrew Pronominal Suffixes (PS)76
Pronominal Suffixes: Title and Bottom Margin77
Pronominal Suffixes: Masculine Singular79
3rd Masculine Singular Pronominal Suffixes81
Remaining Masculine Singular Pronominal Suffixes82
Masculine Plural Pronominal Suffixes83
Feminine Singular Pronominal Suffixes84
Feminine Plural Pronominal Suffixes85
Pronominal Suffixes Memory Book Page86
Qal Perfect Verb (QP)88
Qal Perfect Title88
Qal Perfect Bottom Margin89
Qal Perfect Masculine Singular90
Qal Perfect Masculine Plural91
Qal Perfect Feminine Singular93
Qal Perfect Feminine Plural94
Qal Perfect Memory Book Page95
Qal Perfect — Remaining Perfect Stems97
Aural Mnemonics for Hebrew Stems97
Stem Visual Mnemonics – Perfect99
Nif’al Perfect99
Pi’el Perfect100
Pu’al Perfect100
Hitpa’el Perfect100
Hif’il Perfect101
Hof’al Perfect101
Perfect Stems – Memory Book Designations102
Perfect Stems Title103
Nif’al Perfect Stem – Embedded Spelling103
Nif’al Perfect Stem – Mnemonic Icon104
Practice Method for Mnemonic Icons105
Pi’el Perfect Stem – Embedded Spelling105
Pi’el Perfect Stem – Mnemonic Icon106
Pu’al Perfect Stem – Embedded Spelling107
Pu’al Perfect Stem – Mnemonic Icon107
Hitpa’el Perfect Stem – Embedded Spelling108
Hitpa’el Perfect Stem – Mnemonic Icon109
Hif’il Perfect Stem – Embedded Spelling110
Hif’il Perfect Stem – Mnemonic Icon111
Hof’al Perfect Stem – Embedded Spelling112
Hof’al Perfect Stem – Mnemonic Icon113
Perfect Stems Memory Book Page114
Additional Mnemonics for Learning the Perfect Stems115
Qal Imperfect Verb (Q-Impf)117
Qal Imperfect Title117
Qal Imperfect Bottom Margin118
Qal Imperfect Masculine Singular119
Qal Imperfect Masculine Plural121
Qal Imperfect Feminine Singular122
Qal Imperfect Feminine Plural124
Qal Imperfect Memory Book Page125
Qal Imperfect — Remaining Imperfect Stems127
Stem Visual Mnemonics – Imperfect127
Nif’al Imperfect127
Pi’el Imperfect127
Pu’al Imperfect128
Hitpa’el Imperfect128
Hif’il Imperfect129
Hif’il Imperfect Alternate129
Hof’al Imperfect129
Imperfect Stems – Memory Book Designations130
Imperfect Stems Title131
Nif’al Imperfect Stem – Embedded Spelling131
Nif’al Imperfect Stem – Mnemonic Icon132
Pi’el Imperfect Stem – Embedded Spelling133
Pi’el Imperfect Stem – Mnemonic Icon134
Pu’al Imperfect Stem – Embedded Spelling134
Pu’al Imperfect Stem – Mnemonic Icon135
Hitpa’el Imperfect Stem – Embedded Spelling136
Hitpa’el Imperfect Stem – Mnemonic Icon137
Hif’il Imperfect Stem – Embedded Spelling138
Hif’il Imperfect Stem – Mnemonic Icon138
Hof’al Imperfect Stem – Embedded Spelling139
Hof’al Imperfect Stem – Mnemonic Icon140
Imperfect Stems Memory Book Page141
Additional Mnemonics for Learning the Imperfect Stems142
Qal Imperative (Q-Impr.)144
Qal Imperative Title144
Qal Imperative Bottom Margin145
Qal Imperative Masculine Singular and Plural146
Qal Imperative Feminine Singular and Plural148
Qal Imperative Memory Book Page150
Imperative Stems – Memory Book Designations152
Imperative Stems Title153
Nif’al Imperative Stem – Embedded Spelling153
Nif’al Imperative Stem – Mnemonic Icon154
Pi’el Imperative Stem – Embedded Spelling155
Pi’el Imperative Stem – Mnemonic Icon156
Pu’al Imperative Stem156
Hitpa’el Imperative Stem – Embedded Spelling157
Hitpa’el Imperative Stem – Mnemonic Icon158
Hif’il Imperative Stem – Embedded Spelling158
Hif’il Imperative Stem – Mnemonic Icon159
Hof’al Imperative Stem – Embedded Spelling160
Imperative Stems Memory Book Page162
Qal Infinitive (Q-Infin.)163
Qal Infinitive Title163
Qal Infinitive Bottom Margin164
Qal Infinitive – Construct and Absolute165
Qal Infinitive Memory Book Page167
Infinitive Stems – Memory Book Designations169
Infinitive Stems Title170
Nif’al Infinitive Stem – Embedded Spelling170
Nif’al Infinitive Stem – Mnemonic Icon171
Pi’el Infinitive – Embedded Spelling172
Pi’el Infinitive Stem – Mnemonic Icon173
Pu’al Infinitive Stem173
Pu’al Infinitive Stem – Mnemonic Icon174
Hitpa’el Infinitive Stem – Embedded Spelling174
Hitpa’el Infinitive Stem – Mnemonic Icon175
Hif’il Infinitive Stem – Embedded Spelling176
Hif’il Infinitive Stem – Mnemonic Icon177
Hof’al Infinitive Stem – Embedded Spelling178
Hof’al Infinitive Stem – Mnemonic Icon178
Infinitive Stems Memory Book Page181
Qal Participle (Q-Part.)182
Qal Participle Title182
Qal Participle Bottom Margin182
Qal Participle183
Qal Participle Memory Book Page185
Participle Stems – Memory Book Designations187
Participle Stems Title188
Nif’al Passive Participle Stem – Embedded Spelling188
Nif’al Passive Participle Stem – Mnemonic Icon189
Pi’el Active Participle – Embedded Spelling190
Pi’el Active Participle Stem – Mnemonic Icon191
Pu’al Passive Participle Stem191
Pu’al Passive Participle Stem – Mnemonic Icon192
Hitpa’el Active Participle Stem – Embedded Spelling193
Hitpa’el Active Participle Stem – Mnemonic Icon194
Hif’il Active Participle Stem – Embedded Spelling194
Hif’il Active Participle Stem – Mnemonic Icon195
Hof’al Passive Participle Stem – Embedded Spelling196
Hof’al Active Participle Stem – Mnemonic Icon197
Participle Stems Memory Book Page199
Conclusion and Beginning200
APPENDIX201
How to Create Vivid Visual Images201
How to Study from Your Memory Book:202
Build Your Own Hebrew Consonant Mnemonics203
Build Your Own Hebrew Vowels Mnemonics205
Biblical Hebrew: Vocabulary Made Easy!207
INTRODUCTION210
HEBREW LETTER AND VOWEL MNEMONICS211
HEBREW PRONUNCIATION GUIDE211
IMAGINATION IS THE KEY215
HOMOPHONES AND HOMONYMS218
INTERFERENCE220
HEBREW VOCABULARY ORGANIZATION220
HOW TO USE THIS BOOK220
MASTER STUDY PLAN222
EXPERT ADVICE ON LEARNING BIBLICAL HEBREW224
CHAPTER 3 | DAY 1227
CHAPTER 5 | DAY 2230
CHAPTER 6 | DAY 3233
CHAPTER 7 | DAY 4237
CHAPTER 8 | DAY 5240
CHAPTER 9 | DAY 6245
CHAPTER 10 | DAY 7248
CHAPTER 11 | DAY 8251
CHAPTER 12 | DAY 9255
CHAPTER 13 | DAY 10260
CHAPTER 14 | DAY 11264
CHAPTER 15 | DAY 12268
CHAPTER 16 | DAY 13272
CHAPTER 17 | DAY 14277
CHAPTER 18 | DAY 15281
CHAPTER 19 | DAY 16285
CHAPTER 20 | DAY 17290
CHAPTER 21| DAY 18295
CHAPTER 22 | DAY 19299
CHAPTER 23 | DAY 20304
CHAPTER 24 | DAY 21309
CHAPTER 25 | DAY 22314
CHAPTER 26 | DAY 23319
CHAPTER 27 | DAY 24324
CHAPTER 28 | DAY 25329
CHAPTER 29 | DAY 26333
CHAPTER 30 | DAY 27337
CHAPTER 31| DAY 28342
LIST OF HEBREW HOMOPHONES AND HOMONYMS347
IN ORDER OF OCCURENCE347
ENGLISH VOCABULARY INDEX350
HEBREW VOCABULARY INDEX358
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