Now that you have completed the previous lessons, you may begin putting what you have learned to use. Below are the first five verses of Genesis chapter one for your reading practice.

Genesis 1:1-5

The audio for this passage will first be read very slowly then followed by a reading of a normal pace.

Congratulations

You have completed all twelve lessons. At this point you have the ability to read the Bible in its original language. Your next step is to practice your reading skill, build your vocabulary and begin learning word and sentence structure.

We recommend four books;

Hebrew Bible: With a Bible in the Hebrew language you can practice your reading and take the first steps to reading the Bible in its original language.

Prayer Book Hebrew The Easy Way: While this book is written to aid the Jewish student in learning to read the Sidur (Prayerbook), it is an excellent book for the non-Jew as well because of its ability to teach word and sentence structure.

Analytical Hebrew and Chaldee Lexicon: This lexicon will greatly assist the Hebrew student learn Hebrew prefixes, suffixes, roots and vocabulary.

Learn Biblical Hebrew: Includes a revised version of the Hebrew lessons on this site as well as charts and dictionaries to assist the new Hebrew student in Biblical Reading.

The Ancient Hebrew Research Center Web Site has some resources that will assist you with your continued reading practices and vocabulary including a Dictionary which lists all the Hebrew words used twenty five times or more in the Bible.

Let us also recommend these sites for additional Hebrew studies;

1. Hebrew verbs
2. Hebrew vocabulary Lessons
3. Hebrew for me activities
4. Bible Readings in Hebrew
5. Hebrew Dictionary
6. Hebrew Picture Dictionary
7. Mechon Mamre Hebrew Bible
8. Allon Ministries
9. Hebrew Words and Phrases with Audio

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Thank-you very much for your continued interest in the Hebrew language and allowing us to be a part of your studies. We hope that you will continue your Hebrew studies with enjoyment and satisfaction. If we can be of service to you now or in the future, please let us know.