Instructor
Damion Barrett
Pastor-scholar mentoring students in accurate exegesis, faithful interpretation, and Christ-centered application of the Hebrew Scriptures.
Engage the Old Testament text directly in Hebrew to uncover grammatical, literary, and theological depth. Strengthen your skills in translation, syntax, and contextual analysis for teaching and preaching.
Apply a step-by-step exegetical method to Hebrew texts from start to sermon.
Identify narrative and poetic flow within prophetic and historical contexts.
Understand how grammar and vocabulary interact to shape meaning.
Evaluate textual notes from the BHS apparatus and related resources.
Connect linguistic observation to doctrinal and pastoral implications.
Transform Hebrew exegesis into faithful exposition for teaching and proclamation.
Review the process of observation, interpretation, correlation, and application.
Translate and analyze Hebrew passages with focus on verb forms and clause structure.
Trace the theological and literary flow of Hebrew narrative and poetry.
Develop full exegesis papers and presentations on assigned Old Testament texts.
Pastor-scholar mentoring students in accurate exegesis, faithful interpretation, and Christ-centered application of the Hebrew Scriptures.
★★★★★ “Every passage came alive when seen through Hebrew structure and syntax.”
★★★★★ “A rigorous and rewarding experience in true Old Testament exegesis.”
Q: Is prior Hebrew study required?
A: Yes, students should complete BLX 330 or demonstrate proficiency in Hebrew grammar and syntax.
Q: What passages will we study?
A: Selected texts from Genesis, Isaiah, Psalms, and Micah, focusing on theological themes.
Q: Will I produce an exegesis paper?
A: Yes — a full exegetical paper with translation, syntax notes, and theological reflection is required.
Join BLX 331 to interpret the Hebrew Old Testament with confidence, precision, and reverence for God’s Word.
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