If you're studying the biblical languages, you've probably noticed that numbers are handled a bit differently in ancient Hebrew than they are in English. While modern Hebrew uses European digits to represent numbers, biblical Hebrew has no numerical symbols, and is always written out.

These written numbers also have masculine and feminine forms which agree with the gender of the noun they describe. To help you navigate the unique challenges of biblical Hebrew numbers, Dr. Miles Van pelt and Dr. Gary Practico created an online course, Basics of Biblical Hebrew.

In this video, you can hear Dr. Van Pelt pronounce the numbers and explore some of the course material.

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