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Biblical Languages

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Purpose and Objectives

The Biblical Languages major provides you with thorough training in the languages of the Bible. It prepares you to apply your training in such areas as Bible translation and exegesis and use your training as a foundation for graduate work or research.
In addition to the mission statement, general objectives, and requirements of the bachelor’s degree, the objectives of the Biblical Languages program are to enable students to:

  • Master the basic grammar and syntax of the biblical languages.
  • Utilize standard language tools effectively.
  • Produce accurate translations of biblical texts into English by applying language skills and using language tools.

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Opportunities: 
  • Seminary studies
  • Graduate studies in linguistics
Featured Faculty: 
John Harvey John D. Harvey
Dean of the Seminary & School of Ministry and Director of Access CIU

B.A./B. Architecture, Syracuse University; M.Div., Columbia Biblical Seminary & Graduate School of Missions; Th.D., Toronto School of Theology

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