Biblical Languages Minor
Minor
Take this opportunity to understand the original languages of the Bible with courses in Hebrew and Greek, as well as biblical interpretation.
A biblical languages minor can be a valuable asset for students who are interested in pursuing a career in ministry, education, linguistics or research. The program can also help students to develop a deeper understanding of the Bible and its message.
1:1
mentoring opportunities with faculty
11:1
student-to-faculty ratio
100%
of students receive some form of financial assistance
Biblical Languages Minor
Courses will include:
- Biblical Interpretation
- Elementary Greek I & II
- Elementary Hebrew I & II
- Greek Exegesis
- Hebrew Exegesis
- Seminar in Biblical Greek or Hebrew
Prepare for an exciting future as a/an:
- Pastor
- Missionary
- Bible scholar
- Translator
- Educator
- Researcher
You’ll gain career-shaping skills such as:
- Biblical interpretation
- Hebrew language
- Greek language
- Biblical exegesis
Biblical Languages Minor Highlights
Take this opportunity to understand the original languages of the Bible with courses in Hebrew and Greek, as well as biblical interpretation.
Also Consider These Areas of Study
As you’re pursuing a minor in biblical languages, you may explore pairing it with one of the following degrees:
Still deciding?
Meet Our Faculty
Robert Brandt
Associate Professor of Christian Ministries
Timothy Erdel
Adjunct Faculty, Religion & Philosophy; Archivist & Theological Librarian; Committee on Humanities
Becki Graves
Admission Advisor, BU-X; Director of Worship Arts Program
Keith Koteskey
Interim Dean of Humanities & Social Sciences; Associate Professor of Christian Ministries
Terry Linhart
Associate Vice President for Adult, Graduate and Extension studies (AGX)
Take the Next Step
Take the first step toward your Bethel University degree in biblical languages. Visit campus, apply, request information or ask questions about financial aid.