Douglas Smith
@dougsmith.bsky.social
Biblical languages, Genesis 1–11, Hebrew Bible/Old Testament, Greek New Testament, Septuagint, discourse analysis, hermeneutics, pedagogy, preaching, and technology.
https://sites.google.com/view/dougsmith
https://sites.google.com/view/dougsmith
Welcome news about this! Hopefully BL will have things restored but glad there is an alternative way! Thanks for sharing!
⚠️Notice:
For those interested in Hebrew manuscripts at the British Library, while the British Library's online resources are down, you can access them through: openn.library.upenn.edu/html/0047.html
#Hebrewmanuscripts #medievalmanuscripts
For those interested in Hebrew manuscripts at the British Library, while the British Library's online resources are down, you can access them through: openn.library.upenn.edu/html/0047.html
#Hebrewmanuscripts #medievalmanuscripts
OPenn: British Library
openn.library.upenn.edu
July 2, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Welcome news about this! Hopefully BL will have things restored but glad there is an alternative way! Thanks for sharing!
Reposted by Douglas Smith
Working with high-res medieval manuscript images?
Just published our practical IIIF-based solution that's transformed how we handle manuscript fragments in paratextuality research and manuscript studies overall
digital.csic.es/handle/10261...
#medievalmanuscripts #paratexts #IIIF #codicology #HHDD
Just published our practical IIIF-based solution that's transformed how we handle manuscript fragments in paratextuality research and manuscript studies overall
digital.csic.es/handle/10261...
#medievalmanuscripts #paratexts #IIIF #codicology #HHDD
July 1, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Working with high-res medieval manuscript images?
Just published our practical IIIF-based solution that's transformed how we handle manuscript fragments in paratextuality research and manuscript studies overall
digital.csic.es/handle/10261...
#medievalmanuscripts #paratexts #IIIF #codicology #HHDD
Just published our practical IIIF-based solution that's transformed how we handle manuscript fragments in paratextuality research and manuscript studies overall
digital.csic.es/handle/10261...
#medievalmanuscripts #paratexts #IIIF #codicology #HHDD
Working on a Google Site for a child to access Aleph with Beth (freehebrew.online) materials (video w quiz links conveniently adjacent) to work thru Biblical Hebrew. Making this public as I think it could be useful anyone wanting to learn/teach Biblical Hebrew. sites.google.com/view/freebib...
freebiblicalhebrew
Using all-free materials generously through Aleph with Beth (freehebrew.online)
Weekly Lesson Pacing (assuming about a lesson a day + reviews; can be adapted for alternative pacing)
Week 1 (Lessons 1–...
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June 27, 2025 at 2:37 AM
Working on a Google Site for a child to access Aleph with Beth (freehebrew.online) materials (video w quiz links conveniently adjacent) to work thru Biblical Hebrew. Making this public as I think it could be useful anyone wanting to learn/teach Biblical Hebrew. sites.google.com/view/freebib...
This looks very promising. "Computational Discovery of Chiasmus in Ancient Religious Text" by
Hope McGovern, Hale Sirin, & Tom Lippincott arxiv.org/html/2501.10...
Hope McGovern, Hale Sirin, & Tom Lippincott arxiv.org/html/2501.10...
Computational Discovery of Chiasmus in Ancient Religious Text
arxiv.org
June 17, 2025 at 2:34 AM
This looks very promising. "Computational Discovery of Chiasmus in Ancient Religious Text" by
Hope McGovern, Hale Sirin, & Tom Lippincott arxiv.org/html/2501.10...
Hope McGovern, Hale Sirin, & Tom Lippincott arxiv.org/html/2501.10...
Studying Exodus 15:1-21 for preaching this weekend. A really cool thing in the Hebrew manuscript tradition (this one a 16th century Torah scroll):
repository.sbts.edu/handle/10392...
repository.sbts.edu/handle/10392...
June 12, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Studying Exodus 15:1-21 for preaching this weekend. A really cool thing in the Hebrew manuscript tradition (this one a 16th century Torah scroll):
repository.sbts.edu/handle/10392...
repository.sbts.edu/handle/10392...
The last ten months have been extra challenging with serious illness &bereavements of several family members. Had to dial back some things & step away from others in this new season. But summer has brought some space and hopefully that will mean serious traction on some projects.
June 4, 2025 at 5:48 PM
The last ten months have been extra challenging with serious illness &bereavements of several family members. Had to dial back some things & step away from others in this new season. But summer has brought some space and hopefully that will mean serious traction on some projects.
When working on my dissertation, I liked to check manuscript images to make sure I had done my due diligence. Glad this one is now available:
archive.org/details/code...
archive.org/details/code...
May 20, 2025 at 12:40 PM
When working on my dissertation, I liked to check manuscript images to make sure I had done my due diligence. Glad this one is now available:
archive.org/details/code...
archive.org/details/code...
Thankful for Matthew Delaney & Dr. Nathan French interviewing me about my doctoral work in Genesis 6:9-9:17 for their Hebrew Bible Insights program. Preliminary remarks until an overview of the dissertation (3:50-37:04), followed by a friendly interview (37:04-58:43).
www.youtube.com/watch?v=GNgk...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=GNgk...
A Deep Dive into the Discourse of the Deluge with Dr. Douglas K. Smith
YouTube video by Hebrew Bible Insights
www.youtube.com
September 2, 2024 at 4:01 PM
Thankful for Matthew Delaney & Dr. Nathan French interviewing me about my doctoral work in Genesis 6:9-9:17 for their Hebrew Bible Insights program. Preliminary remarks until an overview of the dissertation (3:50-37:04), followed by a friendly interview (37:04-58:43).
www.youtube.com/watch?v=GNgk...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=GNgk...
Dr. Benjamin Noonan with Encouragement for Studying the Biblical Languages - youtu.be/p-OGZBsZJfw (excerpted from "Advancing in Biblical Hebrew: An Interview with Dr. Benjamin Noonan" sites.google.com/view/studyin...)
Dr. Benjamin Noonan with Encouragement for Studying the Biblical Languages
YouTube video by Studying the Biblical Languages
youtu.be
August 21, 2024 at 2:02 AM
Dr. Benjamin Noonan with Encouragement for Studying the Biblical Languages - youtu.be/p-OGZBsZJfw (excerpted from "Advancing in Biblical Hebrew: An Interview with Dr. Benjamin Noonan" sites.google.com/view/studyin...)
Teaching and Researching: Another Interview with Dr. Dustin Burlet - Fascinating topics, techniques, and tools for studying and teaching and researching with the biblical languages - youtu.be/oxEBC9NQRbg
Teaching and Researching: Another Interview with Dr. Dustin Burlet
This episode features a discussion with Dr. Dustin Burlet where he shares his thoughts on teaching and researching.For resources related to this interview, v...
youtu.be
August 6, 2024 at 4:44 PM
Teaching and Researching: Another Interview with Dr. Dustin Burlet - Fascinating topics, techniques, and tools for studying and teaching and researching with the biblical languages - youtu.be/oxEBC9NQRbg
Biblical Languages and Rhetoric: An Interview with Dr. Dustin Burlet
youtu.be/KQlBSVxHl98
youtu.be/KQlBSVxHl98
Biblical Languages and Rhetoric: An Interview with Dr. Dustin Burlet
This episode features a discussion with Dr. Dustin Burlet about biblical languages and rhetoric, with special attention to his doctoral work applying rhetori...
youtu.be
July 24, 2024 at 2:32 AM
Biblical Languages and Rhetoric: An Interview with Dr. Dustin Burlet
youtu.be/KQlBSVxHl98
youtu.be/KQlBSVxHl98
Glad for the chance to present (virtually) today at the 2024 Origins conference in the Creation Theology Society sessions.
(The short version: The Greek Genesis translator's approach is complicated and sometimes surprising!)
(The short version: The Greek Genesis translator's approach is complicated and sometimes surprising!)
July 23, 2024 at 12:33 AM
Glad for the chance to present (virtually) today at the 2024 Origins conference in the Creation Theology Society sessions.
(The short version: The Greek Genesis translator's approach is complicated and sometimes surprising!)
(The short version: The Greek Genesis translator's approach is complicated and sometimes surprising!)
Helpful resources for learners of all levels who wish to begin, maintain, or recover the study of the biblical languages:
A Daily Dose of the Biblical Languages: Spotlight on the Daily Dose Ministries
www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_F5...
A Daily Dose of the Biblical Languages: Spotlight on the Daily Dose Ministries
www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_F5...
A Daily Dose of the Biblical Languages: Spotlight on the Daily Dose Ministries #biblicallanguages
This episode spotlights the Daily Dose ministries and their helpful suite of resources for studying the biblical languages.www.dailydoseofhebrew.comhttps://w...
www.youtube.com
July 10, 2024 at 1:01 AM
Helpful resources for learners of all levels who wish to begin, maintain, or recover the study of the biblical languages:
A Daily Dose of the Biblical Languages: Spotlight on the Daily Dose Ministries
www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_F5...
A Daily Dose of the Biblical Languages: Spotlight on the Daily Dose Ministries
www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_F5...
Stay Sharp in the Summer with Podcasts for Studying the Biblical Languages
youtu.be/zUNeAVlj-fo
youtu.be/zUNeAVlj-fo
Podcasts for Staying Sharp in the Summer (Studying the Biblical Languages) #biblicallanguages
Links to podcasts and channels mentioned in the program:Prove Text - Glossa House TVhttps://open.spotify.com/show/7xXn8x6IgdcUDIhKouDEiRhttps://www.youtube.c...
youtu.be
June 26, 2024 at 3:22 AM
Stay Sharp in the Summer with Podcasts for Studying the Biblical Languages
youtu.be/zUNeAVlj-fo
youtu.be/zUNeAVlj-fo
Studying the biblical languages? Make the most of your break with these Five Tips for Summer Study: youtu.be/Rxkl8F7t4yI
Five Tips for Summer Study #biblicallanguages #biblicalhebrew #biblicalaramaic #biblicalgreek
The purpose of this channel is to encourage learners of all levels in the study of the biblical languages.Be sure to check out the featured channels and play...
youtu.be
June 12, 2024 at 11:05 AM
Studying the biblical languages? Make the most of your break with these Five Tips for Summer Study: youtu.be/Rxkl8F7t4yI
The Biblical Hebrew Infinitive Absolute: An Interview with Dr. Scott Callaham (Part 2 of 2). youtu.be/7Q4XTZpFwLI
The Biblical Hebrew Infinitive Absolute: An Interview with Dr. Scott Callaham (Part 2 of 2)
This is the conclusion of a two-part conversation with Dr. Scott Callaham, dean of the Institute of Public Theology and host of Daily Dose of Aramaic, about ...
youtu.be
May 28, 2024 at 11:12 PM
The Biblical Hebrew Infinitive Absolute: An Interview with Dr. Scott Callaham (Part 2 of 2). youtu.be/7Q4XTZpFwLI
Glad to be joining the GlossaHouse network with my podcast! Thanks, Dr. Michael Holcomb!
youtu.be/nBgcyw3ZAKQ?...
youtu.be/nBgcyw3ZAKQ?...
1077. Koine Music, Koine Class, Dr. Doug Smith (3 Things) - #provetext #music #greek
In this episode, Dr. T. Michael W. Halcomb (@tmichaelwhalcomb) shares 3 things he’s thinking about, namely, “Koine Music, Koine Class, and Dr. Doug Smith”. T...
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May 27, 2024 at 12:16 PM
Glad to be joining the GlossaHouse network with my podcast! Thanks, Dr. Michael Holcomb!
youtu.be/nBgcyw3ZAKQ?...
youtu.be/nBgcyw3ZAKQ?...
The Biblical Hebrew Infinitive Absolute: An Interview with Dr. Scott Callaham (Part 1 of 2): www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQhS...
The Biblical Hebrew Infinitive Absolute: An Interview with Dr. Scott Callaham (Part 1 of 2)
This is the first of a two-part conversation with Dr. Scott Callaham, dean of the Institute of Public Theology and host of Daily Dose of Aramaic, about the B...
www.youtube.com
May 20, 2024 at 10:37 PM
The Biblical Hebrew Infinitive Absolute: An Interview with Dr. Scott Callaham (Part 1 of 2): www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQhS...
Learning to Teach the Biblical Languages: An Interview with Dr. Jennifer Noonan (Part 2 of 2): We discuss the application of principles of second language acquisition for learning the biblical languages, studying Hebrew grammar, and recommended resources. youtu.be/Cm3NOFLfh4U
Learning to Teach the Biblical Languages: An Interview with Dr. Jennifer Noonan (Part 2 of 2)
This is the conclusion of a two-part conversation with Dr. Jennifer Noonan, instructor of Old Testament at Columbia International University. We discuss the ...
youtu.be
April 29, 2024 at 10:17 AM
Learning to Teach the Biblical Languages: An Interview with Dr. Jennifer Noonan (Part 2 of 2): We discuss the application of principles of second language acquisition for learning the biblical languages, studying Hebrew grammar, and recommended resources. youtu.be/Cm3NOFLfh4U
Reposted by Douglas Smith
If you do work on annotating narrative fiction, particularly scene segmentation, character presence and comings and goings, shifts in location or time or pov, I'd love to talk to you. Things are heating up in this area at @digitaltolkien.com
April 26, 2024 at 1:41 PM
If you do work on annotating narrative fiction, particularly scene segmentation, character presence and comings and goings, shifts in location or time or pov, I'd love to talk to you. Things are heating up in this area at @digitaltolkien.com
Learning to Teach the Biblical Languages: An Interview with Dr. Jennifer Noonan (Part 1 of 2). We talk about her study of the biblical languages, her books, & her expertise in pedagogy (including her dissertation on processing instruction). youtu.be/0_ztbOn1ee0
Learning to Teach the Biblical Languages: An Interview with Dr. Jennifer Noonan (Part 1 of 2)
This is the first of a two-part conversation with Dr. Jennifer Noonan, instructor of Old Testament at Columbia International University, about her study of t...
youtu.be
April 22, 2024 at 10:19 AM
Learning to Teach the Biblical Languages: An Interview with Dr. Jennifer Noonan (Part 1 of 2). We talk about her study of the biblical languages, her books, & her expertise in pedagogy (including her dissertation on processing instruction). youtu.be/0_ztbOn1ee0
Advancing in Biblical Hebrew: An Interview with Dr. Benjamin Noonan (Part 2) - in which we discuss Biblical Hebrew grammar, pedagogy, and resources.
youtu.be/hteHbd3tue4
youtu.be/hteHbd3tue4
Advancing in Biblical Hebrew: An Interview with Dr. Benjamin Noonan (Part 2 of 2)
This is the conclusion of a two-part conversation with Dr. Benjamin Noonan, associate professor of Old Testament and Hebrew at Columbia International Univers...
youtu.be
April 15, 2024 at 10:17 AM
Advancing in Biblical Hebrew: An Interview with Dr. Benjamin Noonan (Part 2) - in which we discuss Biblical Hebrew grammar, pedagogy, and resources.
youtu.be/hteHbd3tue4
youtu.be/hteHbd3tue4
Reposted by Douglas Smith
Advancing in Biblical Hebrew: An Interview with Dr. Benjamin Noonan (Part 1 of 2). We talk about his education, his books, and his expertise in Biblical Hebrew research (including non-Semitic loanwords, discourse analysis, and the value of linguistics)! youtu.be/gSYRctEyYPI
April 8, 2024 at 10:33 AM
Advancing in Biblical Hebrew: An Interview with Dr. Benjamin Noonan (Part 1 of 2). We talk about his education, his books, and his expertise in Biblical Hebrew research (including non-Semitic loanwords, discourse analysis, and the value of linguistics)! youtu.be/gSYRctEyYPI
Advancing in Biblical Hebrew: An Interview with Dr. Benjamin Noonan (Part 1 of 2). We talk about his education, his books, and his expertise in Biblical Hebrew research (including non-Semitic loanwords, discourse analysis, and the value of linguistics)! youtu.be/gSYRctEyYPI
April 8, 2024 at 10:33 AM
Advancing in Biblical Hebrew: An Interview with Dr. Benjamin Noonan (Part 1 of 2). We talk about his education, his books, and his expertise in Biblical Hebrew research (including non-Semitic loanwords, discourse analysis, and the value of linguistics)! youtu.be/gSYRctEyYPI