Maktaba ya Mafunzo ya Kidigitali

• Check out our list of full certificate courses on our certificates page where you will find registration information for individuals, groups, and Bible Translation Organizations.
• If you want to sign-up for the DTL on behalf of your organization, or for multiple translators, contact the DTL Partnership Liaison.

• Foundations in Bible Translation (Also available in ASL)
  This certificate guides learners through a sequential approach to Bible translation, providing context and laying the groundwork needed to successfully complete subsequent certificates. The content is appropriate for brand new translators, as well as consultants-in-training, translation team leaders, and any translation professionals who want to guide others through learning the basics of Bible translation.
• Biblical Greek - Part 1
  Biblical Greek: Part 1 introduces students to the basics of Koine Greek through the Biblingo platform. Students learn the basic forms, structures, and vocabulary of the language through brief lessons, interactive exercises, and personalized review. Reconstructed culturally accurate videos and pictures of the biblical world are provided to place the language in its original context. Reading passages on the student's level are provided throughout the course so that they can build fluency in reading the Greek text.
• Biblical Greek - Part 2
  Biblical Greek: Part 2 expands the student's knowledge of Koine Greek through the Biblingo platform. Students learn additional forms, structures, and vocabulary of the language through brief lessons, interactive exercises, and personalized review, adding to what has already been internalized in part 1. Reconstructed culturally accurate videos and pictures of the biblical world are provided to place the language in its original context. Reading passages on the student's level are provided, including simplified biblical texts, so that he or she can build fluency in reading the Greek text.
• Biblical Hebrew - Part 1
  Biblical Hebrew: Part 1 introduces students to the basics of Hebrew through the Biblingo platform. Students learn the basic forms, structures, and vocabulary of the language through brief lessons, interactive exercises, and personalized review. Reconstructed culturally accurate videos and pictures of the biblical world are provided to place the language in its original context. Reading passages on the student's level are provided throughout the course so that they can build fluency in reading the Hebrew text.
• Biblical Hebrew - Part 2
  Part 2 expands the student's knowledge of Hebrew through the Biblingo platform. Students learn additional forms, structures, and vocabulary of the language through brief lessons, interactive exercises, and personalized review, adding to what has already been internalized in part 1. Reconstructed culturally accurate videos and pictures of the biblical world are provided to place the language in its original context. Reading passages on the student's level are provided, including simplified biblical texts, so that he or she can build fluency in reading the Hebrew text.
• Biblical Hebrew - Part 2
  Working knowledge of Biblical Hebrew is critical to understanding and translating the Old Testament. Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced learner, lessons 34-52 of this certificate program can help you become a fluent reader of biblical Hebrew by providing the resources, system, and motivation you need to learn efficiently, retain effectively, and develop fluency during every stage of the language learning process. The goal is not to just learn and retain Hebrew, but to be able to actually use it!
• Oral Bible Translation
  Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey to bring scripture closer to the hearts of communities around the world? The Oral Bible Translation certificate serves as your roadmap to mastering the skills needed to translate the Bible orally so that it is clear, accurate, and natural for hearers in their mother tongue. Ideal for those passionate about faith, linguistics, and translating scripture for the billions of orality-reliant people in the world, this five-module certificate program offers hands-on experience in translation methodologies and oral storytelling techniques. By enrolling in this certificate program, you not only become part of a global network of translators committed to translating scripture, but this meaningful work also opens doors that touch lives and hearts as it brings the good news of scripture to people around the world!
• The World of the New Testament
  This course is a part of The World of the New Testament certificate program, which seeks to answer the question: *What are the basic tools to interpret and translate the New Testament?* Throughout this certificate program, you will learn to describe the first-century culture as a framework for the New Testament context, recognize the different genres employed in the New Testament, employ a contextual model of interpretation to read New Testament material, and integrate the New Testament books into a general narrative. The World of the NT certificate serves as your roadmap to mastering the skills needed to translate the writings of the NT so that it is clear, accurate, and natural for hearers in their mother tongue.
• The World of the Old Testament
  Welcome to The World of the Old Testament certificate course! As you go through this certificate, you will be encouraged, inspired, and challenged as you work through the content and practices that will be a part of your journey through the Old Testament. Please note that you will encounter some biblical Hebrew throughout this certificate. Use the included information to deepen your understanding of the text and continue working through this certificate regardless of your comfort level with the Hebrew language. The Hebrew examples included in this certificate are meant to enhance your learning and understanding of the translation process and the original text.

For more information on pricing or getting your organization started, contact the DTL Partnership Liaison.