Koehler, L. and Baumgartner, W. Lexicon en Veteris Testamenti. L.A. A Student's Vocabulary for Biblical Hebrew and Aramaic . Zondervan, Academic Books, l984. At a graduate level a student should expect to spend 3-4 hours of preparation time for every hour of class. When studying a language, it is most helpful to review in small increments every day.
Repetition helps to fix new words and phrases in the memory.
Write out neatly on a small card or piece of paper the Hebrew words and small groups of words found in each lesson. On the other side of the card write the meaning. Carry these cards with you and check from time to time to see that you know them all. Retire the ones you are sure you know. Add new ones with each lesson.