#  Matthew Percuoco 

Lecturer on Elementary Biblical Hebrew, Summer Language Program

 

 

 



 email [matthew\_percuoco@mail.harvard.edu](mailto:matthew_percuoco@mail.harvard.edu) 

 



 

## Education

- PhD, Harvard University

## Profile

Matthew Percuoco received his PhD in Hebrew Bible/Old Testament from Harvard University in 2022 and has since been serving as Adjunct Professor of Biblical Studies at Gordon College in Wenham, Massachusetts. He is the author of *The Nature and Function of the Samuel Conclusion: 2 Samuel 21–24 as Mise en Abyme* (Mohr Siebeck, forthcoming in 2026). Matthew’s research interests include narrative artistry in the book of Samuel, inner-Biblical allusion/intertextuality in the Hebrew Bible, and narrative analogy in the Hebrew Bible. Matthew is a member of the Society of Biblical Literature and has served as an editorial assistant for the *Harvard Theological Review*.

Matthew’s has taught in the Summer Language Program since 2023. He had the opportunity to take the German and French courses as a student in the SLP. He enjoyed his time as a student in the SLP, and he is excited to be involved with it once again.

## Courses

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