Learning To Use New Testament Greek

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Learning To Use New Testament Greek

• Lesson IV

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John 11

• ?? ?r?? ?? ? ?????, ?a? ? ????? ?? pr??
  t?? ?e??, ?a? ?e?? ?? ? ?????.

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John 12

• ??t?? ?? ?? ?r?? pr?? t?? ?e??.

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John 13

• p??ta d?? a?t?? ????et?, ?a? ??r?? a?t??
  ????et? ??d? ?? ? ?????e?.

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John 14

• ?? a?t? ??? ??, ?a? ? ??? ?? t? f?? t??
  ???r?p??.

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John 15

• ?a? t? f?? ?? t? s??t?? fa??e?, ?a? ?
  s??t?a a?t? ?? ?at??aße?.

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Parts Of Speech

• Nouns
• A word that names a person, place, thing, quality
  or idea
• CristoV - Christ
• Adjectives
• A word used to modify a noun
• agaqoV - good
• Verbs
• Words that express action, being or state of
  being

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Parts Of Speech

• Adverb
• Word used to modify a verb, an adjective or
  another adverb
• Pronoun
• Word that fills in for / takes part of noun
• requires an antecedent
• Preposition
• A word that links a noun with another noun,
  pronoun or word.
• Shows relationship between nouns.
• ek out of exit
• epi upon something epidermis
• episkopoV I Pet 51-2 (overseer)
• eis into/unto/for Acts 238

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Parts Of Speech

• Conjunction
• A word that links and relates two parts of a
  sentence.
• Repent and be baptized for the remission of sins.
• Interjection
• Words that often stand alone and which express
  surprise.
• Oh! Hey!
• Jesus quickly went into the small house and He
  healed the man who was dying.

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Inflection

• inflecto (Latin) I bend
• Inflection is bending or altering a word to fit a
  unique purpose in that particular sentence.
• o apostolos blepei ton qeon
• o qeoV blepei ton apostolon

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Elements Of Greek

• Mood
• Voice
• Person
• Number
• Tense
• Stem

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Elements Of Greek

• Mood
• The kind of action to the realm of reality
• Indicative I loose the servant.
• Has happened, will happen, is happening (certain)
• Subjunctive Though he loose the servant, I will
  not go. John 316
• The realm of possibility of something happening
  (wishful)
• Imperative Loose the servant.
• The mood of command.
• Infinitive To loose the servant is difficult.
• Can express a verbal idea without limiting by
  specifying person number

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Elements Of Greek

• Voice
• The relationship between the subject and the
  verb.
• Active the subject is said to perform the
  action.
• The apostle looses the slave.
• Passive the subject receives the action of the
  verb.
• The slave is being loosed by the apostle.
• Middle the subject performs the action but for,
  or to, itself
• The slave looses himself.

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Elements Of Greek

• Person
• Expresses whether the subject is speaking (1st
  person), is being spoken to (2nd person), or is
  being spoken about (3rd person).

Singular Plural
1st Person I we
2nd Person you you all
3rd Person he/she/it he/she/it
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Elements Of Greek

• Number
• Whether the subject is singular or plural
• Tense
• Reference to time element (past, present, future)
  kind of action (imperfective, aoristic,
  perfective).

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Elements Of Greek
Time Of Action Time Of Action Time Of Action
Kind Of Action Past Present Future
Imperative in process / ongoing Imperfect eluon I was loosing Present luw I loose (am loosing) Future lusw I will loose
Aoristic undefined (no comment on time) Aorist elusa I loosed Present luw I loose Future lusw I will loose
Perfective completed state of action Pluperfect lelukein I had loosed Perfect leluka I have loosed Future Perfect lusw I will loose