Bill Mounce

For an Informed Love of God

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Biblical Greek: First Year

This course walks you through Basics of Biblical Greek, helping you learn all the basics of New Testament Greek. It is traditionally a two semester course. For more information, see our landing page. For Track Two, click here.

Please read all the information carefully in the Orientation lecture. This is where you can find all the information relative to the entire course, including Keynote and PowerPoint slides of each chapter in the grammar and workbook, as well as quizzes and keys to each chapter, all updated to match the fourth edition of BBG.

ProfessorYou will start seeing more of the Professor. He will encourage you to learn to speak Greek. It is important to use as many senses as possible in learning a language, and this adds speaking and hearing. Besides, no one should graduate from Greek class without being able to count to ten.

You will need to install the TekniaGreek font in order to view the quizzes and overheads.

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20. Verbal Roots, and Other Forms of the Future

The single most important chapter on verbs in this class, the key to happiness and joy.

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Review 4 (Track 1)

Review over chapters 15–21, and John 12:27–36.

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21. Imperfect Indicative

 How to say, "I was believing"

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22. Second Aorist Active/Middle Indicative

 How to say, "I believed"

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23. First Aorist Active/Middle Indicative

 Another way to say, "I believed."

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24. Aorist and Future Passive Indicative

 How to say "I was believed" and "I will be believed."

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25. Perfect Indicative

 How to say, "I have believed"

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Review 5

Review over chapters 22–25, and John 9:18–34.

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26. Introduction to Participles

The basic grammar of participles, English and Greek

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27. Imperfective (Present) Adverbial Participles

 How to say "I am believing" or "I was believing"

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28. Perfective (Aorist) Adverbial Participles

 Participles that have no ongoing aspect.

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29. Adjectival Participles

How participles can modify a noun

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30. Combinative (Perfect) Participles and Genitive Absolutes

 How to say "having believed"

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31. Subjunctive

 How to say "I should believe" and "might believe"

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32. Infinitive

 How to say "to believe"

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33. Imperative

 How to say "Believe!"

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34. Indicative of δίδωμι

The first of three chapters on μι verbs

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35. Nonindicative of δίδωμι; Conditional Sentences

 The rest of omicron μι verbs, and the "if ... then ..." construction

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36. ἵστημι, τίθημι, δείκνυμι; Odds 'n Ends

This is it! The last chapter.

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Review 7

Review over chapters 31–36, and Matthew 13:1–23

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37. What's Next, and Other Blogs

Bill's final encouragement as to what you should do next, and blogs you will find encouraging that are not attached to a specific chapter.

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