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Using and enjoying biblical Greek : reading the New Testament with fluency and devotion / Rodney A. Whitacre. [print]

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Academic, (c)2015.Description: xiii, 258 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780801049941
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PA817.W577.W458 2015
  • PA817
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Contents:
Building vocabulary -- Essential parsing -- Making sense of sentences -- Gaining familiarity and fluency -- Utilizing Greek in meditation -- Practice passages -- Appendix 1: Sentence mapping -- Appendix 2: Labels for sentence maps -- Appendix 3: Reader's notes for John 3:16-18 -- Appendix 4: Core patterns for Greek morphology -- Appendix 5: Greek verbs-two current topics.
Subject: Many who study biblical Greek despair of being able to use it routinely, but veteran instructor Rodney Whitacre says there is hope! By learning to read Greek slowly, students can become fluent one passage at a time and grasp the New Testament in its original language. Whitacre explains how to practice meditation on Scripture (lectio divina) in Greek, presenting a workable way to make Greek useful in life and ministry. Ideal for classroom use and for group or individual study, this book helps students advance their knowledge of Greek and equips them to read the original texts with fluency and depth. --
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Introduction -- Building vocabulary -- Essential parsing -- Making sense of sentences -- Gaining familiarity and fluency -- Utilizing Greek in meditation -- Practice passages -- Appendix 1: Sentence mapping -- Appendix 2: Labels for sentence maps -- Appendix 3: Reader's notes for John 3:16-18 -- Appendix 4: Core patterns for Greek morphology -- Appendix 5: Greek verbs-two current topics.

Many who study biblical Greek despair of being able to use it routinely, but veteran instructor Rodney Whitacre says there is hope! By learning to read Greek slowly, students can become fluent one passage at a time and grasp the New Testament in its original language. Whitacre explains how to practice meditation on Scripture (lectio divina) in Greek, presenting a workable way to make Greek useful in life and ministry. Ideal for classroom use and for group or individual study, this book helps students advance their knowledge of Greek and equips them to read the original texts with fluency and depth. --

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