Basics of verbal aspect in biblical Greek /Constantine R. Campbell.

Campbell, Constantine R,

Basics of verbal aspect in biblical Greek /Constantine R. Campbell. - Grand Rapids, Michigan : Zondervan, (c)2008. - 159 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Verbal Aspect and New Testament Text Verbal Aspect Theory



Verbal aspect and New Testament text -- Verbal lexeme basics -- Present and imperfect tense-forms -- Aorist and future tense-forms -- Perfect and pluperfect tense-forms -- More participles -- A concluding postscript : space and time. What is verbal aspect? -- The history of verbal aspect -- Perfective aspect -- Imperfective aspect -- The problem of the perfect.

In this book, Constantine Campbell investigates the function of verbal aspect within the New Testament Greek narrative. He has done a marvelous job in this book of simplifying the concept without getting caught up using terms of linguistics that no one except those schooled in that field can understand. The book includes exercises, an answer key, glossary of key concepts, an appendix covering space and time, and an index to Scripture cited. - Publisher.



9780310290834


Greek language, Biblical--Aspect.
Greek language, Biblical--Verb.


Language.

--Greek III: New Testament Greek Exegesis--GRE4210--Greek III: New Testament Greek Exegesis--GRE6210

PA847 / .B375 2008 PA847