Greek for the Rest of Us

William D. Mounce

ISBN 10: 0310234859 / ISBN 13: 9780310234852

Published by Zondervan, 2003

Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0310234859I3N10

Synopsis:

Learn how to intelligently use commentaries and reference works that will produce more beneficial Bible study with minimal knowledge of New Testament Greek.This course in New Testament Greek—called in more popular terms Baby Greek—is designed to teach Greek on a simplified level. The goal is not to teach readers how to translate passages of the New Testament, but how to use biblical tools and reference works that will produce more satisfying results with a basic knowledge of New Testament Greek. With the aid of the included CD-ROM, students learn the Greek alphabet and how to read Greek words; they learn different uses of the 5 cases of nouns and the 6 tenses, 6 moods, and 3 voices of verbs. The CD-ROM presents the author’s class lectures in audio and combines them with text and overheads. An appendix introduces biblical Hebrew.• Learn the Greek alphabet and how to pronounce Greek words • Recognize the nuances in the cases of nouns and voices, tenses, and moods of verbs • Use commentaries and reference works more intelligently • Side bars throughout the book include pictures of Greek manuscripts modern day billboards from Greece providing lay people added visual interest.

From the Back Cover: Learn how to intelligently use commentaries and reference works that will produce more beneficial Bible study with minimal knowledge of New Testament Greek.

This course in New Testament Greek called in more popular terms Baby Greek is designed to teach Greek on a simplified level. The goal is not to teach readers how to translate passages of the New Testament, but how to use biblical tools and reference works that will produce more satisfying results with a basic knowledge of New Testament Greek.

With the aid of the included CD-ROM, students learn the Greek alphabet and how to read Greek words; they learn different uses of the 5 cases of nouns and the 6 tenses, 6 moods, and 3 voices of verbs. The CD-ROM presents the author s class lectures in audio and combines them with text and overheads. An appendix introduces biblical Hebrew.

Learn the Greek alphabet and how to pronounce Greek words
Recognize the nuances in the cases of nouns and voices, tenses, and moods of verbs
Use commentaries and reference works more intelligently
Side bars throughout the book include pictures of Greek manuscripts modern day billboards from Greece providing lay people added visual interest.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Greek for the Rest of Us
Publisher: Zondervan
Publication Date: 2003
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket