Table of Contents
Preface xi
Abbreviations xv
1 Language Learning, Koine Greek, and the Greek Alphabet 1
2 The Big Picture of Language 10
3 Phrases, Clauses, and Conjunctions 17
4 Resources for Navigating the Greek New Testament 28
5 Introduction to Greek Verbs and Nominals 35
6 Nominative, Accusative, and Vocative Cases 43
7 Genitive and Dative Cases 52
8 Articles, Pronouns, Adjectives, and Prepositions 61
9 (Independent) Indicative-Mood Verbs 73
10 (Independent) Imperative-Mood Verbs 87
11 (Dependent) Subjunctive-Mood Verbs 92
12 (Dependent) Greek Infinitives 99
13 (Dependent) Greek Participles 109
14 Back to the Big Picture 120
15 Comparing English Translations 131
16 Bridging Contexts 150
17 Word Studies 177
18 The Grammar of Theology (Putting It All Together) 192
Appendix 1 "Your Turn" Answers 217
Appendix 2 Greek Paradigms 221
Notes 233
Glossary of Select Greek Terms 241
Index of Greek Words 243
Index of Scripture 247
Index of Subjects 251