Publisher Description

If you'd love to learn Greek so you can study your Bible better, then this companion to Greek for the Rest of Us, the Greek for the Rest of Us Video Lectures, is for you. Taught by renowned Greek teacher William Mounce, this revolutionary crash-course on "Greek for the rest of us" will acquaint you with the essentials of the language and deepen your understanding of God's Word. You'll gain a sound knowledge of Greek, and you'll learn how to use tools that will add muscle to your Bible studies.These lectures correspond to the book's chapters and are divided into three major sections (Foundational Greek, Church Greek, and Functional Greek). Each section builds on the previous section and takes you to the next level. By the end of the lectures you will be able to:Read and pronounce Greek wordsLearn the fundamentals of the Greek noun and verb systemConduct effective Greek word studiesLearn the basics of Greek exegesis for biblical interpretationDecipher why translations are differentRead better commentariesBe comfortable using reverse and traditional interlinearsUnderstand the information displayed by biblical softwareSession Titles and Runtimes:1 - Introduction (17 min)2 - The Greek Language (7 min)3 - The Greek Alphabet (16 min)4 - Pronunciation (21 min)5 - English Grammar: Noun Inflection (13 min)6 - Greek Grammar: Noun Inflection (24 min)7 - Prepositions (5 min)8 - English Grammar: Verb Inflection (20 min)9 - Greek Grammar: Verb Inflection (19 min)10 - Greek Grammar: Nonindicative Verbs (18 min)11 - Word Studies (44 min)12 - Cases (37 min)13 - Pronouns (10 min)14 - Modifiers (28 min)15 - Phrasing 101 (19 min)16 - Verbal Aspect (17 min)17 - Verbs (Voice) (14 min)18 - Verbs (Tense) (24 min)19 - Verbs (Nonindicative Moods) (15 min)20 - Participles (23 min)21 - Conjunctions (23 min)22 - Phrasing 102 (23 min)23 - Pronouns (16 min)24 - Definite Article, Modifiers, and Odds 'n' Ends (19 min)25 - Adjectives (13 min)26 - Phrases and Clauses (20 min)27 - Phrasing 103 (29 min)28 - Nouns (25 min)29 - Verbs (Indicative) (15 min)30 - Verbs (Nonindicative) (25 min)31 - Phrasing 104 (31 min)32 - The History of the Bible and Textual Criticism (23 min)33 - Translations (44 min)34 - How to Read a Commentary (28 min)35 - Conclusion (11 min)

Author Biography

William D Mounce (PhD, Aberdeen University) lives as a writer in Washougal, Washington. He is the President of BiblicalTraining.org, a non-profit organization offering world-class educational resources for discipleship in the local church. See for more information. Formerly he was a preaching pastor, and prior to that a professor of New Testament and director of the Greek Program at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. He is the author of the bestselling Greek textbook, Basics of Biblical Greek, and many other resources. He was the New Testament chair of the English Standard Version translation of the Bible, and is serving on the NIV translation committee.

Table of Contents

Part I: Foundational Greek1.The Greek Language2.The Greek Alphabet3.Pronunciation4.English Grammar: Noun Inflection5.Greek Grammar: Nouns6.Prepositions7.English Grammar: Verb Inflection8.Greek Grammar: Verbs (Indicative)9.Greek Grammar: Verbs (Nonindicative)10.Word StudiesPart II: Church Greek11.Cases12.Pronouns13.Modifiers14.Phrasing 10115.Verbal Aspect16.Verbs (Voice)17.Verbs (Tense)18.Verbs (Nonindicative)19.Participles20.Conjunctions21.Phrasing 102Part III: Functional Greek22.Pronouns23.Definite Article, and Odds 'n Ends24.Adjectives25.Phrases and Clauses26.Phrasing 10327.Nouns28.Verbs (Indicative)29.Verbs (Nonindicative)30.Phrasing 10431.The History of the Bible and Textual Criticism32.Translations33.How to Read a Commentary

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