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Machen Biblical Greek Lesson 01-04 Vocabulary & Grammar

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show pronounced like "ai" in "aisle"  
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show pronounced like "ā" in "fate"  
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οι   show
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show pronounced like "ow" in "cow"  
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show pronounced like "eu" in "feud"  
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ου   show
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show pronounced like "uee" in "queen"  
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show rough breathing, "h" sound  
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ἀ   show
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show acute accent  
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ὰ   show
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ᾶ   show
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show ε, ο - always short  
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What vowels are always long?   show
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show α, ι, υ - may be short or long  
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What is a diphthong?   show
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When does a letter have a breathing?   show
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What are Greek accents useful for?   show
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Are the accents pronounced differently from one another?   show
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What is the last syllable of the word?   show
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show The second last syllable of a Greek word is the penult.  
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show The third last syllable of a Greek word is the antepenult.  
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show Syllables containing a long vowel or a diphthong are long.  
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show A final syllable containing αι or οι is considered short for purposes of accent.  
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Where may an acute accent be?   show
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show The circumflex can stand only on one of the last two syllables. It can never be on a short syllable.  
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Where may a grave accent be?   show
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show The antepenult cannot be accented if the ultima is long.  
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If the ultima is long what kind of accent can be on the penult?   show
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show If the ultima is short the penult, if it is accented, must have a circumflex.  
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When is a grave accent found?   show
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βλέπω   show
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γινώσκω   show
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show I write  
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διδάσκω   show
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ἔχω   show
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λαμβάνω   show
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show I say  
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λύω   show
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show Greek verbs have tense, voice and mood. Some moods have person and number.  
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What does the present tense in the indicative mood refer to?   show
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show The active voice represents the subject as acting instead of being acted upon.  
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show The indicative mood makes an assertion.  
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show It is not necessary to use personal pronouns to indicate person and number in Greek, though Greek does have them and may use them.  
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What is a verb stem?   show
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show The present stem is obtained by removing the final ω from the form given in the vocabulary.  
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What is a progressive tense?   show
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Is the present tense linear?   show
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show To parse is to identify a particular verb according to its form. Complete parsing includes tense, voice, mood, person, number, and lexical (dictionary) form.  
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show If a student is able to parse a verb instantly and on sight the student will reliably recognize all the important characteristics of the verb. Parsing is never an end in itself.  
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show Verbs have a recessive accent. The accent will be as far from the end of the word as the accent rules permit.  
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ἀδελφός, -οῦ, ὁ   show
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ἄνθρωπος, -ου, ὁ   show
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show an apostle  
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δοῦλος, -ου, ὁ   show
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δῶρον, -ου, τό   show
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θάνατος, -ου, ὁ   show
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ἱερόν, -οῦ, τό   show
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καί   show
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λόγος, -ου, ὁ   show
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νόμος, -ου, ὁ   show
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οἶκος, -ου, ὁ   show
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υἱός, -οῦ, ὁ   show
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show A declension is a group of nouns or adjectives which have similar forms.  
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show Greek does not have an indefinite article but it does have a definite article. In Greek sometimes the article is used where it would not be appropriate in English.  
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show Greek nouns have gender, number and case.  
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What are the three genders of Greek nouns?   show
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show Recognize the gender of a Greek noun from the definite article. The nominative singular ending is not always reliable.  
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What is the masculine definite article?   show
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show The feminine nominative singular definite article is ἡ.  
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show The neuter nominative singular definite article is τό.  
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What are the numbers of Greek nouns?   show
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What word must agree with the subject in number?   show
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What are the four cases in Greek?   show
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How is the stem of a Greek noun identified?   show
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What is the nominative case used for?   show
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show The accusative case is used for the direct object of a verb.  
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show The genitive case expresses relationships such as possession, source, and separation. We often find the word "of" useful in rendering the genitive case.  
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show The dative case expresses relationships such as instrumentality, location, or reception. It is the case of the indirect object of a verb. We often find the words "to" or "for" useful in rendering the dative case.  
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What is special about the declension of neuter nouns?   show
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show The normal order of the sentence in Koine Greek is like that in English.  
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May Greek word order be varied?   show
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Why is there a ν on the end of some words after an ending?   show
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Is the noun accent recessive?   show
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show In the second declension, if the ultima is accented, it has a circumflex in the genitive and dative but an acute in the nominative and accusative.  
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