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Further Greek

This course, Further Greek, is a one-semester, 3-credit unit course designed for Christian Theology students. It builds upon prior knowledge of Greek grammar (CRS215), refreshing key concepts before delving into more advanced grammatical issues and moods. The course culminates in translation exercises, emphasizing syntactical implications and nuanced word choices. It aims to equip students with the skills to access and interpret the original New Testament Greek, enhancing personal Bible study and sermon preparation.

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200h
Study Time
13
Weeks
15h
Per Week
none
Math Level
Course Keywords
Greek GrammarNew TestamentTranslationSyntaxBiblical Languages

Course Overview

Everything you need to know about this course

Course Difficulty

Intermediate Level
Builds on foundational knowledge
65%
intermediate
📚
Math Level
No Math
📖
Learning Type
Theoretical Focus

Course Topics

Key areas covered in this course

1

Greek Nouns

2

Indicative Verbs

3

Participles

4

Subjunctive Mood

5

Imperative Mood

6

Contract Verbs

7

Pronouns

8

Adjectives

9

Syntax

Total Topics9 topics

Requirements

Knowledge and skills recommended for success

CRS215 (Greek Grammar)

💡 Don't have all requirements? Don't worry! Many students successfully complete this course with basic preparation and dedication.

Assessment Methods

How your progress will be evaluated (3 methods)

Assignments

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Written Assessment

Tutor-Marked Assignments

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Written Assessment

Final Examination

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Written Assessment

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Bible Translator

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Pastor

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Religious Educator

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Study Schedule Beta

A structured 13-week journey through the course content

Week
1

Module 1:

8h

Unit 1: Greek Nouns

8 study hours
  • •Review cases in Greek nouns: nominative, accusative, dative, and genitive.
  • •Practice identifying nouns in different cases from biblical texts.
  • •Study the declensions of masculine, neuter, and feminine nouns.
Week
2

Module 1:

8h

Unit 2: Present Indicative Verbs

8 study hours
  • •Study the present active, passive, and middle indicative forms.
  • •Translate sentences using present indicative verbs.
  • •Discuss the usages of passive and middle voices.
Week
3

Module 1:

8h

Unit 3: The Imperfect Indicative

8 study hours
  • •Learn the descriptive, iterative, and inceptive uses of the imperfect tense.
  • •Practice identifying and translating imperfect indicative verbs.
  • •Study the augment and its effect on verbs.
Week
4

Module 1:

8h

Unit 4: Future Active and Future Middle Indicative

8 study hours
  • •Study the formation of the future stem and stem changes.
  • •Learn the future active and middle indicative forms.
  • •Translate sentences using future tense verbs.
Week
5

Module 1:

8h

Unit 5: Aorist Indicative

8 study hours
  • •Differentiate between first and second aorist forms.
  • •Study the functions of the aorist tense: constative, ingressive, and culminative.
  • •Translate sentences using aorist indicative verbs.
Week
6

Module 2:

8h

Unit 1: Participles

8 study hours
  • •Understand the characteristics and functions of participles.
  • •Study the present, middle, and passive participle forms.
  • •Translate sentences using present participles.
Week
7

Module 2:

8h

Unit 2: The Perfect Indicative

8 study hours
  • •Study the perfect active and middle indicative forms.
  • •Learn about reduplication in the perfect tense.
  • •Translate sentences using perfect tense verbs.
Week
8

Module 2:

8h

Unit 3: The Subjunctive Mod

8 study hours
  • •Study the forms of the subjunctive mood.
  • •Learn the functions of the subjunctive mood: hortatory, prohibitive, deliberative.
  • •Identify the four classes of conditional sentences.
Week
9

Module 2:

8h

Unit 4: The Imperative Mood

8 study hours
  • •Study the forms of the imperative mood.
  • •Learn the functions of the imperative mood: cohortative, prohibitive, entreaty, permissive.
  • •Translate sentences using imperative verbs.
Week
10

Module 2:

8h

Unit 5: Contract Verbs

8 study hours
  • •Learn the chart for regular contractions.
  • •Study the principles for contractions and accenting in contract verbs.
  • •Translate sentences using contract verbs.
Week
11

Module 2:

8h

Unit 6: Pronouns

8 study hours
  • •Study the relative, interrogative, and indefinite pronouns.
  • •Learn the reciprocal, reflexive, and possessive pronouns.
  • •Translate sentences using various types of pronouns.
Week
12

Module 3:

8h

Unit 1: Adjectives

8 study hours
  • •Study the forms of adjectives and their functions.
  • •Learn the comparison of adjectives: positive, comparative, and superlative.
  • •Translate sentences using adjectives and adverbs.
Week
13

Module 3:

8h

Unit 2: Verbs of the -mi Conjugation

8 study hours
  • •Study the characteristics of the –mi verbs.
  • •Learn the –mi verbs in the indicative and non-indicative moods.
  • •Translate sentences using –mi verbs.

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Study Tips & Exam Preparation

Expert tips to help you succeed in this course

1

Review noun declensions and verb conjugations thoroughly.

2

Practice translating biblical passages, focusing on tense and mood.

3

Create flashcards for vocabulary and grammatical forms.

4

Focus on understanding the nuances of participles and their various functions.

5

Analyze past Tutor-Marked Assignments (TMAs) to identify common question types.

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