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Tom Eckman, Dean of Students & Professor of New
Testament Greek will be teaching the course. |
Required Courses:
Greek 1 -
A directed study of the basic principles
of biblical Greek, for students who have not had Greek or who would
benefit from a review of the elements of the language. (3 credit
hours)
Greek 2 -
A directed study of the grammar and
syntax of the Greek New Testament and an introduction to New
Testament textual criticism. (3 credit hours)
Online
Audio Lectures:
Students
will have access to audio lectures produced by William Mounce. You
will move through 35 lessons base on the Basics of Biblical Greek
Grammar.
Textbooks:
Mounce, William. D. Basics of Biblical Greek Grammar. Second edition. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2003.
Mounce, William. D. Basics of Biblical Greek Workbook. Second edition. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2003.
Upon completion of this course, the student should be able to:
1. Understand the basic grammar and syntax of biblical Greek.
2. Know 320 Greek words - almost 80% of the total word count of the NT.
3. Translate many verses of the New Testament and Septuagint.
4. Use biblical Greek as a tool for ministry to better communicate God's Word.
5. Utilize commentaries and biblical resources that require knowledge of the Greek language.
6. Appreciate the value of the Greek language for Bible study, interpretation, and application to the daily life of faith.
7. Apply Greek language studies to future life and ministry.
The credit hours earned in this program can be applied to a degree program if further study is desired.
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