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NT Greek Substantive, Adjective & Adverbs

Posted on March 28, 2011 by New Testament Greek

(1) The parts of speech are connected with each other more or less. It is simply mechanical to think of anything else. Adverbs bulk largely in furnishing various parts of speech in the development of language, such as prepositions, conjunctions, … Continue reading →

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The Origin of the Greek Definite Article

Posted on March 5, 2011 by New Testament Greek

The Sanskrit and Latin did not develop any article at all, and the Greek never developed the indefinite usage to any extent. Moreover, the Greek was slow in creating the definite article, though in Homer we do have the beginning … Continue reading →

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The Indefinite Article In Greek

Posted on March 2, 2011 by New Testament Greek

The Latin had no article, as the Greek has no indefinite article. Not even in the modern Greek has the indefinite article of the Teutonic and Roman tounges developed, though occasionally εις or τις is used with little more force … Continue reading →

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The Greek Sentence

Posted on February 20, 2011 by New Testament Greek

(1) The sentence is an expression of an idea and is complex. The subject and predicate are essential to the complete expression of a sentence, which may be very brief. Indeed one word may have both as απεχει (Mark 14:41). … Continue reading →

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