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Greek Lessons
- NT Greek Quiz for Beginners: Vocabulary, Parsing & Grammar
- The Greek Article: Use for Emphasis, Specificity, and Generality in New Testament Greek
- Numeral Adjectives and Irregular Adjective Patterns in New Testament Greek
- Adjectival Word Order with and without the Article in New Testament Greek
- Two-Termination and One-Termination Adjectives in New Testament Greek
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Nouns in New Testament Greek
1. Definition and Function
Definition of a Noun: A noun (ὄνομα) is a word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.
Functions of Nouns in a Sentence: Nouns can serve multiple roles, such as:
Subject: The main actor in a sentence.
Direct Object: The recipient of the action.
Indirect Object: Indicates to whom or for whom the action is done.
2. Gender of Nouns
Nouns in NT Greek are classified as masculine, feminine, or neuter. This affects agreement with articles and adjectives.
Masculine: Generally denotes male beings.
Example: ἀνήρ (“man”) in John 1:6.
Feminine: Typically denotes female beings.
Example: γυναῖκα (“woman”) in Luke 8:2.… Learn Koine Greek
