Biblical Greek Basics

Learning biblical Greek can enrich your Bible study. Even a little knowledge of biblical Greek can help.

Biblical Greek Basics

Grammar Made Simple for Bible Students

One way to understand Biblical Greek is comparing and contrasting it with English grammar. Lack of knowledge of English grammar can be an unexpected obstacle to learning biblical Greek. Here are some basics you may want to review before embarking on learning biblical Greek.

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November 19, 2020

How to use e-sword to parse a word

Even if you don’t know biblical Greek or Hebrew, you can do a lot with the original languages, if you understand some basic grammar and have a few good tools.

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August 19, 2022

Should I learn Biblical Greek & Hebrew?

After a few years of Bible study, students often begin asking, “Should I learn biblical Greek and Hebrew?” While the tools for English readers continue to improve and less people are learning the original languages, knowing the original languages can be helpful. You can learn enough to widen the tools available to you and/or learn to read Scripture in the original language.

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August 16, 2020

Understanding Biblical Greek Cases

The different functions words can perform in a sentence are called cases. In Greek, case — not word order — indicates the word’s function in a sentence, making it important to understand cases.

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December 4, 2020

Understanding Biblical Greek Prepositions

Here’s my running summary of Greek prepositions and their main meanings depending on case.

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December 3, 2020

Understanding Biblical Greek Punctuation & Accents

Even if you’re using an interlinear Bible, it’s helpful to understand the basic punctuation marks and accents.

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June 7, 2021

Understanding Biblical Greek Verbs

Bible Study software has made biblical Greek more accessible for those who never learned the language. Now with 1 click you can access the Greek word and its conjugation but what are you looking at? Here’s a helpful primer on Greek verbs.

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November 29, 2018

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