Module 1: Beginning Greek

 

Intro Video

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This is the free introduction video. We talk about the history of the Greek language and give you some invaluable tips as you get started.

 

Class 1: Alphabet and Pronunciation

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This video covers the alphabet, punctuation, pronunciation and other beginner basics for Greek. Think of this as your first few days in the course, learning what you need to know to get started. Practice to make sure you have these basics down because it all builds on these elements.

Video: Learn the Greek Alphabet in less than 10 min by Math-U-See

Alphabet worksheet

When you’re ready, try Quiz 1

“Do not despise these small beginnings, for the Lord rejoices to see the work begin.”

— Zechariah 4:10

Class 2

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We begin nouns, learning the basics of the Greek noun system as well as the first two and most basic cases: nominative and Accusative.

Nominative and Accusative Handout

 

Class 3

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In class 3 we continue with nouns and learn the next two cases: genitive and dative. These cases round out the four case system we encounter in Greek. We also learn the definite article, an absolute must for the Greek student.

“Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You are serving the Lord Christ." — Colossians 3:23-24

Class 4

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Having covered that basics of nouns, we move to the primary noun modifiers, adjectives. There are three kinds of adjectives we learn which allow us to create more complex sentences in Greek.

 

Class 5

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We learn prepositions, those small (and sometimes frustrating words) that help us connect words and ideas. We also learn our first verb, the “to be” verb that is the most basic in any language.

“So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.” — 1 Corinthians 10:31

Class 6

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In this class we learn a new type of noun that follows a different pattern than we have seen: the third declension. These are important to learn because they show up again and again in. the New Testament.

 

Class 7

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Having mastered nouns, we move to a few classes on pronouns.

“Let the favor of the Lord our God be upon us,
and establish the work of our hands upon us;
yes, establish the work of our hands!”

— Psalm 90:17

Class 8

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This is the free introduction video. It is a good idea to watch this to get your bearings if you haven’t already.

 

Class 9

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This video covers the alphabet, punctuation, and pronunciation. Practice to make sure you have these basics down because it all builds on these elements. When you’re ready, try Quiz 1.

“And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.”

— Galatians 6:9

Class 10

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This is the free introduction video. It is a good idea to watch this to get your bearings if you haven’t already.

 

Module Review Video

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This video covers the alphabet, punctuation, and pronunciation. Practice to make sure you have these basics down because it all builds on these elements. When you’re ready, try Exam 1

“"I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith." — 2 Timothy 4:7