Nouns
What is the primary function of the Nominative case?
Greek indicates a future tense by adding what letter to a present tense verb ending?
σ (sigma).
ἐν
In
ὁ αδελφός
Nominative, Masculine, Singular
Where did the Greek language get its alphabet?
Hebrew
What is the primary function of the Dative case?
It typically shows an indirect object.
What English word is usually added to a verb to translate the future tense?
"will"
διά
Through
λέγει
Present, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular
What is the basic meaning of φιλεω love?
It is a conditional love based on emotion; it is a brotherly love.
About what percentage of 1st declension nouns are Masculine?
33% or 1/3.
Finish the following contraction rule of the future tense: κ, γ, χ + σ =
ξ (xi).
κατά
Down
τά δῶρα
Nominative/accusative, neuter, plural
In Greek, what is the primary function of word order?
To show emphasis.
What are the three parts to a Greek noun?
Gender, number, and case.
What part of a Greek verb shows the time of action and kind of action?
Tense
προς
To, toward
τῆς βασιλείας
Genitive, feminine, singular
What is the name of the Greek dialect that was used to write the New Testament?
Koine
1st declension nouns end with what stem vowel(s).
α or η.
What are the 5 parts to a Greek verb?
Tense, voice, mood, person, number.
ὑπέρ
Above, over
διαβλέψεις
Future, active, indicative, 2nd person, singular
What is one of the main lessons we learn about God's love in John 21
1. Love is not just an emotion. Love is an action.
2. God can use you to serve Him, even after you have failed Him.
3. Learning to care for others is how you truly learn to love God.