If you are beginning your study of New Testament Greek or Greek exegesis, this book is for you! From ablative to zeugma, it defines the tangled terms that infest Greek textbooks, grammars and lexicons. Here is the book to deliver you from late-night ponderings of the predicate and frantic fumings over the fricative. It is the indispensable lexicon to that third language that is neither Greek nor recognizable English: the technical vocabulary of grammarians, lexicographers, linguists and Greek instructors. What's more, this pocket dictionary gives you the inside edge on the terminology of exegesis, textual criticism and biblical criticism. Careful definitions, helpful examples and copious cross-references make this economically priced, brief dictionary easy to use. And its convenient size will make it a constant companion in your study of the Greek New Testament.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0
Great value for a great little reference:
I keep this pocket dictionary with my Greek studies for ready reference. Saves a lot of time when I need a quick glance looking up terminology and definitions related to NT Greek. If you are serious with NT Greek get this book! This can almost be a study book by itself. Written in English with a few German words found in biblical studies. The last eight pages list abbreviations found in grammars, lexicons and other material - excellent work.
Great compact reference:
Quickly find and define hundreds of terms on Greek grammer and exegetical method that most textbooks assume are understood. It's inexpensive price makes it a must for anyone learning New Testament Greek, whether beginning or advanced.
An Awesome "Must-Have" Resource That's Inexpensive Too!:
I have recently purchased this book, and it has already paid for itself! I am a 1st year seminary student that has been exposed to about 4 years of Greek. I attend the church where the seminary Professor's Pastor and teach. I have also known many seminary students and graduates for the same reason. Over the last 4 years, despite the attempts of Professor's, students, and Summer's Beginning Grammar, I have been unable to fully comprehend certain terms or concepts dealing with Greek grammar. One... more info
A small, but fundametal tool for newcomers:
If you are entering for the first time the area, and you do not attend a bible college or the like, you just NEED such small, simple, cheap, but fundamental tools. Extremely useful and you will rapidly get acquainted with the technical jargon of the trade. Have it!