Introduction
This guide provides a comprehensive overview of the pronunciation of key New Testament Greek words and phrases, emphasizing the importance of alphabet sounds, diphthongs, accents, and breathing marks. It includes terms related to essential theological concepts such as God, Jesus, Spirit, sin, life, glory, and church. Additionally, the guide features an analysis of John 1:1-5, illustrating how these Greek terms contribute to understanding scripture. Perfect for students, scholars, and those interested in biblical languages and theology.
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Introduction J. Lyle Story
Pronounce—pay attention to alphabet, diphthongs, accents and breathing marks • a0poste/llwI send • 0Ihsou=v Jesus • qeo/v God • pneu=ma Spirit, wind, air • a(marti/a sin • zwh/ life • do/caglory • e0kklhsi/a church
Pronounce • nhsteu/w I fast • eu(ri/skwI find • ai1rw I take up, away • oi( a1nqrwpoi the men • qauma/zwI marvel • e0gei/rwI raise up • qerapeu/w I heal • ou0rano/v heaven
Pronounce • path/r father • o1noma name • Pau=lovPaul • ku/riovlord, master • eu0agge/lion gospel, good news • sw/zwI save • ei0rh/nhpeace, harmony
Pronounce John 1:1-5 • 1 Ἐν ἀρχῇ ἦν ὁ λόγος, καὶ ὁ λόγος ἦν πρὸς τὸν θεόν, καὶ θεὸς ἦν ὁ λόγος. 2 οὗτος ἦν ἐν ἀρχῇ πρὸς τὸν θεόν. 3 πάντα διʼ αὐτοῦ ἐγένετο, καὶ χωρὶς αὐτοῦ ἐγένετο οὐδὲ ἕν. ὃ γέγονεν 4 ἐν αὐτῷ ζωὴ ἦν, καὶ ἡ ζωὴ ἦν τὸ φῶς τῶν ἀνθρώπων· 5 καὶ τὸ φῶς ἐν τῇ σκοτίᾳ φαίνει, καὶ ἡ σκοτία αὐτὸ οὐ κατέλαβεν. • Aland, K., Black, M., Martini, C. M., Metzger, B. M., Robinson, M., & Wikgren, A. (1993; 2006). The Greek New Testament, Fourth Revised Edition (with Morphology) (Jn 1). Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft.