Biblical Languages Course Syllabi

BL 501, BL 601 Introduction to NT Greek Grammar (4) Core Course

Read the preface and introduction of each; then choose the text that best suits your learning method. Each is equally sufficient.

Text Option 1) Bible Greek Basic Grammar of the Greek NT, Pappas

This text is based upon online video lesson by the author, making this a great interactive learning process: Video Lessons

Text Option 2) Basics of Biblical Greek, WD Mounce

A mix of the deductive and well as the inductive method: The deductive uses charts and memorization while the inductive method immerses the student in the text.

Text Option 3) NT Greek Grammar for Beginners, Machen

A basic deductive Greek grammar for beginners.

Text Option 4) The Elements of New Testament Greek, Duff

A basic Greek grammar designed to teach the student to read Greek.

Text Option 5) A Concise Exegetical Grammar of NT Greek, Greenlee

A basic deductive Greek grammar for beginners.

Text Option 6) A Manual Grammar of the Greek NT, H E Dana

A basic deductive Greek grammar for beginners.

BL 602 Intermediate NT Greek Grammar (4) Core Course

Core Text) Pappas' List of Greek Words Occurring Frequently in the Greek NT, John Pappas

A mix of the deductive and well as the inductive method: The deductive uses charts and memorization while the inductive method immerses the student in the text.

Text 1) Intermediate Grammar for NT, John Pappas

A continuation of Pappas’ Bible Greek Basic Grammar of the Greek: this is designed for the second year student to become confident handling the Greek NT. This is also designed to work with the online video lessons. Video Lessons

BL 702 NT Greek Syntax (4) Core Course
Additional study of NT Greek grammar including exegesis.

Text 2) The Greek NT Wordbook, 1 John, John Pappas

Text 3) A Workbook for NT Greek Grammar and Exegesis 1 John, Wilson

Collateral Texts to have on hand

Text 1) A Grammar of the Greek NT in the Light of Research, AT Robertson

Text 2) The Basics of NT Syntax Greek, Daniel B Wallace

BL 703 Introduction to O.T. Hebrew (4) Core Course
An introduction to the grammar and syntax of biblical Hebrew. The course provides the foundation for exegetical study of the OT Hebrew

Text 1) Basic Grammar of OT Hebrew, John Pappas

Text 2) Simplified Hebrew Grammar and Workbook, Justin T Alfred

Text 3) A Practical Grammar for Classical Hebrew, Weingreen

Text 4) An Introductory Hebrew Grammar, A B Davidson

Text 5) A Grammar for Biblical Hebrew, William B Barrick