by Rob Plummer | Nov 9, 2019 | Matthew, Scripture Passage, Extended Exegetical Discussions, Grammar, Other Texts
In today’s weekend video, we look at the use of the future tense in Greek to convey a request or command—the imperatival future....
by Rob Plummer | Nov 2, 2019 | Scripture Passage, Extended Exegetical Discussions, Grammar, Other Texts
Dr. Plummer overviews emphatic negation in Greek, with a focus on Hebrews 13:5...
by Rob Plummer | Oct 26, 2019 | Scripture Passage, Extended Exegetical Discussions, Grammar, Other Texts
In today’s weekend feature, Dr. Plummer warns against the danger of doing theology based on the gender of Greek nouns. He discusses the application of this point to the noun πνευμα (Spirit)....
by Rob Plummer | Oct 19, 2019 | Scripture Passage, Extended Exegetical Discussions, Grammar, Other Texts
In today’s weekend edition, Dr. Plummer looks at the nuances of three Greek verbs that describe speech: εἶπεν, λέγει, ἐλάλησεν....
by willvarner | Oct 12, 2019 | Acts 1, Scripture Passage, Extended Exegetical Discussions, Guest Hosts, Special Editions, Grammar, Other Texts
Today, we are happy to have Dr. William Varner of The Master’s University doing a guest screencast on Acts 1:8. Enjoy!...
by Rob Plummer | Oct 5, 2019 | Scripture Passage, Extended Exegetical Discussions, Grammar, Other Texts
In today’s weekend feature, Dr. Plummer overviews “semantic range,” illustrating the concept with the verb ἀφίημι....
by Rob Plummer | Sep 28, 2019 | Mark, Scripture Passage, Extended Exegetical Discussions, Mark 06, Grammar, Other Texts
Dr. Plummer uses a participial referehttps://vimeo.com/336231730nce to John, ὁ βαπτίζων (Mark 6:14), to review some characteristics of present participles....
by Rob Plummer | Sep 21, 2019 | Matthew, Scripture Passage, Greek Resources, Special Editions, Grammar
In this weekend video, Dr. Plummer overviews two excellent resources to help you in studying the Greek text of the Gospel of Matthew—the Baylor Handbook on the Greek Text of Matthew, by Wesley G. Olmstead (note also vol. 2), and the Exegetical Guide to the Greek New...
by Daily Dose | Sep 14, 2019 | Greek Songs, Scripture Passage, Creative Learning, Grammar, Memory Help
Greek lyrics originally put to this song by Dr. Ben Merkle The B – I – B – L – E Yes that’s the book for me εἰ-μι εἰ ἐσ-τι Yes that is Greek to me I stand alone on the Word of God, the B – I – B – L – E I stand alone on the Word of God, ἐσ-μεν ἐσ-τε...
by Rob Plummer | Sep 7, 2019 | Scripture Passage, Extended Exegetical Discussions, Grammar, Other Texts
When Paul says that the thorn in his flesh was given “to torment” him, he employs a present tense subjunctive for the verb κολαφίζω (torment, strike, beat). Why?...
