New Testament Greek 3

New Testament Greek 3 is where your study of Greek really ‘launches.’ Building on 2 previous units of NT Greek study, this unit bridges the gap between your understanding of Greek grammar and a more advanced understanding of Greek syntax. In this unit there is a significant emphasis on equipping you to read, translate, and exegete the NT, in order to draw out the wonder of its original message.

Awards offering New Testament Greek 3

This unit is offered as a part of the following awards:

• Associate Degree in Ministry
• Bachelor of Arts
• Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Applied Social Science
• Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Business
• Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education (Secondary)
• Bachelor of Business
• Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Theology
• Bachelor of Ministry
• Bachelor of Theology
• Diploma of Arts
• Undergraduate Certificate in Arts

Unit Content

Curriculum Objective

This course builds upon 2 previous units of NT Greek and aims to bridge the gap between an understanding of NT Greek grammar and an advanced understanding of NT Greek syntax. This has a view to equipping students for the reading, translation, exegesis and exposition of the NT.

Outcomes

1. Demonstrate competent in the understanding of intermediate-advanced Koine Greek syntax and acquisition of intermediate-advanced vocabulary for Koine Greek;
2. Translate and exegete advanced passages of the Greek NT, LXX, and Church Fathers into idiomatic English;
3. Exegete and explain the issues involved in exegetically difficult passages of Koine Greek;
4. Apply tools in translation, exegesis and exposition;
5. Demonstrate awareness of recent scholarly discussion of Koine Greek.

Subject Content

• Nominals: syntax of cases, nouns, adjectives, pronouns and prepositions
• Articles: the use and non-use of articles
• Verbs: aspect, tense, voice, mood, infinitives, participles
• Clauses: independent, subordinate, conditional, volitional and conjunctions
• Translation and exegesis

This course may be offered in the following formats

• Face to Face (onsite)
• Distance/E-learning (online)

Please consult your course prospectus or enquire about how and when this course will be offered next at Alphacrucis University College.

Assessment Methods

• Quizze (10%)
• Translation Exercises (40%)
• Major Translation Paper (50%)

Prescribed Text

• Koestenberger, Andreas, Merkle, Benjamin, Plummer, Robert. Going Deeper with New Testament Greek. B&H Academic: Nashville, Tennessee, 2016.

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