Introduction to New Testament Greek, Part II

Spring 2013, Hartford Seminary

This is a two-track, unified course – with one track focusing on basic grammar and vocabulary of New Testament Greek; and the other track on intermediate readings, syntax and advanced vocabulary. 

There will be no class on April 1 – a reading day. 

Evaluation: 

Evaluation for the introductory (beginner’s) track (A) will include the following: Class participation 10%; Weekly Quizes 20 %; Midterm Exam 30%; Final Exam 40%. 

Evaluation for the intermediate (second year) track (B) will be based on weekly recitations, quizzes on principal parts and vocabulary, and each student’s demonstrated ability to engage the texts read and discussed. 

Class Meetings 

(Track one indicates core assignments for LG-562; Track two for LG-662): 

Week One 

January 22, 2013 

Track one: Chapter 17, Aorist and Future Passive Indicative 

Track two: Chapter 2, The Sentence and Its Parts, Vocabulary, Readings and Principal Parts as Assigned 

Week Two 

January 29, 2013 

Track one: Chapter 18, Third Declension, Liquid and Mute Stem Nouns 

Track two: Chapter 3, Declensions, Vocabulary, Readings and Principal Parts as Assigned 

Week Three 

February 5, 2013 

Track one: Chapter 19, Third Declension, Vowel Stem and Neuter Nouns 

Track two: Chapter 4, Adjectives Large and Small, Vocabulary, Readings and Principal Parts as Assigned 

Week Four 

February 12, 2013 

Track one: Chapter 20, Present and Future Participles 

Track two: Chapter 5, Pronoun, Vocabulary, Readings and Principal Parts as Assigned 

Week Five 

February 19, 2013 

Track one: Chapter 21, Aorist Active and Middle Participles 

Track two: Chapter 6, Articles, Vocabulary, Readings and Principal Parts as Assigned 

Week Six 

February 26, 2013 

Track one: Chapter 22, Aorist Passive Participles 

Track two: Chapter 7, Prepositions, Vocabulary, Readings and Principal Parts as Assigned 

Week Seven 

March 4, 2013 

Track one: Chapter 23, The Perfect and Pluperfect – Mid Term Examination

Track two: Vocabulary, Readings and Principal Parts as Assigned 

Week Eight 

March 11, 2013 

Track one: Chapter 24, Subjunctive Mood 

Track two: Chapter 8, Overview of Greek Inflections, 

Vocabulary, Readings and Principal Parts as Assigned 

Week Nine 

March 18, 2013 

Track one: Chapter 25, Imperative Mood 

Track two: Chapter 9, Greek Tenses, Vocabulary, Readings and Principal Parts as Assigned 

Week Ten 

March 25, 2013 

Track one: Chapter 26, Contract Verbs 

Track two: Chapter 10, The Infinitive, Vocabulary, Readings and Principal Parts as Assigned 

Reading Week 

April 1, 2013 - No class

Week Eleven 

April 8, 2013 

Track one: Chapter 27, Pronouns 

Track two: Chapter 11, The Participle, Vocabulary, Readings and Principal Parts as Assigned 

Week Twelve 

April 15, 2013 

Track one: Chapter 28, Irregular Adjectives and Adverbs 

Track two: Chapter 12, Adverbs, Conjunctions, Particles, 

Vocabulary, Readings and Principal Parts as Assigned 

Week Thirteen 

April 22, 2013 

Track one: Chapter 29, Verbs of the μι Conjugation 

Track two: Chapter 13, Greek Clauses, Vocabulary, Readings and Principal Parts as Assigned 

Week Fourteen 

April 29, 2013 

Track one: Chapter 30, The Article 

Track two: Chapter 14, The Greek of the New Testament, 

Vocabulary, Readings and Principal Parts as Assigned 

Week Fifteen 

May 6, 2013 

Track one: Chapter 31, The Infinitive, Final Examination 

Track two: Recitation, Vocabulary, Readings and Principal Parts as Assigned 

Required Texts: 

Track One: Same as for LG-561 

Track Two: Same as for LG-661