English Grammar to Ace New Testament Greek - by Samuel Lamerson (Paperback)

About the Book

Lamerson offers help to students of biblical Greek whose trouble understanding English grammar hampers their ability to learn Greek.

Book Synopsis

If you think that . . . - Aorist is a major artery of the heart - Clause is the surname of the fat guy in the red suit - Syntax is Uncle Sam's slice of alcohol and tobacco sales . . . then you need English Grammar to Ace New Testament Greek. It's designed to help you get a quick brush-up on the English grammar you've either forgotten or never quite learned, in a way that ties directly to your first-year Greek studies. With chapters such as "You Ain't Nothing but a Noun Dog" and "Inflection: Trouble Understanding Yoda You Have, Yes?" this colorful, entertaining book compares elements of English grammar with similar elements in Greek grammar. It can either be used as a one-week intensive study to prepare for Greek grammar, or be readily incorporated into actual Greek studies. English Grammar to Ace New Testament Greek features: - A brief summary of the scope of English grammar - Short, easy-to-read chapters - An introductory devotion in every chapter - Lessons coordinated with Mounce's Basics of Biblical Greek - Tips for vocabulary memorization and sentence diagramming - Glossary

From the Back Cover

If you think that . . . * Aorist is a major artery of the heart * Clause is the surname of the fat guy in the red suit * Syntax is Uncle Sam's slice of alcohol and tobacco sales . . . then you need English Grammar to Ace New Testament Greek. It's designed to help you get a quick brush-up on the English grammar you've either forgotten or never quite learned, in a way that ties directly to your first-year Greek studies. With chapters such as 'You Ain't Nothing but a Noun Dog' and 'Inflection: Trouble Understanding Yoda You Have, Yes?' this colorful, entertaining book compares elements of English grammar with similar elements in Greek grammar. It can either be used as a one-week intensive study to prepare for Greek grammar, or be readily incorporated into actual Greek studies. English Grammar to Ace New Testament Greek features: * A brief summary of the scope of English grammar * Short, easy-to-read chapters * An introductory devotion in every chapter * Lessons coordinated with Mounce's Basics of Biblical Greek * Tips for vocabulary memorization and sentence diagramming * Glossary

About the Author

Samuel Lamerson (PhD, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) is assistant professor of New Testament at Knox Theological Seminary in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.