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Intermediate Greek Grammar: Syntax for Students of the New Testament is unavailable, but you can change that!

This intermediate grammar for students of New Testament Greek incorporates the advances of recent linguistic research in an accessible and understandable way. Drawing on years of teaching experience at a leading seminary, David Mathewson and Elodie Ballantine Emig help students extend their grasp of Greek for reading and interpreting the New Testament and related writings. The authors make...

in the indicative mood (even those who think Greek verb tenses indicate time agree that time is not a factor outside the indicative mood).2 In other words, the verb tenses were thought to tell us both how an action actually took place (i.e., the kind of action) and when it took place (i.e., the time of action). For example, a common conception of the aorist tense was that it indicates punctiliar action (kind) in the past (time). The present tense was seen as conveying continuous action (kind) in
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