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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...

place. This conclusion is confirmed by noticing the variety of temporal and kind-of-action contexts in which Greek verb tenses occur (see the examples below). Time and kind of action are indicated not by the verb tense-forms but by the broader context (clauses, sentences, paragraphs). Though there is still some disagreement on the issue of whether Greek indicative verb tenses indicate time, our grammar will side with advocates of verbal aspect in the treatment of the Greek tense system.7 But one
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