Using and Enjoying Biblical Greek: Reading the New Testament with Fluency and Devotion (Biblia.com)

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Many who study biblical Greek despair of being able to use it routinely, but veteran instructor Rodney A. Whitacre demonstrates how to overcome this obstacle. By learning to read Greek slowly, students can become fluent one passage at a time and grasp the New Testament in its original language. Whitacre explains how to practice meditation on Scripture (lectio divina) in Greek, presenting a...

is certainly a deeper level of familiarity with the language than just the ability to read. But fluency in reading can be a goal in itself that produces great rewards.5 In discussions of learning to read a second language, fluency is often “a relatively undefined, informal concept,”6 but William Grabe highlights four elements.7 A person who reads fluently is able to process the signals in a text rapidly, accurately, and automatically, that is, without needing to stop and analyze the form, function,

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